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ARVO PART
Litany / Psalom / Trisagion The Hilliard Ensemble / David James (countertenor) / Tallinn Chamber Orchestra [ ECM Records / CD - released 6/May/2001 ] The world premiere recording of Arvo Pärt's 'Litany' |
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ARVO PART
Arbos, Summa, An den Wassern zu Babel, Stabat Mater The Hilliard Ensemble, Gidon Kremer (violin) / Vladimir Mendelssohn, viola [ ECM Records / CD - released 6/May/2001 ] Recorded 1986 - 1987 |
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GUILLAUME DE MACHAUT
Transkriptionen The Hilliard Ensemble, Heinz Holliger [ ECM / CD - released 2/Oct/2015 ] Swiss composer Heinz Holliger's Machaut-Transkriptionen is comprised of a spacious cycle of pieces written over a ten year period beginning in 2001. An imaginative re-investigation of the work of the great 14th century French composer-poet Guillaume... |
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The Hilliard Ensemble
A Hilliard Songbook: New Music For Voices (MacMillian, Part, Casken, etc) [ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] The Hilliard Ensemble interpret new works for vocal ensemble. |
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ARCADELT / MARSH / PISANO
Il Cor Tristo The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM Records / CD - released 20/Nov/2013 ] One of the world's finest vocal chamber groups, the Hilliard Ensemble, is unrivalled for its formidable reputation in the fields of both early and new music. The programme featured here - released to mark the beginning of the Hilliard Ensemble's 40th... |
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VICTORIA / PALESTRINA
In Paradisum: Music of Victoria and Palestrina The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM New Series / CD - released 1/Jan/2000 ] "In Paradisum" combines music from three sources: the Officium Defunctorum of Victoria, polyphony by Palestrina and Gregorian chant from a 17th century manuscript. Placing the work of the Spanish and Italian religious composers in a historically... |
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THOMAS TALLIS
The Lamentations Of Jeremiah The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM Records / CD - released 28/Aug/2001 ] 1001 Classical recordings you must hear before you die (Pre 1700) - "The Hilliard Ensemble have Thomas Tallis's Lamentations in their blood" (Gramophone) |
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ORLANDE de LASSUS
Missa pro defunctis / Prophetiae sibyllarum The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM Records / CD - released 1/Feb/2001 ] Europe's foremost vocal ensemble performs the music of Lassus |
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ARVO PART
Miserere The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM Records / CD - released 2/May/2001 ] Spiritually moving, sublimely austere, and eloquently expressive, Arvo Pärt's "Miserere" is among the Estonian composer's most profound statements within his growing liturgical canon. |
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NICOLAS GOMBERT
Missa Media Vita In Morte Sumus The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM Records / CD - released 12/Mar/2006 ] By highlighting Nicolas Gombert The Hilliard Ensemble continues its explorations of medieval and renaissance polyphony which have lead to unanimously acclaimed ECM-recordings of major works by Perotin, Tallis, Orlando di Lasso, Gesualdo and a... |
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MACHAUT
Motets The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM Records / CD - released 7/May/2004 ] "Most of Machaut's motets, in his own order, performed with marvelous refinement by musicians of now incomparable experience" Editor's Choice (Gramophone Magazine May 2004) |
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J.S. BACH
Motetten The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM New Series / CD - released 26/May/2007 ] "With just one singer assigned to each part, the Hilliard Ensemble take a minimalist approach to these extraordinary works...this disc is a natural successor to the Hilliard's previous excursions into pre-baroque music, supremely musical and... |
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GESUALDO
Quinto Libro di Madrigali The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM Records / CD - released 20/Apr/2012 ] "The Hilliard Ensemble captures perfectly the neurotic frenzy, pathologically dislocated harmonies, mental turmoil and nihilism of these extraordinary works, which can still shock the ear and chill the soul. Wisely, the Hilliards don't over-egg the... |
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CARLO GESUALDO
Gesualdo: Tenebrae The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] Vocal ensemble performance doesn't get any more technically polished or musically affecting than this offering from the Hilliard Ensemble--an example of what happens when a group of individual singers performs as a spiritual entity. Of course, the... |
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STEPHEN HARTKE
Tituli / Cathedral in the Thrashing Rain Hilliard Ensemble, with Lynn Vartan & Javier Diaz (percussion) [ Ecm New Series / CD - released 20/Jun/2005 ] "Beautiful craftsmanship is [Hartke's] hallmark but not his limitation: the imaginative drive is fresh, partly in being so playful, though he can also be solemn." - New York Times |
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Holland Dave
Extended Play [ ECM Records / 2 CD ] |
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WOLFGANG RIHM
Et Lux Huelgas Ensemble & Minguet Quartett, Paul van Nevel [ ECM New Series / CD - released 1/May/2015 ] "Tropes waft in from across the ages: this music treads the line of tangibility, with sudden rushes of anger or fondness and the messy half-memories that come with grief...van Nevel doubles the vocal parts to create broad, generous textures that soun |
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Iro Haarla Quintet
Vespers [ ECM Records / CD - released 20/Mar/2011 ] The second album from Iro Haarla's Finnish-Norwegian quintet. |
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ERKKI-SVEN TUUR
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra / Aditus / Exodus Isabelle Van Keulen (violin) / CBSO / Paavo Jarvi [ ECM / CD - released 1/Jan/2003 ] "The recording captures the full range of Tüür's orchestral colours, and the booklet includes an illuminating interview with the composer as well as helpful descriptive notes." David Fanning, Gramophone |
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VLADIMIR GODAR
Mater Iva BittovAI (voice) MiloAI Valent (violin, viola) / Chamber orchestra Solamente Naturali / Bratislava conservatory choir / Marek AÂ tryncl [ ECM New Series / CD - released 10/Apr/2008 ] "This is easily one of the highlights of the classical year, and I urge you to acquire this disc." (AudAud.com Five Stars) |