TCHAIKOVSKY
Liturgy of St John Chrysostom Corydon Singers / Matthew Best, conductor [ Hyperion / CD - released 22/May/2005 ] 'I would go so far as to say that this recording carries more musical conviction than any of its rivals' - Classic CD |
BRAHMS
Motets Corydon Singers / Matthew Best with John Scott (organ) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 20/Jun/2010 ] 'A must for any serious collector' (Organists' Review) |
Corydon Singers & Orch/Best
Berlioz: L'enfance Du Christ [ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 29/Sep/2008 ] |
VILLA-LOBOS
Missa São Sebastião & other sacred choral music Corydon Singers & Orchestra, Matthew Best [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 10/Aug/2014 ] "The whole disc is a bright feather in the Corydon cap" Organist's Review |
Corydon Singers & Orch/Best
V-Williams: Hugh The Drover [ Hyperion / CD - released 3/Nov/2003 ] |
FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: Missa Choralis & Via Crucis Corydon Singers, Thomas Trotter, organ, Matthew Best [ Hyperion / CD - released 10/Nov/2000 ] 'I find the Corydon singers' performance of 'Via Crucis' utterly compelling and truly memorable…an essential Passiontide recording'(Organists'Review) |
BRIDGE / ELGAR / WALTON
String Quartets The Coull Quartet [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Aug/2006 ] 'Eloquent and sensitive performances of some of the finest British chamber works of our century' (BBC Music Magazine) |
Coull String Quartet
Mendelssohn:string Quartets [ Hyperion / CD ] |
Coull String Quartet
Simpson:string Quartet 12 [ Hyperion / CD ] |
MENDELSSOHN
String Quartets Vol 3 (Nos 3 & 5) The Coull String Quartet [ Hyperion / CD - released 14/Jun/2005 ] 'All in all, this disc, along with its companions ... becomes the clear first choice for this music' (Fanfare, USA) |
CAZZATI / JACCHINI / STRADELLA / MELANI / SCARLATTI / TORELLI / etc
The fam'd Italian masters Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet) Alison Balsom (trumpet) / The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman, organ [ Hyperion / CD - released 28/Mar/2003 ] This disc combines the talents of internationally-renowned Crispian Steele-Perkins, and Alison Balsom, a recent graduate currently taking the musical world by storm. Both are in radiant form in a collection of works from that era of Italian baroque... |
PEDRO DE CRISTO
Cristo: Magnificat, Marian Antiphons & Missa Salve regina Cupertinos, Luís Toscano [ Hyperion / CD - released 4/Nov/2022 ] A third Hyperion release from this top-notch Portuguese choir maintains the exceptional standards already set by the first two. This collection of sacred music by Pedro de Cristo includes five first recordings and marks an important addition to the... |
MANUEL CARDOSO
Cardoso: Requiem, Lamentations, Magnificat & motets Cupertinos, Luís Toscano (conductor) [ Hyperion / CD - released 28/Dec/2018 ] GRAMOPHONE AWARD WINNER 2019 - Early Music |
ARCANGELO CORELLI
Corelli: Twelve Concerti Grossi op 6 Brandenberg Consort / Roy Goodman [ Hyperion Dyard / 2 CD - released 12/Jan/2008 ] 1001 Classical recordings to hear before you die (1700-1760) - 'Elegant playing - energetic allegros, spacious solo/tutti contrasts, finely poised in the endlessly-spun slow harmonies. Archlute continuo colours delightfully' (BBC Music Magazine) |
Czech Boys Choir
Smetana: Boni Pueri [ Hyperion / CD ] |
CHARLES IVES
Symphonies - Volume 1 (Nos 2 & 3) Dallas Symphony Orchestra / Andrew Litton [ Hyperion / CD - released 12/Jul/2007 ] "So, an excellent pair of discs, well filled and beautifully recorded" (MusicWeb Oct 2006) |
CHARLES IVES
Symphonies-Volume 1 (Nos 2 & 3) Dallas Symphony Orchestra / Andrew Litton [ Hyperion SACD / SACD - released 26/Oct/2006 ] "So, an excellent pair of discs, well filled and beautifully recorded" (MusicWeb Oct 2006) |
CHARLES IVES
Symphonies - Volume 2 (Nos 1 & 4) Dallas Symphony Orchestra / Andrew Litton [ Hyperion / CD - released 12/Jul/2007 ] 'Cherish the endearing Third for its alert phrasing; cherish the Fourth for the transcendental finale, beautifully caught by the microphones. Polished performances' (The Times) |
CHARLES IVES
Symphonies-Volume 2 (Nos 1 & 4) Dallas Symphony Orchestra / Andrew Litton [ Hyperion SACD / SACD - released 26/Oct/2006 ] 'Cherish the endearing Third for its alert phrasing; cherish the Fourth for the transcendental finale, beautifully caught by the microphones. Polished performances' (The Times) |
DONALD SWANN
Swann: Songs Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), Kathryn Rudge (mezzo-soprano), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Roderick Williams (baritone), Christopher Glynn (piano) [ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 7/Jul/2017 ] "this is a continually fascinating and diverse selection...The real star of the show is Christopher Glynn, for whom the project has evidently been a labour of love." Gramophone |