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HENRY PURCELL / WILLIAM LAWES / JOHN BLOW / JOHN DOWLAND etc
Lovesick Randall Scotting (countertenor), Stephen Stubbs (lute) [ Signum / CD - released 10/Feb/2023 ] "The experience of being lovesick is universal. We are not the first to encounter it and there is no place safe from feeling this particular brand of melancholy. A favourite topic in art since the medieval period, museums are bursting with... |
W. A. MOZART
The A-Z of Mozart Opera Rebecca Bottone, Klara Ek, Martene Grimson, Susan Gritton, Anna Leese (soprano), Cora Burggraaf (mezzo), Allan Clayton, Andrew Staples (tenor), Mark S [ Signum / CD - released 20/Mar/2014 ] Signum are proud to reissue Classical Opera's debut CD, 'The A-Z of Mozart Opera', selected for Gramophone magazine's annual Critic's Choice in 2007. Based on the coincidence that Mozart's first opera (Apollo et Hyacinthus) begins with 'A' and his... |
LISZT
Liszt Abroad Rebecca Evans (soprano), Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Matthew Rose (baritone) & Iain Burnside (piano) [ Signum / CD - released 20/Feb/2010 ] "The singing too is exemplary, with Rebecca Evans's floated high notes things of exquisite beauty." BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2009 ***** |
TELEMANN
Telemann: Solo Fantasias Richard Boothby (viola da gamba) [ Signum / CD - released 6/Jul/2018 ] One of the greatest finds of the 21st century for the early music world, Telemann's 12 Fantasias for Viola da Gamba were considered lost until the discovery of an original print in a private collection in Germany in 2015. Perhaps some of the... |
Richard Boothby (viola da gamba), Asako Morikawa (viola da gamba)
Music To Hear…Alfonso Ferrabosco [ Signum / CD - released 2/Jun/2023 ] Alfonso Ferrabosco, born in Greenwich to an Italian composer father of the same name, was the pre-eminent viol player of the early 17th century, and his lyra viol publication mostly for solo viol is the largest, most important & technically... |
CHRISTOPHER GUNNING
Gunning: Violin Concerto / Cello Concerto / Birdflight Richard Harwood (Cello) Harriet Mackenzie (Violin) / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra [ Signum / CD - released 19/Jun/2020 ] Gunning's Violin Concerto was composed after inspiration whilst the composer was out hiking in Wales. The violin is supposed to represent ducking and weaving, rather like the insects and animals found in the Welsh hills and valleys. |
MONTEVERDI
Vespro della beata Vergine (1610) Robert Howarth (director/harpsichord) / Orchestra of the Age of the Enlightenment & Choir of the Age of the Enlightenment [ Signum / 2 CD - released 10/Feb/2011 ] "For me, Monteverdi's music enhances the text beautifully. It doesn't matter whether one is religious or not, this music touches the human soul and reflects, sincerely and passionately the true meaning of the texts in the psalms and motets." |
ELGAR
The Organ of Westminster Abbey - Organ Works by Elgar Robert Quinney (organ) [ Signum / CD - released 8/Sep/2011 ] "Revel in Robert Quinney's superb, multifaceted, virile, eloquently expressive playing of Westminster Abbey's mighty Harrison & Harrison organ. The music is all by Elgar, but only the G Major Sonata, given a performance befitting the music's nobility... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
No Exceptions No Exemptions Robin Tritschler (tenor) & Malcolm Martineau (piano) [ Signum Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2015 ] "Tritschler proves an expert guide to all this material. His linguistic and vocal skills combine to splendid effect...Tritschler's technical and expressive skills combine throughout to bring out the best in the words as well as the music." BBC Music |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Lieder und Gesange Roderick Williams (baritone), Ann Murray (mezzo) & Iain Burnside (piano) [ Signum / 2 CD - released 10/Jul/2009 ] "…the wonderful Roderick Williams… animates and energises everything he does. He sings with relish, makes the most of the words… and infectiously communicates a pleasure that it can't always have been easy to feel…" BBC Music Magazine, January 2009 **** |
HARRISON BIRTWISTLE
The Moth Requiem / etc Roderick Williams (baritone), BBC Singers & Nash Ensemble, Nicholas Kok [ Signum / CD - released 1/May/2014 ] BBC Music Magazine Award Nomination 2015 - Choral |
IAN VENABLES
The Song of the Severn Roderick Williams (baritone) / Carducci String Quartet, with Graham J Lloyd (piano) [ Signum Classics / CD - released 20/Aug/2015 ] "Venables' music is unashamedly rooted in the English pastoral tradition...The two song cycles that Roderick Williams sings with his usual exemplary musicality and tact show how convincing Venables' occupation of that world can be." |
ROXANA PANUFNIK
Roxana Panufnik: Heartfelt Roderick Williams (baritone), Robin Ashwell, Nicholas Daniel (oboe), Hannah Dawson, Andy Marshall, Any Harman, Charles Owen (piano), Mary Bevan (sopra [ Signum / CD - released 21/May/2021 ] Since Westminster Mass (2000) established Roxanna Panufnik's firm place among today'sleading British composers, she has often been celebrated for her choral music. Her instrumental and chamber works, however, are equally striking, filled with... |
SCHUBERT
Schubert: Winter Journey (Winterreise D.911 in an English version) Roderick Williams (baritone), Christopher Glynn (piano) [ Signum / CD - released 12/Oct/2018 ] Celebrated soloists Roderick Wiliams and Christopher Glynn perform a new English translation Franz Schubert's Winterreise. Composed in 1827 whilst in the grip of the illness that would ultimately kill him, Schubert's setting of Wilhelm Muller's... |
LAURIDSEN / BYRD / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / WHITACRE / HOLST / etc
A Choral Christmas The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood (director) [ Signum / CD - released 1/Nov/2012 ] A leading light in the world of youth choral music, the Rodolfus Choir is made up of choristers from ages 16-25 who are past and present participants of the Eton Choral Courses, begun by the choir's director Ralph Allwood in 1980. |
TALLIS / GRIER / CHOPIN / PUCCINI / SCHUBERT
Choral Collection The Rodolfus Choir [ Signum / 3 CD - released 10/Dec/2010 ] Rodolfus Choir, made up of singers aged from 16 to 25 who have been chosen from past and present members of Eton College's summer choral courses for prospective choral scholars. It follows the release in May of a new recording of choral works by... |
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Rodolfus Choir/Allwood
Howells: Choral Music [ Signum Classics / CD - released 26/Apr/2010 ] |
ELGAR
Go, song of mine: Part-Songs and Choral Works The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood [ Signum / CD - released 3/Dec/2012 ] Elgarians and others tempted by the works assembled in this new collection can be assured that it is on a par with the best of them. |
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Rodolfus Choir/Alwood
Monteverdi: Vespers Of 1610 [ Signum / 2 CD - released 26/Nov/2007 ] |
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Rodolfus Choir/Southern Sinfon
Bach, J.S.: Mass In B Minor [ Signum / 2 CD - released 18/Oct/2010 ] |
