Tippett, Michael > Choral

Elementia (The Elements) - Choral works by Pizzetti, Schoenberg, Barber, Gorecki, Tippett, Webern, Stravinsky et al. / The Esoterics

2 CD / Terpsichore Records / 2012-08-28

Works: David Asplin: In nature's charm, for choir; Donald Skirvin: New world, for choir; Wheel of dreams, for choir; The delight song of Tsoai-talee, for choir; Cedar smoke and snowflake, for choir; Ildebra...
Performers: Aas, Erin; Anderson, Pam; Bailey, Becky; Brittsan, Jason; Burness, Meredith; Carroll, Skylar; Federici, Cathy; Flexner, Lisa; Galloway, Lane; Hitt, Tom; Jones, Scott; Maguire, Sean; O'Donoghue, Liz; ...
Conductors: Banks, Eric
Ensemble: The Esoterics

ELEMENTIA is a double CD set that encompasses some of the best works from The Esoterics' Season 2000 and features world premiere recordings of works...continue...

English Song Cycles

1 CD / Traditions Alive / 2012-07-10

Works: Arthur Bliss: Aubade for Coronation Morning, for 2 solo voices and chorus (for "A Garland For The Queen"), F. 37; Arnold Bax: What is it like to be Young and Fair, for SSAAT chorus; Michael Tippett: ...
Performers: Elliott, Rachel; Gomme, Hester [Soprano Vocal]; Hudson, Nick [Tenor vocals]; Maxim, Piers; Morris, Ruth; Wicks, Tanya

Recording information: St George's Church, Cambridge, England (06/1991)....continue...

English Choral Music of the Twentieth Century

1 CD / Regis Records / 2010-03-03

Works: Charles Wood: O Thou, the central orb; Herbert Howells: My eyes for beauty pine; William H. Harris: Holy Is the True Light, for chorus; Love of Love and Light of Light, for chorus; Michael Tippett: D...
Performers: Farr, Stephen
Conductors: Darlington, Stephen

A compilation of twentieth century English choral music performed by the Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford....continue...

The Feast of St. Michael and All Angels at Westminster Abbey

1 CD / Hyperion / 2007-09-11

Works: Richard Dering: Factum est Silentium for 6 voices & continuo; Kenneth Leighton: Preces and Responses no 1, for cantor, chorus & organ; Preces and Responses no 2, for cantor, chorus & organ; Charles V...
Performers: Brett, Francis; Dobell, Mark; Empitt, Julian; Ewens, Jacob; MacDonald, Robert [Bass Voice]; Quinney, Robert; Stocker, Julian; Trapp, Nicholas
Conductors: O'Donnell, James [Organ]
Ensemble: Westminster Abbey Choir

The latest CD from the Choir of Westminster Abbey, led by its director James O'Donnell, again draws on the rich repertoire of the liturgy in...continue...

Tippett - Choral Images / Cleobury, BBC Singers

1 CD / Signum UK / 2007-03-06

Works: Michael Tippett: Dance, Clarion Air, madrigal for chorus; Plebs angelica, motet for double chorus; The Weeping Babe, motet for soprano & chorus; Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis (Evening Canticles), for ch...
Performers: Adams-Barbaro, Jennifer; Charlesworth, Stephen; Farrington, Iain; Feaviour, Margaret; Fox, Jacqueline; Johnston, Robert; MacIntyre, Stuart; Menna, Siân; Murgatroyd, Andrew
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen
Ensemble: BBC Singers

When Sir Michael Tippett first worked with the BBC Singers in 1944, the experience was such that he recalled nearly 50 years later that "It...continue...

Love and Honour - Parry, Bliss, etc / Queen's College Choir

1 CD / Guild / 2005-05-01

Works: Hubert Parry: I was glad; Arthur Bliss: Aubade for Coronation Morning, for 2 solo voices and chorus (for "A Garland For The Queen"), F. 37; Arnold Bax: What is it like to be Young and Fair, for SSAAT...
Performers: Curtis, Elizabeth; Durkin, Russell; Elwell, Frances; Harper, Matthew; Jack, Lucy; Samson, Oliver; Simpson, Anna; Smith, Anna; Southall, James; Tolley, Alastair

The Saint Thomas Tradition

1 CD / Priory / 2003-01-01

Works: Marcel Dupré: Preludes and Fugues (3) for Organ, Op. 7; Thomas Tomkins: O sing unto the Lord a new song; Henry Purcell: Hear my prayer, O Lord, Z 15; Thomas Tallis: Laudate Dominum; William Byrd...
Performers: Hancock, Judith
Conductors: Hancock, Gerre
Ensemble: St. Thomas Men and Boy's Choir

Twentieth Century British Choral Music / Darlington, et al

5 CD / Nimbus Records / 2001-10-30

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Mass in G minor; Valiant for Truth, motet for chorus (with piano or organ ad lib); The Blessed Son of God, for chorus (arranged from "Hodie," Christmas cantata); Hodie (This D...
Performers: Anderson, John; Ashton, Graham; Barratt, Ian; Best, Roger; Copley, Michael [Recorder/Flute]; Cornes, Jeremy; Farr, Stephen; Freeman-Attwood, Jonathan; Gritton, Peter; Hamburger, Peter; Hodges, Mauric...
Conductors: Darlington, Stephen
Ensemble: English String Orchestra

Flight of Song - Skempton, Weir, Harvey, Tippett

1 CD / Guild / 2001-02-26

Works: Howard Skempton: We who with songs; Opportunity; Rose-Berries; Song at the Year's Turning; Flight of Song; To Bethlem did they go; He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven; Judith Weir: Ascending into Heav...
Performers: Steynor, Matthew
Conductors: Weeks, James D.E.
Ensemble: Queen's College Choir, Cambridge

Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis Vol 6 / Sayer, Whitehead, et al

1 CD / Priory / 1999-05-01

Works: William Walton: Magnificat; Nunc dimittis; Michael Tippett: Magnificat and Nunc dimittis "Evening canticles"; Thomas Attwood Walmisley: Magnificat in D minor
Performers: Whitehead, William [organ]
Conductors: Sayer, Roger
Ensemble: Rochester Cathedral Choir

Tippett conducts Tippett - Concertos, Ritual Dances, etc

4 CD / Nimbus Records / 1998-05-19

Works: Michael Tippett: Ritual Dances from "The Midsummer Marriage", for chorus ad lib & orchestra; The Midsummer Marriage, opera in 3 acts; Praeludium, for brass, bells & percussion; Suite in D major for t...
Performers: Anderson, John; Ashton, Graham; Baillie, Alexander; Best, Matthew [Bass Vocals]; Caussé, Gérard [Viola]; Copley, Michael [Recorder/Flute]; Cornes, Jeremy; Cullis, Rita; Curtis, Mark; Ha...
Conductors: Tippett, Michael; Boughton, William
Ensemble: English Northern Philharmonia; English String Orchestra

This CD set is released in honor of Sir Michael Tippett, who passed away on January 8th, 1998. It contains important recordings of some of...continue...

Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra, etc

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Michael Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra; A child of our time; Little Music; Magnificat and Nunc dimittis "Evening canticles"; Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli
Performers: Bochmann, Michael; Jones, Nicolas [cello]; Martin, Alexander; Rhodes, Linda
Conductors: Boughton, William; Darlington, Stephen; Guest, George
Ensemble: Christ Church Cathedral Choir; English String Orchestra; St. John's College Choir, Cambridge

The Sound of St. John's - Tippett, Howells, Orr, etc / Guest

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Jean Langlais: Beatus vir; Robin Orr: Songs of Zion; Michael Tippett: Magnificat and Nunc dimittis "Evening canticles"; Herbert Howells: Requiem; Sequence for St Michael; Evening Service in G major; ...
Conductors: Guest, George
Ensemble: St. John's College Choir, Cambridge