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MONTEVERDI
Selva Morale e Spirituale Volume 3 The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 1/Apr/2013 ] The last of three volumes of The Sixteen's series devoted to Monteverdi's Selva morale e spirituale. Without doubt, Monteverdi was the greatest of the early baroque European composers. He revolutionised the music of the theatre and the church by... |
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PALESTRINA
Palestrina: Vol. 3 The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 28/Jan/2013 ] GRAMOPHONE AWARD FINALIST 2013: Early Music |
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Sixteen/Christophers
Various: A Choral Pilgrimage [ Linn / CD - released 26/Nov/2012 ] |
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BRITTEN / MacMILLAN / BYRD / TALLIS / TIPPETT
An Immortal Legacy The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 29/Apr/2013 ] 16th-century England was a place of much religious change. It was a dangerous and confusing time and it is testament to their incredible skill and musical mastery that composers like Tallis and Byrd were able to produce such magnificent works in such... |
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BARTLOMIEJ PEKIEL
Missa Concertata La Lombardesca The Sixteen, Eamonn Dougan [ Coro / CD - released 3/Jun/2013 ] Associate Conductor of The Sixteen, Eamonn Dougan, makes his full conducting debut on CORO in the first of an exciting new series exploring some of Poland's greatest choral composers. |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
A Christmas History / A Choral Christmas The Sixteen / Harry Christophers [ Coro DVD / DVD - released 3/Oct/2011 ] Harry Christophers and The Sixteen join Simon Russell Beale for two special Christmas programmes that look beyond the familiar carols and festive songs to reveal two millennia of music and texts from across Europe. |
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GUERRERO
Missa de la batalla escoutez (with Janequin - La Guerre) The Sixteen / Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] This brand new recording by Harry Christophers and The Sixteen is dedicated to the works of Spanish Renaissance composer Francisco Guerrero and includes his exquisite Missa de la Batalla Escoutez. The Mass is a parody on Janeuqin's famous chanson 'La... |
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PALESTRINA
Salve Regina / Missa Assumpta est Maria / Assumpta est Maria / etc. The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro Palestrina Edition Volume 1 / CD - released 2/May/2011 ] On this new disc The Sixteen has recorded some of the sumptuous music he wrote for the Assumption including his Missa Assumpta est Maria and Salve Regina. Without doubt, Palestrina was the great master of all Papal composers and his spiritual craft... |
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HANDEL
Samson (Complete oratorio) Thomas Randle (tenor) Mark Padmore (tenor) Lynda Russell (soprano), Lynne Dawson (Alto) Sixteen / Symphony of Harmony and Invention / Christophers [ Coro / 3 CD - released 14/Jul/2003 ] "Powerful choral singing from The Sixteen and alert playing by the period-instrument band make this the most pleasurable Samson yet recorded." - Sunday Times |
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JOHN TAVENER
Ikon Of Light The Sixteen / Members of the Duke Quartet / Harry Christopers [ Coro / CD - released 5/Feb/2014 ] "As time goes by, I find Harry Christophers' music-making more and more captivating ..." BBC RADIO 3, CD REVIEW |
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Cliff Richard, Russ Conway, Shirley Bassey, Connie Francis, Elvis Presley, The Fleetwoods, Lloyd Price, etc
Hits Of '59 - Only Sixteen [ Retrospective / CD - released 8/Feb/2010 ] 32 original hits by the original artists - 25 number ones! Tracks include One Night - Elvis Presley, Living Doll - Cliff Richard, It Doesn't Matter Anymore - Buddy Holly, 'Til I Kissed You - The Everly Brothers, As I Love You - Shirley Bassey, What... |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Magnificat: 500 Years of Choral Masterworks [50 CD set] The Sixteen, The Clerks' Group, The Cardinall's Musick, Gabrieli Consort, The Monteverdi Choir, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & more [ Decca Music Group / 50 CD Box Set - released 15/Mar/2012 ] This unique, limited-edition boxed set offers 50 CDs of the greatest choral masterpieces of the past 500 years, stretching from Renaissance Masses and the glories of the Baroque and Classical eras through to the major works of the Romantic & modern eras. |
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CLASSICS FOR FUNERALS
In Memory of... (Classics for Funerals) Various performers incls Scottish National Orchestra, the Sixteen, BBC Philharmonic, Emma Kirkby, Detroit Symphony [ Chandos / 2 CD - released 1/Jan/2005 ] Morbid though the subject of this disc may seem, it was very definitely the logical next Bear Essentials release. We are regularly contacted by bereaved relatives, who ask us to suggest suitable music for use at funerals - as indeed, we are told, are... |
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Victor Feldman
Four Classic Albums (On Vibes / Suite Sixteen / Latinsville! / Merry Olde Soul) [ Avid Jazz / 2 CD - released 2/Jul/2021 ] AVID Jazz continues with its Four Classic Album series with a re-mastered 2CD release from Victor Feldman, complete with original artwork, liner notes and personnel details; |