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James MacMillan: Tenebrae Responsories / Choir of Westminster Cathedral

1 CD / Hyperion / 2013-06-11

Works: James MacMillan: Tu es Petrus, hymn for chorus, brass & organ; Tenebrae Responsories, for chorus; Summae Trinitati, for chorus, brass & organ; Benedictus Deus, motet for chorus; Ave maris stella, hym...
Performers: Stevens, Peter [Organ]
Conductors: Baker, Martin
Ensemble: ; London Brass

The Westminster Cathedral Choir returns to acclaimed Scottish composer James MacMillan, whose powerful, passionate and luminous music has made him one of the best-loved choral...continue...

Miserere - A sequence of music for Lent, St. Joseph and the Annunciation / Westminster Cathedral Choir

1 CD / Hyperion / 2013-01-08

Works: Gregorian Chant: Attende Domine; Audi, benigne Conditor, hymn, Mode 2; Evigila super nos; Mass 9 Cum iubilo; Credo 4, 1st tone, GR776; George Malcolm: Miserere mei, Deus, for chorus; Scapulis suis, f...
Performers: Gaunt, William; Stevens, Peter [Organ]
Conductors: Baker, Martin
Ensemble: Westminster Cathedral Choir

This recording from the Westminster Cathedral Choir demonstrates the splendors of the liturgy in the simultaneously solemn and joyful period of Lent. On Miserere, masterworks...continue...
Recording information: Westminster Cathedral (2011-07-12_2011-07-13&2011-)....continue...

William Byrd: Mass for Five Voices; Music for the Feast of Corpus Christi / Winchester Cathedral Choir

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-04-10

Works: William Byrd: Ego sum panis vivus; Cibavit eos, motet for 4 voices (SATB); Mass for 5 Voices (SATTB); Oculi omnium, motet for 4 voices (SATB); Sacerdotes Domini, motet for 4 voices (SATB); Quotiescun...
Performers: Kendall, William; Sweeney, Donald
Conductors: Hill, David
Ensemble: ; Winchester Cathedral Choir

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A generously full CD, spaciously recorded in Winchester Cathedral. The main feature is the rapt, joyous singing of the choir in this magnificent music....continue...
Recording information: Winchester Cathedral (11/13/1995-11/16/1995)....continue...

Lo Sposalizio: Music by Giovanni and Andrea Gabrielli and others / The King's Consort

2 CD / Hyperion / 2012-04-10

Works: Recorded Sound: Single tolling bell of San Marco; Tolling church bell; The bells of Venice; Anonymous: Drums; Anonymous, Italian: Rotta (instrumental dance); Imperiale prima, trumpet fanfare & drums ...
Performers: Fullbrook, Charles; Miller, David [Lute/Baroque Guitar]; Staff, David
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: ; King's Consort

Classic CD
Glorious music, gloriously performed.
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Recording information: St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London (02/22/1998-02/25/1998); Venice (02/22/1998-02/25/1998); St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London (04/12/1998); ...continue...

Music for Henry V and the House of Lancaster / The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman

1 CD / Hyperion / 2011-09-13

Works: R. Henry: Gloria, for chorus; Gregorian Chant: The Office for St John of Bridlington, antiphons & responsory; Asperges me, antiphon; Ave Regina caelorum, antiphon in Mode 6; Gloriosae Virginis Mariae...
Performers: Butler, Richard; Watson, Christopher
Conductors: Kirkman, Andrew

The Binchoi s Consort presents a disc that demonstrates the beauty and grandeur of the music performed daily in princely chapels of fifteenth-century England. It...continue...
Recording information: St Silas' Church, Kentish Town, London (05/11/2010-05/13/2010)....continue...

Tomás Luis de Victoria: Requiem

1 CD / Hyperion / 2010-10-12

Works: Gregorian Chant: Credo quod Redemptor, responsory; Tomás Luis de Victoria: Missa "pro defunctis" à 6; Missa Pro defunctis II, for 6 voices; Missa "Pro defunctis"; Libera me, responsory for ...

In celebration of their thirtieth birthday, Hyperion is re-issuing thirty landmark titles from the back catalogue at mid-price. These discs include benchmark recordings of great...continue...
Recording information: Westminster Cathedral (01/28/1987-01/30/1987).

Includes work(s) by Gregorian Chant....continue...

Moulu: Missa Alma Redemptoris

1 CD / Hyperion / 2010-05-11

Works: Pierre Moulu: Mater floreat; Missa Missus est Gabriel angelus, for 4 voices; In pace, responsory for 5 voices; Missa Alma redemptoris mater, for 4 voices; Kyrie for 4 voices; Agnus Dei for 5 voices; ...
Conductors: Rice, Stephen
Ensemble: Brabant Ensemble

"Stephen Rice us an Oxford-based scholar and performer who specializes in music of the mid-16th Century. He founded the Brabant Ensemble in 1998 to perform...continue...
Recording information: Chapel of Harcourt Hill campus, Oxford Brookes Universi (09/04/2009-09/06/2009)....continue...

Golden Age of English Polyphony / Harry Christophers, The Sixteen

10 CD / Hyperion / 2009-11-10

Works: Robert Fayrfax: Aeternae Laudis Lilium for 5 voices; Missa Albanus for 5 voices; Gregorian Chant: Archangeli Michaelis interventione, for chorus; John Taverner: Kyrie "Leroy"; Missa "O Michael", for ...
Performers: Nicholson, Paul [Harpsichord, Organ]; Royall, Christopher
Conductors: Christophers, Harry

When The Sixteen embarked upon their recording career back in 1982, few would have been able to predict quite how successful they would become, or...continue...

From the Vaults Of Westminster Cathedral

1 CD / Hyperion / 2009-10-13

Works: Gregorian Chant: Rorate coeli, antiphon, mode 1; Mass X, Alme Pater; Psalm 2; Alleluia, Dominuis dixit; Ecce advenit, introit; Vidimus stellam, alleluia; Tomás Luis de Victoria: Descendit angelu...
Performers: Alder, Stephen; Allsopp, David; Keay, Nicholas; Martin, Matthew; Titus, Graham
Conductors: Baker, Martin

'Splendid singing illuminates these works from the vaults of Westminster ... The Monteverdi Missa a 4 is especially virile and mellifluous ... Throughout, the choral...continue...
Recording information: Westminster Cathedral, London, England (07/09/2007-07/13/2007)....continue...

Gombert: Tribulatio et angustia / Rice, Brabant Ensemble

1 CD / Hyperion / 2007-09-11

Works: Nicolas Gombert: Tribulatio et angustia, motet for 5 voices; Hortus conclusus es, motet for 5 voices; Aspice Domine quia facta est, motet for 4 voices; Virgo sancta Katherina, motet for 4 voices; Inv...

With its third release for Hyperion, The Barbant Ensemble led by eminent musicologist Stephen Rice continues to unearth buried treasures of sixteenth-century choral repertoire that...continue...

Christmas Vespers at Westminster Cathedral / Baker, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2006-11-14

Works: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Gaude et laetare, Jerusalem, motet for 5 voices & continuo (Cantiones Sacrae no 18); Plainchant: Deus in Adjutorium Meum Intende; Confiteantur Tibi Populi, antiphona in Cho...
Performers: Aitkenhead, Ian; Butler, Richard; Campbell, Colin; Keay, Nicholas; Lister, Clifford; Martin, Matthew; Mulroy, Nicholas; Payne, Benedict; Titus, Graham

This disc presents an adorned version of the 'Office of Vespers' as it might be heard on the eve of Christmas in Westminster Cathedral, a...continue...

Christmas at St John's / David Hill, St John's College Choir

1 CD / Hyperion / 2006-11-14

Works: Recorded Sound: Church Bells; Plainchant: Rorate celi desuper, introit; O Sapientia, O Adonai; O Radix Jesse; O Clavis David; O Oriens; O Rex Gentium; O Emmanuel; Hodie Christus Natus Est (Mode 1); C...
Performers: Beer, Quintin; Hill, David; Humphreys, George; Knight, Jonathan; Lardenoye, Lester; Morgan, Peter; Provost, Paul; Robarts, Alexander; Robinson, Christopher [Choral Conductor]; Wilberforce, Richard

Taking as its starting point their world-famous 'Advent Carol Service', the Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, is on dazzling form in this imaginative and...continue...

Gombert: Eight-Part Credo, Haec Dies, etc / Henry's Eight

1 CD / Hyperion / 2005-12-13

Works: Nicolas Gombert: Credo for 8 voices; Haec Dies Quam Fecit Dominus for 5 voices; Qui Colis Ausoniam for 6 voices; Salve Regina ("Diversi Diversa Orant"), motet for 4 voices; O Beata Maria for 5 voices...
Conductors: Brown, Jonathan
Ensemble: Henry's Eight

'This is vocal chamber music of a high order - secure in tuning, varied in sonority and elegant in phrasing' (Early Music News)

'Hauntingly beautiful music...continue...

Remembrance / John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir

1 CD / Hyperion / 2003-10-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Requiem aeternam dona eis Domine; Geoffrey Burgon: Nunc dimittis, for chorus, trumpet & organ; Thomas Tallis: Work(s); John Ireland: Greater love hath no man; Hubert Parry: Crossing ...
Performers: Jones, Timothy; Kelly, Thomas; McDomnic, John; Oxenham, Martin; Scott, John; Williams, Huw [Organ]

'A lasting souvenir of a moving occasion, a fitting tribute to a great man, but above all, fine listening' (Gramophone)...continue...

Jerusalem - Vision of Peace /Christopher Page, Gothic Voices

1 CD / Hyperion / 1998-11-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Luto carens et latere; Jerusalem accipitur; O levis aurula!; In salvatoris/Ce fu en tres douz tens/In veritate/Veritatem; Haec dies, quam fecit Dominus, gradual in mode 2 for Easter ...
Conductors: Page, Christopher
Ensemble: Gothic Voices

"Christopher Page has drawn together crusading songs, trouvere songs, motets, and chants...The individual pieces are rendered exquisitely, notably the four solos by contralto Catherine King,...continue...

Victoria: Requiem Mass / Hill, Westminster Cathedral Choir

1 CD / Hyperion / 1987-09-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Credo quod Redemptor, responsory; Ego sum resurrectio et via, antiphon / Canticum Zachariae; Tomás Luis de Victoria: Missa "pro defunctis" à 6; Missa Pro defunctis II, for ...