W. A. MOZART
String Quintets The Salomon Quartet / Simon Whistler (viola) [ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 22/May/2005 ] 'Gorgeous performances of some of Mozart's chamber masterworks. Highly recommended' - Classical CD Scout |
GYROWETZ
Three String Quartets Salomon String Quartet [ Hyperion / CD - released 5/Dec/2000 ] 'The performances are superb, with neat, exciting playing…this disc cannot be recommended too highly'(Early Music Review) |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: The Six 'Haydn' String Quartets [special price] Salomon String Quartet [ Hyperion / 3 CD Box Set - released 10/Nov/2009 ] 'Admirers of the Salomon Quartet's 'authentic' approach to Mozart will be glad to learn that their versions of the 'Haydn' Quartets ... are now available in a 3-CD boxed set at a slightly reduced price' (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs) |
CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD
38 Preludes from the two sets of Twenty-four Preludes in all the keys for pianoforte, Op 163 & Op 179 Sam Haywood (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 7/Jul/2017 ] Stanford retained an enthusiasm for the music of Bach throughout his life, and the two sets of 'Twenty-four Preludes in all the keys for pianoforte' are a clear homage to JSB's own '48'. Sam Haywood, making his second recording for Hyperion,... |
CECIL COLES
Music from Behind the Lines Sarah Fox (soprano) Paul Whelan (baritone) / BBC Scottish Symphony, Martyn Brabbin [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 10/Aug/2014 ] ***** Five Stars BBC Music Magazine (July 2002)- "His orchestral writing is highly accomplished; and the dramatic flair suggests a potential opera composer…excellent singing and committed playing." |
BRITTEN
Music for Oboe / Music for Piano Sarah Francis (oboe) Michael Dussek (piano) Delme Quartet [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Aug/2003 ] 'One of the most magical discs of Britten yet made' |
RUTLAND BOUGHTON
Boughton: Symphony No 3 / Oboe Concerto No 1 Sarah Francis (oboe) / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Vernon Handley [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 20/May/2008 ] 'Once again our gratitude to Hyperion, and to Vernon Handley, for recording a hidden treasure' (Gramophone) |
VANHAL
Six Quartette Concertante for oboe and string trio Op 7 Sarah Francis (oboe) / Tagore String Trio [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Feb/2006 ] 'Well worth hearing' (BBC Music Magazine) |
RUTLAND BOUGHTON
Boughton: String Quartets / Oboe Quartet No 1 Sarah Francis (oboe) The Rasumovsky Quartet [ Hyperion / CD - released 13/Jul/2004 ] 'Performances throughout are shapely and sensitive, the production is refined and the balance truthful. Fans of this colourful figure should acquire forthwith' - Gramophone |
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Five Tudor Portraits / Five Mystical Songs Sarah Walker (mezzo-soprano) / Henry Herford (baritone) / Guildford Choral Society / Philharmonia Orchestra / Hilary Davan Wetton [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 11/Nov/2005 ] 'An incredible bargain. Altogether, this sumptuously remastered issue is definitely one of the highlights of the first batch of Helios reissues that promise to take a fair share of the market both for artistic and commercial merit.' (The Sunday... |
GABRIEL FAURE
Fauré: Requiem & other sacred music Sarah Yanovitch (soprano) Edmund Milly (bass) Nola Richardson (soprano) / Yale Schola Cantorum, David Hill [ Hyperion / CD - released 10/Oct/2017 ] "Edmund Milly has just the cantor-like voice Faure specified, with no boom or bluster, and the top choral parts are clear and bell-like." BBC Music |
FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: The Complete Songs Volume 4 Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano), Julius Drake (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 25/Mar/2016 ] "[Sasha Cooke's] even, expressive voice is equal to all technical demands and rises to tremendous intensity for 'Wer nie sein Brot mit Tränen ass' while offering a deeply considered account of 'Sei still'" (BBC Music) |
Savenko/Blok
Russian Images [ Hyperion / CD ] |
Savenko/Blok
Various:english Poets, Russian [ Hyperion / CD - released 3/Sep/2001 ] |
Schiager/Raude/Christiansen
Eben: Organ Music 5 [ Hyperion / CD - released 2/Jan/2006 ] |
Schola Cantorum Of Ox/Burton
Rautavaara:choral Music [ Hyperion / CD - released 4/Jan/2010 ] |
RAUTAVAARA
Choral Music (Incls 'Magnificat') Schola Cantorum of Oxford / James Burton [ Hyperion / CD - released 10/Feb/2010 ] "From the vibrancy of the very first track, the lively imagination of Rautavaara's writing for voices, the pungent palette of the Schola Cantorum of Oxford, and the clarity and spatial excitement of this record are immediately apparent." BBC Music... |
SIR MICHAEL TIPPETT and others
Children of our time: new choral works Schola Cantorum of Oxford / Jeremy Summerly [ Hyperion / CD - released 10/Nov/2009 ] 'This disc offers considerable rewards in an admittedly parochial field, and also preserves a delectable snap-shot of the Schola Cantorum of Oxford on outstanding form, over a decade ago' (International Record Review) |
NICHOLAS MAW
One foot in Eden still, I stand Schola Cantorum of Oxford / Mark Shepherd [ Hyperion / CD - released 22/Jan/2007 ] Nicholas Maw is a dominant force in contemporary British music and this new disc presents many first recordings and gives a broad overview of Maw’s choral achievements. |
Schubert
Hyperion Ed Collection [ CD ] |