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add to cart $20.00 Out of Stock 2-4 weeks PARRY / HARRIS / STANFORD / STAINER / HOWELS I Was Glad Harry Christophers and The Sixteen [ Decca Music Group / CD - released 5/May/2011 ] Includes choral works used at the 2011 Royal wedding - Few choirs in the world today offer greater precision, musicianship and sheer beauty of sound than The Sixteen. This collection offers the great anthems of English Choral Music over the past 100...
add to cart $55.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks J. S. BACH Bach Masses Harry Christophers & The Sixteen [ Coro / 2 CD - released 2/Sep/2022 ] Bach's four Lutheran Masses feature almost no Lutheran material at all. Sometimes called 'Missa brevis', musically they are almost entirely made up of movements borrowed from Bach's Cantatas. While often overshadowed by the more famous Mass in B...
add to cart $25.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks FRANCIS POULENC Francis Poulenc Harry Christophers & The Sixteen [ Coro / CD - released 24/Feb/2017 ] Francis Poulenc is considered one of the greatest melodists of the 20th century but it is his individual and immediately recognisable harmonic language that makes his music so distinctive. Often overlooked in his lifetime and in the years after his...
add to cart $32.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks HENRY PURCELL Purcell: Royal Welcome Songs for King Charles II Harry Christophers & The Sixteen [ Coro / CD - released 18/May/2018 ] Charles II's formal Restoration in 1660 marked both an end and a beginning: the end of England's republican experiment and the beginning of a long process of monarchical reconstruction; and with a politically accident-prone king on the throne,...
add to cart $32.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks BENJAMIN BRITTEN / WILLIAM CORNYSH Sacred And Profane: Music By Benjamin Britten & William Cornysh Harry Christophers & The Sixteen [ Coro / CD - released 23/Mar/2018 ] William Cornysh and Benjamin Britten were prolific writers of both sacred and secular music. Cornysh is actually two people, quite possibly father and son. Both were court musicians who excelled at writing complex and adventurous antiphons for the...
add to cart $32.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks VARIOUS COMPOSERS Song of the Nativity Harry Christophers & The Sixteen [ Coro / CD - released 15/Nov/2016 ] "The Sixteen give a masterclass in the art of unaccompanied singing, and in close emotional engagement with the pieces chosen" BBC Music
add to cart $32.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks VIVALDI / BACH Vivaldi: Gloria / J.S. Bach: Mass in G Major Harry Christophers & The Sixteen [ Coro / CD - released 23/Feb/2018 ] Vivaldi's Gloria is one of sacred music's most uplifting choral works and a joyful hymn of praise with moments ranging from festive brilliance to profound sadness. Composed in Venice, probably in 1715, for the choir of the Ospedale della Pietà, its...
add to cart $32.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks JAMES MacMILLAN James MacMillan: Stabat Mater Harry Christophers, The Sixteen, Britten Sinfonia [ Coro / CD - released 17/Mar/2017 ] "MacMillan's Stabat Mater radiates out of every moment of this compelling performance…the Britten Sinfonia have tremendously incisve rhythmic bite." Gramophobne Disc of the Month May 2017
add to cart $32.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks BENJAMIN BRITTEN Britten: Choral Works Vol 3 Ian Partridge (tenor) / The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 1/Mar/2012 ] "Britten's mastery of writing for unaccompanied chorus is here demonstrated in fine performances of works written between 1938 and 1975." (Five Stars BBC Music)
add to cart $45.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL Handel: Acis and Galatea (complete opera) Jeremy Budd, Grace Davidson, Stuart Young, Mark Dobell / The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / 2 CD - released 10/Nov/2019 ] "As is not uncommon in Acis, honours here are stolen by the splendidly virile but not entirely unsympathetic Polyphemus of Stuart Young, while the pure cantabile lines of Grace Davidsons's sweetly vulnerable Galatea also give much pleasure." Opera
add to cart $55.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks J. S. BACH Bach: Weihnachts Oratorium (Christmas Oratorio) (sung in German) Lynda Russell, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Mark Padmore, Michael George, The Sixteen, The Symphony of Harmony and Invention, Harry Christophers [ Coro / 2 CD - released 25/Oct/2003 ] The Sixteen is one of the jewels in the musical crown of Britain. Internationally recognised as one of the finest choirs of our time, it is admired for performances combining clarity and precision with beauty and dramatic intensity
add to cart $32.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks TEIXEIRA Te Deum Lynda Russell, Gillian Fisher, Catherine Denley, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, William Kendall, Symphony of Harmony and Invention, Harry Christophers [ Coro The Sixteen 30th Anniversary / CD - released 20/Oct/2009 ] "A glittering performance of a neglected masterpiece." - BBC Music Magazine
add to cart $75.00 Out of Stock GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL Handel: Chandos Anthems - complete Lynne Dawson (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor) Patrizia Kwella (soprano) James Bowman (alto) / The Sixteen Choir & Orchestra, Harry Christophers [ Chandos Chaconne / 4 CD Box Set - released 2/Feb/1994 ] The Sixteen are a United Kingdom-based choir and period instrument orchestra; founded by Harry Christophers, they started as an unnamed group of sixteen friends in 1977, giving their first billed concert in 1979.
add to cart $32.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks VARIOUS COMPOSERS Great British Choral Works Michael Chance, Michael George & Mark Padmore / The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 20/Oct/2011 ] Since they were founded in 1979 Harry Christophers and The Sixteen have recorded over 100 discs of choral music spanning 600 years. On this new collection, CORO presents a selection of their most celebrated recordings of music by British composers.
add to cart $25.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks FREDERICK CHOPIN Chopin: Complete Songs Olga Pasichnyk (soprano) / Natalya Pasichnyk (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 27/Jan/2011 ] "each song is individually characterised by Olga's expressive and agile soprano...sensitive to the dominant characters of nostalgia, lovelorn youth and folkloric innocence..[Natalya] follows her sister's every twist and turn with remarkable empathy."
add to cart $25.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks THOMAS 'FATS' WALLER Sixteen Great Piano Solos (1929-1941) Paul Posnak (pianist and transcriber) [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Jan/2008 ] Paul Posnak's international career as pianist, recording artist, transcriber and sought-after teacher began with a full scholarship to the Juilliard School of Music.
add to cart $32.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks BUXTEHUDE Membra Jesu Nostri The Sixteen / Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 21/Sep/2010 ] "Inspired music matched by intensely heartfelt one-to-a-part performance." Five Stars BBC Music
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks JAMES MacMILLAN Miserere Robert Farley (trumpet) / The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 10/Dec/2011 ] "James MacMillan has always shown a flair for dramatic portrayals of spiritual conflict: light against dark, anxiety and despair against consolation...The Sixteen surmount them all [technical demands] triumphantly, and make a sound of impassioned...
add to cart $32.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks BYRCHMORE / O'REGAN / WILLIAMS / RODERICK O Guiding Night: The Spanish Mystics Robert Quinney (organ / piano) / The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 20/Aug/2011 ] "Each composer has set the same three texts and much of the satisfaction of this programme derives from comparing their differing word-setting approaches." (Editor's Choice Gramophone Sept 2011)
add to cart $275.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks J. S. BACH J.S. Bach: Complete works on 142 CDs Ruth Holton; Peter Schreier; James Bowman; John Mark Ainsley; Dmitry Sitkovetsky; The Sixteen, Jaap ter Linden, Pieter-Jan Belder; Holland Boys Choir; [ Brilliant Classics / 142 CD Box Set - released 20/Aug/2014 ] 142 CDs representing the entirety of Johann Sebastian Bach's oeuvre in historically informed performances. This includes all 200 sacred cantatas recorded for Brilliant Classics on period instruments and sung by the Holland Boys Choir. Big name...