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Handel: Delirio Amoroso: Italian Secular Cantatas cover
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Delirio Amoroso: Italian Secular Cantatas
Ann Murray (soprano) The Sixteen. Harry Christophers
[ Coro / CD - released 8/Apr/2005 ]
" ... a dazzling revelation of (Handel's) melodic freshness and inventive touch...Ann Murray sings superlatively."
The Six Motets cover
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J. S. BACH
The Six Motets
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
[ Hyperion / CD - released 30/Oct/2014 ]
"Splendid. A wonderful achievement, one that only renews our admiration for Bach. It has been six, maybe twelve months since I heard a record that impressed me as much as this one. Don't pass it by" (American Record Guide)
Faure: Requiem (with Mozart-Ave verum corpus, K618, etc) cover
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GABRIEL FAURE
Faure: Requiem (with Mozart-Ave verum corpus, K618, etc)
Elin Manahan Thomas, Roderick Williams, Ruth Massey, Mark Dobell / The Sixteen / Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Harry Christophers
[ Coro Live / CD - released 1/Apr/2008 ]
The result of a brand new collaboration between two of the finest modern day exponents of classical music, this exquisite disc brings fresh life to Fauré's peerless Requiem and injects imaginative invention and poetic phrasing into two of Mozart's...
Sacred Choral Works (Incls Nisi Dominus) cover
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Cantatas 34, 50, 147 cover
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J.S. BACH
Cantatas 34, 50, 147
Gillian Fisher, David James, Ian Partridge, Michael George / The Sixteen / Harry Christophers
[ Coro / CD - released 11/Nov/2006 ]
"The Sixteen are, as usual, in excellent form here… Recording and remastering are top-notch; notes and texts are complete. Thanks to CORO, many choral collectors who never got around to taking their full pick of this legendary group's old Collins...
Vespers of 1610 cover
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MONTEVERDI
Vespers of 1610
Grace Davidson, Charlotte Mobbs, Simon Berridge, Jeremy Budd, Mark Dobell, Ben Davies, Eamonn Dougan / The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
[ Coro / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2014 ]
"…[this performance] gives a sense of how shockingly modern Monteverdi's Vespers must have seemed to those used to Palestrina and the like. For a work with which we are now so familiar, that is no small achievement." (International Record Review)
Handel: Chandos Anthems Volume 4 cover
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Chandos Anthems Volume 4
Lynne Dawson (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor) / The Sixteen Choir & Orchestra, Harry Christophers
[ Chaconne / CD ]
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. The group performs early English...
I Was Glad cover
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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...
Bach Masses cover
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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...
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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...
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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,...
Sacred And Profane: Music By Benjamin Britten & William Cornysh cover
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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...
Sirens' Song cover
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FINZI / HOLST / MACONCHY / STANFORD / SULLIVAN / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Sirens' Song
Harry Christophers & The Sixteen
[ Coro / CD - released 1/Sep/2023 ]
What would singing be without words? When you combine wonderful poetry with exquisite music, the result is magical. In a rare break from the sacred collections they are famed for, this album from The Sixteen features a whole programme of secular...
Song of the Nativity cover
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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
Vivaldi: Gloria / J.S. Bach: Mass in G Major cover
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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...
James MacMillan: Stabat Mater cover
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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
Britten: Choral Works Vol 3 cover
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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)
Handel: Acis and Galatea (complete opera) cover
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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
Bach: Weihnachts Oratorium (Christmas Oratorio) (sung in German) cover
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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
Handel Choruses cover
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel Choruses
Michael Chance (counter-tenor), Simon Birchall, Lynda Russell, Mark Padmore (tenor) The Sixteen, The Sixteen Orchestra, Harry Christophers
[ Coro / CD - released 26/Mar/2021 ]
Is there another composer who can match Handel's genius for writing choruses? He is quite simply the master of chorus and on this compilation of tracks, taken from The Sixteen's award-winning Handel back-catalogue, there is much rejoicing. Revel in...