VARIOUS COMPOSERS
From the Vaults of Westminster Cathedral Choir of Westminster Cathedral / Martin Baker (director) [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Nov/2009 ] "Throughout, the choral singing under Martin Baker's direction glows resplendently, while still retaining its celebrated 'continental' edge." (Gramophone) |
Choir St Paul's Cathedral/Scot
English Anthem Vol.2 [ Hyperion / CD ] |
Choir St Pauls Cath/Scott/Luca
Psalms From St. Paul's V.6 [ Hyperion / CD - released 26/Jul/1999 ] |
Choir St Paul's/Scott/Williams
Psalms From St Paul's Vol.9 [ Hyperion / CD ] |
AMBROSIO COTES / SEBASTIAN de VIVANCO / FERNANDO de LAS INFANTAS / BARTOLOME de ESCOBEDO / ALONSO LOBO
Mortuus est Philippus Rex - Music for the Life and Death of the Spanish King Chorus of Westminster Cathedral / James O'Donnell [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Sep/2009 ] GRAMOPHONE CRITICS' CHOICE -- BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE BEST OF THE YEAR -- HI FI NEWS RECORD OF THE MONTH |
DOMENICO SCARLATTI
Stabat Mater Christ Church Cathedral Choir Oxford / Francis Grier (organ) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 7/Jun/2004 ] 'I feel no hesitation in awarding this performance, and recording, full marks' - Hi Fi News |
RICHARD STRAUSS
The Complete Songs Vol. 1 Christine Brewer (soprano) / Roger Vignoles (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 10/Jun/2005 ] 1001 Classical recordings you must hear before you die (1851-1900) - 'At all times Brewer and Vignoles work together hand in glove … This is a properly equal partnership that bodes very well indeed for this admirable project. Brewer and Vignoles set... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Echoes of Nightingales Christine Brewer (soprano) / Roger Vignoles (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 10/Mar/2011 ] This delightful disc, performed by one of the most admired sopranos of today, accompanied by her long-time collaborator, pays homage to an important musical tradition and part of performance history, and to four great sopranos from the past. The... |
SCHUMANN
The Songs of Robert Schumann-Vol 1 Christine Schafer (soprano) Graham Johnson (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 13/Dec/2007 ] GRAMOPHONE AWARD WINNER GRAMOPHONE CRITICS' CHOICE CANNES CLASSIQUE SOLO VOCAL AWARD |
BRAHMS
The Complete Songs, Vol. 2 (Incls 'Die Mühle, die dreht ihre Flügel') Christine Schäfer (soprano) & Graham Johnson (piano) [ Hyperion Brahms Song Edition / CD - released 1/Jul/2011 ] "A thrilling, limpid sound; clarity of diction; emotional immediacy; a fabulous technique...Christine Schäfer really has it all, and she proves a delightful and imaginative interpreter of these songs." (Classic FM) |
J S BACH
Christmas Oratorio, BWV248 Katherine Watson (soprano), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), James Gilchrist (tenor) & Matthew Brook (bass) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment [ Hyperion / CD - released 11/Oct/2013 ] "The acoustic of the Trinity College Chapel has been used most sympathetically and the recording combines ambience and clarity in a most pleasing way. Nicholas Anderson's booklet essay is first rate." (Recording of the Month - MusicWeb November 2013) |
Christopher Herrick
Bach:clavierubung Chorales [ Hyperion / 2 CD ] |
Christopher Herrick
Bach:neumeister Chorales [ Hyperion / CD ] |
Christopher Herrick
Bach:the Italian Connection [ Hyperion / CD ] |
Christopher Herrick
Organ Fireworks Vol.4 [ Hyperion / CD ] |
Christopher Herrick
Organ Fireworks Vol.5 [ Hyperion / CD ] |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Organ Fireworks World Tour Christopher Herrick [ Hyperion / CD - released 28/Apr/2017 ] Fourteen tracks-one from each volume of Hyperion's complete 'Organ Fireworks' series - combine to take the listener on a spectacular 'world tour' of the organs and repertoire championed by Christopher Herrick over the decades. Released in honour of... |
BUXTEHUDE
Complete Organ Works-Volume 1 Christopher Herrick (at the great organ of HelsingAr Cathedral, Denmark) [ Hyperion Organ Music / CD - released 30/May/2008 ] 'A magnificent sound … Herrick's razor-sharp articulation is at one with Buxtehude's fastidiously chiselled counterpoint … An auspicious beginning' (BBC Music Magazine) |
BUXTEHUDE
Complete Organ Works-Volume 2 Christopher Herrick (at the organ of Nidaros Cathedral, Trondheim, Norway) [ Hyperion Organ Music / CD - released 20/Feb/2010 ] Christopher Herrick's acclaimed series of Buxtehude's complete organ works continues with a selection of his praeludia, toccatas, ostinato works, and canzonas, interspersed with chorale preludes and variations. |
JAN PIETERSZOON SWEELINCK
Organ Music Christopher Herrick at the organ of Norrfjarden Kyrka, Norrfjarden, Pitea, Sweden (1997 reconstruction of the 1609-1684 organ in the German Church [ Hyperion / CD - released 10/Sep/2003 ] ***** Five Stars (Pick of the Month) BBC MUsic Magazine (Dec 2003) |