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CHARLES AVISON
Concerti Grossi after Scarlatti The Brandenburg Consort directed from the violin by Roy Goodman [ Hyperion Dyad / 2 CD - released 26/May/2007 ] 'The music is delightful, the performances scintillating, and the sound excellent. Warmly recommended' - Fanfare, USA |
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J.S. BACH
The Brandenburg Concertos The Brandenburg Consort / Roy Goodman, conductor [ Hyperion Dyad / 2 CD - released 22/May/2005 ] 'There is much polished playing here, with graceful phrasing and tempos, beautiful playing by the flutes and violins … Recommended particularly for its well-balanced interpretation' - Historic Brass Society Newsletter, USA |
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J.S. BACH
The Four Orchestral Suites The Brandenburg Consort / Roy Goodman, conductor [ Hyperion Dyad / 2 CD - released 22/May/2005 ] 'Among the finest versions in a long list' - The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Favourite Baroque Classics (Incls Air on a G String & Arrival of the Queen of Sheba) The Brandenburg Consort / Roy Goodman [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 23/Jan/2008 ] 'Fine performances from the Brandenburg Consort, excellent documentation. A good CD to start a Baroque collection' (Classic CD) |
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HANDEL
Six Concerti Grossi Op 3 The Brandenburg Consort / Roy Goodman [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 6/Jun/2001 ] These delightful concerti from the mid 1730s |
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PARRY / STANFORD
Nonets Capricorn [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 24/Feb/2001 ] Unusual works by Parry and Stanford |
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ALFRED SCHNITTKE
Chamber Music (Incls Piano Quintet) Capricorn with Sarah Leonard (soprano) / Timothy Mason (director) [ Hyperion / CD - released 19/Oct/2006 ] 'Capricorn's blazing performance of the Serenade is what really makes this disc a standout among recent Schnittke releases' (Fanfare) |
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Capricorn/Leonard,Sarah/Mason
Schnittke:chamber Music [ Hyperion / CD - released 26/Jul/1999 ] |
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HIERONYMUS PRAETORIUS
Magnificats & motets The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood (conductor) [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Dec/2008 ] 'This superb disc … These are stunning performances, which is of course to be expected from this remarkable vocal ensemble … all are bathed in a richly texutred and highly variegated choral sound' (International Record Review) |
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ALLEGRI / PALESTRINA / ANERIO
Miserere & the music of Rome The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood (conductor) [ Hyperion / CD - released 20/Feb/2011 ] "This recording's breadth of moods, devices and styles is refreshing...More importantly, the vocalists use declamation to emote, transporting the listener from sorrow to transcendent joy." (BBC Music Magazine - Choral & Song Choice - March 2011) |
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THOMAS TALLIS
Tallis: The Votive Antiphons The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood (conductor) [ Hyperion / CD - released 27/Apr/2018 ] The monumental votive antiphon settings are among the highlights of Hyperion's Tallis recordings from Andrew Carwood and The Cardinall's Musick, the composer's evolving style a musical response to the religious vicissitudes of the time. |
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THOMAS TALLIS
Tallis: Missa Puer natus est nobis & other sacred music The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood (director) [ Hyperion / CD - released 25/Feb/2014 ] Gramophone Record of the Year-winning group The Cardinall's Musick continues its exploration of Tallis's sacred music. These recordings not only showcase the greatest repertoire of the English Renaissance in dazzling performances, but also illustrate... |
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WILLIAM BYRD
Byrd Edition Vol 13: Infelix ego The Cardinall's Musick / Andrew Carwood [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Oct/2009 ] "The commitment of singers and label alike is a cause for gratitude, perhaps even optimism. Congratulations to all concerned." Gramophone Award Winner 2010: RECORDING OF THE YEAR |
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WILLIAM BYRD
The Great Service The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood [ Hyperion / CD - released 15/Oct/2012 ] 'This new recording is something special. Whether it's because of the sheer experience of having sung so much of Byrd's music as to have assimilated his musical language utterly, or whether it's simply the raw musicianship and cultivated intelligence... |
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WILLIAM BYRD
Byrd Edition Vol 10: Laudibus in sanctis The Cardinall's Musick / Andrew Carwood [ Hyperion / CD - released 23/Nov/2006 ] 'If, according to Burney, the Mannheim orchestra of 1772 was 'an army of Generals', the Cardinall's Musick of 2006 is surely 'an exaltation of larks'... Performances of exquisite perfection' (International Record Review) |
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GUERRERO
Missa Congratulamini mihi The Cardinall's Musick / Andrew Carwood [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Oct/2009 ] "This latest addition to Guerrero's discography is especially to be welcomed for his fine Mass on a motet by Thomas Crecquillon...a joyful, extrovert piece, to which Andrew Carwood's singers respond with an equal measure of buoyancy and vigour."... |
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THOMAS TALLIS
Tallis: Lamentations & other sacred music The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood [ Hyperion / CD - released 25/Mar/2016 ] Superlative performances of the Tallis Lamentations make this penultimate volume in The Cardinall's Musick cycle something rather special. Andrew Carwood's typically inspiring commentaries further enhance an album to savour. |
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THOMAS TALLIS
Tallis: Spem in alium & other sacred music The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Dec/2016 ] "Carwood moulds the structures to great effect, with wide ranging dynamics from hushed groupings of eight voices to the full force." Five Stars BBC Music |
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GERASO / PEREZ / CECERE / PAPA / PALELLA
Neapolitan Flute Concertos, Vol. 2 Carlo Ipata (flute) / Auser Musici [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/May/2013 ] "[Ipata's] virtuosity is, as always, exceptional, and there's fine playing from his own period band, Auser Musici. The close recording captures Ipata's occasionally heavy breathing and the sound of his fingers tapping his flute." The Guardian |
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GIUSEPPE MARTUCCI
La Canzone Dei Ricordi (with Respighi - Il Tramonto) Carol Madalin (mezzo-soprano) / English Chamber Orchestra, Alfredo Bonavera [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Nov/2009 ] 'A glorious work [and] a most lovely record. Recommended with all possible enthusiasm' (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs) |