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St Joseph's Maori Girls' College & Te Aute College
Haere Mai (Welcome) [ South Pacific Recordings / CD - released 9/Aug/2010 ] This re-issued CD represents a cross section of traditional and contemporary music of the Maori people of New Zealand. From the masculine harmonies and vigorous Haka to the distinctive singing... |
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Wiki Baker / St Joesphs' Maori Girls College Choir / New Zealand Maori Chorale
Maori Love Songs [ Viking Seven Seas / CD ] Wiki Baker with the St. Josephs' Māori Girls College Choir and the New Zealand Māori Chorale. Impeccable performances of "Pōkarekare Ana" and "Pō Atarau" ensure that Wiki Baker will always be "tops". The love stories of Pania of Hawkes Bay, Puhihuia... |
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TRADITIONAL
Favourite Carols from King's Adam Banwell (treble) / The Choir of King's College Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury [ King's College SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 15/Nov/2014 ] With their annual Christmas broadcasts, the Choir of King's College, Cambridge has become a centrepiece of the yuletide tradition for families around the world. |
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Messiah (complete oratorio Live from the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge 2009) Ailish Tynan, Alice Coote, Allan Clayton & Matthew Rose / Choir of King's College, Academy of Ancient Music, Stephen Cleobury [ Warner Classics / 2 CD Box Set - released 10/Mar/2010 ] "The first choral concert transmitted live to 85 cinemas, Stephen Cleobury's interpretation ticks all the boxes, with choir and orchestra impeccably balanced, and soloists glowing." The Independent, 24th April 2009 **** |
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BACH / CORELLI / TORELLI / FASCH
Jubilo [standard edition] Alison Balsom (trumpet) / Academy of Ancient Music, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury [ Warner Classics / CD - released 15/Dec/2016 ] With this release Alison records on the natural trumpet for the first time since the hugely successful album Sound the Trumpet. Inspired by seasonal Baroque repertoire, the recording includes concertos by Bach, Corelli, Torelli, and Fasch performed... |
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THOMAS PITFIELD
Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 Anthony Goldstone (piano) / Peter Donohoe (piano) / Royal Northern College of Music Orchestra / Andrew Penny [ Naxos British Piano Concertos / CD - released 18/Oct/2009 ] |
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ALESSANDRO STRIGGIO / THOMAS TALLIS / etc
Supersize Polyphany Armonico Consort, Christopher Monks (musical director), Choir of Gonville & Caius College Cambridge [ Signum / CD - released 22/May/2019 ] Supersize Polyphony is a celebration of large-scale choral works from the 16th century, performed here by the Armonico Consort and the Choir of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, under their musical directors Christopher Monks and Geoffrey... |
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TRADITIONAL
Classical Christmas [3 CD set] Roberto Alagna, Maurice Andre, Natalie Desssay, Thomas Hampson, Kiri te Kanawa, King's College Choir, etc [ Warner Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 28/Nov/2014 ] A collection of carols and heartwarming Christmas favourites for the whole family to cherish. Yuletide classics performed by the leading lights of opera and choral music: Kiri Te Kanawa, Chanticleer, Libera, Natalie Dessay, Barbara Hendricks, Rolando... |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
633 Squadron Band of the Royal Air Force College, Cranwell / Squadron Leader D.S. Stephens [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Jul/1993 ] Recorded in: RAF College, Cranwell |
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TRADITIONAL
In Praise of St Columba: The Sound World of the Celtic Church Barnaby Brown (triple pipes, lyre) / Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, Geoffrey Webber [ Delphian / CD - released 20/Jan/2015 ] BBC Music Magazine: Choral & Song Choice - October 2014 |
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EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: Organ Works Benjamin Nicholas, The Dobson Organ of Merton College, England [ Delphian / CD - released 22/Mar/2016 ] The first recording of Merton's new Dobson organ - a mixed recital spanning repertoire from Bach and Stanley to Dupré and Messiaen - was designed to demonstrate the instrument's considerable versatility. But behind the contemporary sophistication of... |
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BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb / Te Deum in C / Jubilate Deo / Antiphon / etc Choir of St John's College, Cambridge / Christopher Robinson [ Naxos English Choral Music / CD - released 30/May/2009 ] "This disc will make an excellent introduction to Britten's choral music-and will satisfy Britten aficionados who just can't resist adding another top drawer compilation to their collection." - Classics Today |
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HECTOR BERLIOZ
Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts, Op. 5 (Requiem) Bror Magnus Tødenes (tenor) / Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm, Bergen Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Choir, etc, Edward Ga [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Nov/2018 ] With this surround-sound recording of Berlioz's Requiem, Edward Gardner and the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra tackle the infinite and the immeasurable.All the grandiose, striking beauty of the Requiem's large-scale ceremonial is encapsulated by... |
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BEDNALL / BULLARD / COOKE / HARRIS / MacMILLAN / etc
The Eternal Ecstasy: Music of Visionary Transcendence The Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge, Sarah MacDonald [ Regent / CD - released 20/Oct/2015 ] Over the last fifty years a new style of choral writing has emerged from the US which has captured the imagination of church- and concert-goers, and record buyers alike across the globe. This style can summarised as timeless, spacious, and rapturous,... |
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THOMAS TALLIS
Sacred Works [Incls 'Spem in alium for eight five-part choirs '40-part Motet'] Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Choir of St John's Colleges Cambridge [ Double Decca / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2014 ] |
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The Choir of Christ's College, Cambridge / Directed by David Rowland
The Complete New English Hymnal (Vol 21) [ Priory / CD - released 1/Dec/2005 ] Recorded in the Chapel of Queen's College, Cambridge on 7/8/9 February 2005 |
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BACH / BYRD / CAMPION / DERING / ELGAR / TALLIS / etc
Reflection: Choral Music from Clare College Cambridge Choir of Clare College, Cambridge / Timothy Brown [ Heritage / CD - released 12/Apr/2010 ] |
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S.S. WESLEY
Anthems Choir of Clare College, Cambridge [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Apr/2007 ] GRAMOPHONE MAGAZINE AWARD FINALIST 2007 - Choral - "The fine Clare College choir sings them with appropriate fervour" (Sunday Times) |
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DURUFLE / TAVENER / ELGAR
Remembrance Choir of Clare College, Cambridge [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 21/Oct/2016 ] Graham Ross directs the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge in a wide-ranging and moving sequence of music for Remembrance, including John Tavener's "Song for Athene", settings of the text "When David heard" by two of England's foremost 16th-century... |
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BACH / MENDELSSOHN / BRAHMS / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Reformation 1517-2017 Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 25/Aug/2017 ] "A luxurious lineup of soloists - Neal Davies, Mary Bevan, Robin Blaze and Nicholas Mulroy - and top instrumentalists (led by violinist Margaret Faultless) ensure highest quality." The Observer, 20th August 2017 **** |