BLISS / BRITTEN / HOLST
English Choral Music Shirley Minty (mezzo) Martyn Hill (tenor) Holst Singers / Hilary Wetton [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 16/Sep/2001 ] ***** Five Stars BBC Music Magazine (Jan 2002)- "Never tentative or imprecise, the voices blend beautifully. The upper voices in particular shine with a luminous quality, and are wonderfully fast and flexible." |
STEPHEN SONDHEIM
Sondheim: Follies (complete musical comedy recorded in 2015) Opera Toulon / Graham Bickley, Liz Robertson, Charlotte Page, Marilyn Hill Smith, Julia Sutton / David Charles Abell (cond) [ BelAir Classiques DVD / DVD - released 20/Mar/2017 ] "The choice of the soloists is of irreproachable quality. The Follies' production in Toulouse is shining with a thousand fires." MUSICALAVENUE.FR |
St John's College Choir/Hill
Bairstow: Choral Music [ Hyperion / CD - released 2/Jul/2007 ] |
Steve Hill
My Past, Your Present, Our Future [ Stomp Records / 3 CD - released 12/Sep/2006 ] A triple CD of outstanding uplifting and hard trance anthems from one of the biggest names in the game. |
HAVERGAL BRIAN
The Tigers (complete opera recorded 1983) Teresa Cahill, Marilyn Hill-Smith, Alan Opie & Kenneth Woollam / BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lionel Friend [ Testament / 3 CD - released 11/Mar/2015 ] "this 1983 BBC studio recording, issued on CD for the first time, reveals a stunningly inventive, eclectic score, performed here with gusto by a A-team cast of 1980s ENO regulars under Lionel Friend. Irresistible." (The Times) |
Tim McGraw & Faith Hill
The Rest Of Our Life [ Sony / CD - released 17/Nov/2017 ] They've toured together, they recorded a soundtrack song together, they played that much-talked-about sold-out Ryman Auditorium show together-and now, after more than two decades of marriage, country music's royal couple have a new album together.... |
GEORGE DYSON
Hierusalem / Three Songs of Praise / etc Valery Hill (soprano) St Michael's Singers / Thomas Trotter (organ) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Jonathan Rennert [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 3/Feb/2006 ] 'The very beautiful, gently ecstatic Hierusalem … is such a wonderful score that … this recording should be on every shelf that cares about 20th-century British music' (Fanfare, USA) |
Tommy Cooper, Peter Sellers, Morecambe & Wise, Spike Mulligan, Norman Wisdom, Benny Hill, etc
Kings of Comedy [ One Day Music / 3 CD - released 16/Mar/2016 ] The British comedy scene was dominated during the Fifties by the anarchic splendour that was The Goon Show. Its stars were Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Michael Bentine, it combined ludicrous plotlines with surreal humour and was... |
J. S. BACH
St Matthew Passion [complete oratorio] Rogers Covey-Crump, Michael George, Emma Kirkby, Michael Chance, Martyn Hill & David Thomas /Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Brandenburg Consort [ Brilliant Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 31/Aug/2009 ] 'The choir of King's College are on top form throughout…so, too, are the excellent obbligato performances from the Brandenburg Consort.' Gramophone 2003 |
JOHN TAVENER
Best Of Tavener (Including Song for Athene & The Protecting Veil) Various artists including Steven Isserlis, Vasari Singers conducted by Jeremy Backhouse, Winchester Cathedral Choir conducted by David Hill. etc [ EMI Classics for Pleasure / Warner Classics / CD - released 11/May/2004 ] Born in London in 1944, John Tavener joined the Orthodox Church in the late 1970s. |
Various Artists / Mixed by Kutski, Zatox and Steve Hill
Hard Dance Awards 2012 [ Masif / 3 CD - released 1/Jun/2012 ] |
Various Artists / Mixed by Steve Hill & Masif DJs
Masif Hard Trance Bootlegs 5 [ Masif / 2 CD - released 28/Nov/2011 ] Features tracks / remixes from: Organ Donors, DJ Isaac, DBSTF, Technikal, Wragg & Log:One, Andy Whitby, Klubfiller, Luca Antolini, Dark By Design, Toneshifterz, Brennan Heart, Nik Fish, BK and many more! |
Weir/English Co/Hill/Leppard
Poulenc/Petit/Barber: Organ Wk [ Linn / Hybrid SACD - released 12/Aug/2002 ] |
GABRIEL FAURE
Faure: Requiem Op 48 / Messe Basse / Motets Westminster Cathedral Choir, David Hill, St John's College, Cambridge, Robinson [ ALTO / CD - released 1/Nov/2010 ] Top recordings at a special price |
WILLIAM BYRD
Mass for five voices Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Jul/2012 ] "A generously full CD, spaciously recorded in Winchester Cathedral. The main feature is the rapt, joyous singing of the choir in this magnificent music. Very fine" (Hi Fi News) |
CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD
Stanford: Sacred & Choral Music [3 CD set] Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill [ Hyperion / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Dec/2012 ] "Hill and the Winchester Choir are superb. The choral tone is luscious, the discipline outstanding, the recording captures the sumptuous acoustics of the cathedral without blurring the musical details." American Record Guide |
CHRISTOPHER TYE
Cathedral Music (Incls Mass 'Euge Bone') Winchester Cathedral Choir / David Hill [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 14/Jun/2005 ] 'As soon as the disc begins to play the singing creates a wonderful ambience to fit the music of this undervalued composer' (Cathedral Music) |
THOMAS TALLIS
Missa Salve intemerata & Antiphons Winchester Cathedral Choir, Philip Scriven (organ), David Hill (director) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Mar/2013 ] 'Vivid acoustics and mellifluous phrasing in the plainsong pieces evoke a calming contemplative atmosphere. The exemplary tonal finesse and beautifully judged dynamic response in the votive antiphon 'Ave rosa sine spinis' is striking' (BBC Music... |
JOHN BLOW
Anthems Winchester Cathedral Choir & The Parley Of Instruments, David Hill [ Hyperion Dyad / 2 CD - released 24/Oct/2010 ] "Though overshadowed by his pupil Purcell, John Blow's church music is highly distinguished. Here are 14 of his richly scored anthems in skilful and idiomatic performances." BBC Music Magazine, July 2006 **** |
PETER PHILIPS
Motets Winchester Cathedral Choir / The Parley of Instruments / David Hill, director [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 4/Oct/2005 ] 'This is a revelation! This wonderful programme helps to draw him from the limbo of nearly 400 years of near-oblivion... a programme of astonishingly rich diversity, vibrantly performed. This record is a must for any lover of choral music of the... |