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Jenkins: Miserere: Songs of Mercy and Redemption cover
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KARL JENKINS
Jenkins: Miserere: Songs of Mercy and Redemption
Iestyn Davies (counter-tenor), Polyphony, Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton
[ Decca / CD - released 11/Oct/2019 ]
Sir Karl Jenkins is one of the most performed living composers in the world. His new choral masterpiece Miserere is dedicated to all who have suffered or perished during the conflicts in the Middle East over the last 70 years. Karl was motivated by...
Rutter: Requiem / Hymn To The Creator of Light / etc cover
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JOHN RUTTER
Rutter: Requiem / Hymn To The Creator of Light / etc
Polyphony / Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Stephen Layton
[ Hyperion / CD - released 2/Feb/1998 ]
"Here is music finely crafted, written with love for the art and an especial care for choral sound...their tone is unfailingly beautiful. The two soloists are excellent." Gramophone
Rutter: Requiem and other choral works cover
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JOHN RUTTER
Rutter: Requiem and other choral works
Polyphony / Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Stephen Layton
[ Hyperion 30 / CD - released 1/Sep/2010 ]
GRAMOPHONE EDITOR'S CHOICE - 'A radiant richness of sound.' (Penguin Guide)
A Christmas Present from Polyphony cover
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TRADITIONAL
A Christmas Present from Polyphony
Polyphony Stehpen Layton (conductor) with City of London Sinfonia
[ Hyperion / CD - released 25/Nov/2005 ]
'Stephen Layton directs the performances and deserves major credit for the very high standards evident on this compilation' (BBC Music Magazine)
American Polyphony cover
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BARBER / COPLAND / BERNSTEIN / THOMPSON
American Polyphony
Polyphony, Stephen Layton
[ Hyperion / CD - released 25/Jul/2015 ]
"This is the finest performance of Barber's Agnus Dei I've heard by any choir, live or on record…a wonderful recital, not to be missed." (BBC Music Disc of the month - August 2015)
Gloria / Quatre motets / et cover
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POULENC
Gloria / Quatre motets / et
Susan Gritton (soprano) / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia / Stephen Layton
[ Hyperion / CD - released 25/Mar/2008 ]
GRAMOPHONE MAGAZINE AWARD FINALIST 2008 - Choral - "A success from start to finish with fantastic performances from all concerned, fabulous sound and excellent notes. What more do you need? Don't sit there reading this, go out and buy it without...
Messiah cover
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HANDEL
Messiah
Allan Clayton (tenor) Julia Doyle (soprano) Andrew Foster-Williams (bass) / Polyphony & Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton
[ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 10/Nov/2009 ]
'No-one, but no-one performs Messiah better every year than the choir Polyphony under the conductor Stephen Layton' (Evening Standard)
The Songs of Robert Schumann Vol 5 (Incls 'Dichterliebe') cover
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Part: Triodion cover
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ARVO PART
Part: Triodion
David James (countertenor) Christopher Bowers Broadbent (organ) / Polyphony / Stephen Layton
[ Hyperion 30 / CD - released 1/Sep/2010 ]
"The choir's pursuit of perfection ideally complements the sheer beauty of the music" Classic FM Magazine
Bach: St John Passion [2 CD set] cover
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J. S. BACH
Bach: St John Passion [2 CD set]
Ian Bostridge, Neal Davies, Carolyn Sampson, Iestyn Davies, Nicolas Mulroy / Polyphony, Stephen Layton
[ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2013 ]
"the choral singing is wonderfully pure, buoyant and transparent...Ian Bostridge's Evangelist, mannered and occasionally stretched but full of "narrative" character, dominates Layton's performance" Financial Times, 9th March 2013 ***
Via Crucis cover
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PAWEL LUKASZEWSKI
Via Crucis
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) Allan Clayton (tenor) Andrew Foster-Williams (baritone) / Britten Sinfonia / Polyphony / Stephen Layton (cond)
[ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Dec/2010 ]
"This string of moments, by turns bright and oppressively dark, dramatic and reflective, receives a performance of the very deepest conviction by Polyphony and the Britten Sinfonia under Stephen Layton, and the recorded sound is wonderful." (Gramophone)
Jungle Book & other choral works cover
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PERCY GRAINGER
Jungle Book & other choral works
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) & David Wilson-Johnson (baritone) / Polyphony, Stephen Layton
[ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 20/Feb/2011 ]
"Generous timing, discoveries, Delian gauzy harmonies, tangy instrumentation, sentimentality, aureate vocal light, succinct and touching settings." (MusicWeb Bargain of the Month Jan 2011)
And the Sun Darkened: Music for Passiontide cover
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
And the Sun Darkened: Music for Passiontide
New York Polyphony
[ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 5/Mar/2021 ]
An array of elegiac vocal works from across the centuries.
EndBeginning: Motets and Plainsong for the Dead cover
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BRUMEL / CRECQUILLON / JOSQUIN / CLEMENS NON PAPA
EndBeginning: Motets and Plainsong for the Dead
New York Polyphony
[ BIS SACD / CD - released 1/Feb/2012 ]
"This superb BIS production, ideally recorded in a Swedish church, bodes well for what looks like the beginning of a beautiful relationship." (10/10 ClassicsToday March 2012)
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New York Polyphony
I sing the Birth
[ CD ]
Peñalosa: Lamentationes cover
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FRANCISCO de PENALOSA
Peñalosa: Lamentationes
New York Polyphony
[ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 6/Sep/2019 ]
"It's wonderful to hear more music from Francisco de Peñalosa, and particularly pleasing that it comes on this stylish release from New York Polyphony complete with superb booklet notes by Ivan Moody" Gramophone Awards 2020 Short List - Early Music
Times Go By Turns cover
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WILLIAM BYRD / RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT / JOHN PLUMMER / THOMAS TALLIS / etc
Times Go By Turns
New York Polyphony
[ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Sep/2013 ]
"The sound on this SACD recording, from a Swedish church, is consistent with BIS's usual high standard. Recommended with the assurance that you will listen to this disc often." (10/10 ClassicsToday)
Tudor City cover
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BYRD / CORNYSH / TALLIS / SMITH / TAVERNER / etc
Tudor City
New York Polyphony
[ Avie / CD - released 11/Sep/2010 ]
"Recorded in New York's Cathedral of St John the Divine, these are beautifully blended voices of individual distinction" (The Independent)
Roma Aeterna - Two Roman Masses cover
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PALESTRINA / VICTORIA
Roma Aeterna - Two Roman Masses
New York Polyphony with Tim Keeler (countertenor) Andrew Fuchs (tenor) and Jonathan Woody (bass-baritone)
[ BIS SACD / CD - released 1/Jul/2016 ]
"Don't be afraid to turn up the volume on this-even without a true surround system, you'll be (most pleasantly) surrounded." (ClassicsToday 9/10 September 2016)
Seven Last Words from the Cross / Te Deum cover
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JAMES MACMILLAN
Seven Last Words from the Cross / Te Deum
Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia / Stephen Layton
[ Hyperion SACD / SACD - released 1/Sep/2005 ]
'In an ideal world, Hyperion's August disc of the month would sell by the truckload. The sheer quality of James MacMillan's Seven Last Words, the intensity of Stephen Layton's interpretation and the unrestrained, heartfelt performances of Polyphony...