NICOLAS GOMBERT
Gombert: Magnificat I / Slave Regina / Credo / Tulerunt Dominum Oxford Camerata, Jeremy Summerly [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jan/2006 ] "Jeremy Summerly's Oxford Camerata, for Naxos, underscores the personal stamp Gombert put on the familiar liturgical text." Bay Area Reporter, October 12th, 2006 |
HENRY PURCELL
Purcell: Full Anthems / Music on the Death of Queen Mary Oxford Camerata; Jeremy Summerly, conductor with Laurence Cummings, organ [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Feb/2009 ] 1001 Classical Recordings you must hear before you die. - "I would say that any disc which offered such a 24-carat Purcell selection in performances even half as good as these would be hard to resist." - Gramophone |
GUILLAUME de MACHAUT
De Machaut: La Messe De Nostre Dame / Songs from Le Voir Dit Oxford Camerata, Jeremy Summerly [ Naxos Early Music / CD - released 1/Dec/2019 ] "This is the closest anyone has yet come to recording Machaut's setting as he himself might have heard it; the coupling is a sampling of songs from Le Voir Dit, another intriguingly autobiographical offering." Early Music America |
BEETHOVEN / HANDEL / von BINGEN / PART / HAYDN / DVORAK / etc
The Choral Collection Tonus Peregrinus, Camerata Bach Choir, Musica Ficta, Oxford Camerata, Choir of the Golden Age, TOWER Voices New Zealand, Simon Mayr Choir, etc [ Naxos / 30 CD Box Set - released 25/Oct/2019 ] "There's plenty to celebrate here, not least sterling performances by Oxford Camerata under Jeremy Summerly (including Bach's Magnificat, Vivaldi's Gloria, Fauré's Requiem and other choral pieces, and a fine Hildegard CD). |
SUSATO / DOWLAND / LOBO / MONTEVERDI / SCHUTZ / etc
Peter Paul Rubens - Music Of His Time Oxford Camerata / San Petronio Cappella Musicale Chorus / Rose Consort of Viols / San Petronio Cappella Musicale Soloists [ Naxos Educational Art and Music / CD - released 1/Jul/2002 ] Popular opinion has dealt harshly with Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640): there are too many gods and goddesses in his paintings and the women are too large. But through changing fashions, the strength and vigour of his work are still a marvel: in a... |
TOMKINS
Choral and Organ Works Laurence Cummings (organ) / Oxford Camerata; Jeremy Summerly, conductor [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Jan/2004 ] "Much of the music on this excellent recording was composed during Tomkins's final decade, before his death in 1656 in relative obscurity... At all times, the Oxford Cameratta, led by Jeremy Summerly, sing with the clarity and purity of voice... |
GABRIEL FAURE
Faure: Requiem, Op. 48 / Messe basse / Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11 Lisa Beckley (soprano) Nicholas Gedge (bass-baritone) / Oxford Schola Cantorum / Oxford Camerata / Jeremy Summerly [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Aug/2007 ] "The fresh, forward choral tone goes with an unmannered interpretation from Jeremy Summerly, with soloists comparably fresh toned" - Penguin Guide |
ALLEGRI / LULLY / MOUTON / BENEVOLO CHARPENTIER / etc
Miserere: Classical music for reflection and meditation Oxford Camerata / Le Concert Spirtuel / Capilla Flamenca / Ars Nova [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] Classical Music for Reflection and Meditation from the vast Naxos catalogue. |
Oxford Camerata
English Madrigals & Songs [ Naxos / CD ] |
TALLIS
The Best of Tallis Oxford Camerata / Jeremy Summerly [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Jul/2009 ] "Throughout, the singing by the Oxford Camerata is first rate, with careful attention to the constantly changing balances and to the clarity of the inner lines. The sopranos are particularly lovely, and the women's plainchant Salve regina is an... |