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Scarlatti, Hasse: Salve Regina; Cantatas & Motets

1 CD / Hyperion / 2011-01-11

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Salve Regina, motet for soprano, strings & continuo in A major; Alessandro Scarlatti: Su le sponde del Tebro, chamber cantata for soprano, 2 violins, trumpet & continuo; Infirmata...
Performers: Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Steele-Perkins, Crispian [Trumpet]; York, Deborah
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: King's Consort

In the eighteenth century, the cantata was considered to be the supreme test of a composer’s artistry. On this disc, three fine examples by Alessandro...continue...
Recording information: 02/07/1996-02/09/1996....continue...

Mozart: Exsultate Jubilate / Carolyn Sampson

1 CD / Hyperion / 2010-10-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Regina coeli, antiphon for soprano, chorus & orchestra, K. 108 (K. 74d); Vesperae solennes de Confessore, K339; Sub tuum praesidium, offertory for 2 voices & orchestra, K. 19...
Performers: Sampson, Carolyn
Conductors: King, Robert

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: Cadogan Hall, London (10/29/2005-10/31/2005)....continue...

Mozart: Epistle Sonatas / Watson, King, King's Consort

1 CD / Hyperion / 2008-09-09

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Church Sonata for Organ and Strings no 16 in C major, K 329 (317a); Church Sonata for Organ and Strings no 13 in G major, K 274 (271d); Church Sonata for Organ and Strings no...
Performers: Watson, Ian
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: King's Consort

'Not to be missed. Buy it at once!' (Musical Opinion)

'An hour's delightful listening. Warmly recommended' (CDReview)

'Cannot fail to delight' (BBC Music Magazine)...continue...

Mozart: Exultate Jubilate / King, Sampson, King's Consort

1 CD / Hyperion / 2006-03-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Regina coeli, antiphon for soprano, chorus & orchestra, K. 108 (K. 74d); Laudate Dominum; Sub tuum praesidium, offertory for 2 voices & orchestra, K. 198 (K. Anh. C 3.08); Sa...
Performers: Halls, Matthew; Sampson, Carolyn
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: King's Consort

"Robert King and his choral and orchestral forces give clean and direct performances in sound that is nicely balanced and benefits from the mellow acoustic...continue...

The King's Consort Collection

1 CD / Hyperion / 2005-04-12

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Laetatus sum; Deus tuorum militum sors et corona, motet for alto, tenor, bass & 2 violins (from Selva morale et sp; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Oboes, Bassoon, 2 Horns and Vio...
Performers: Bellamy, Alexandra; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Clark, Andrew; Daniels, Charles; Evans, Robert; Fullbrook, Charles; Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Gritton, Susan; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Hellg...
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: King's Consort

Released to celebrate the group's 25th anniversary, this wonderfully varied selection of music (which opens with a thrilling 'taster' of delights to come in the...continue...

Haydn: Requiem, etc / King, Sampson, Summers, et al

2 CD / Hyperion / 2005-04-12

Works: Michael Haydn: Missa pro defuncto Archiepiscopo Sigismundo, for soloists, chorus & orchestra, MH 155 (KL 1; Missa Sanctae Ursulae, for soloists, chorus & orchestra ("Missa Chiemsensis") MH 546 (KL 1
Performers: Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Sampson, Carolyn
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: King's Consort

"Anybody who enjoys the choral works of Mozart and Joseph Haydn will be delighted by this double-disc set, and will probably concur that Michael Haydn's...continue...

Boccherini, D'Astorga: Stabat Mater / The King's Consort

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2001-05-01

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Stabat mater in G minor, Op. 61/G 532; Emanuele D'Astorga: Stabat Mater
Performers: Agnew, Paul; Bickley, Susan; Fox, Sarah [Soprano]; Gritton, Susan; Harvey, Peter
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: King's Consort; King's Consort Choir

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
These settings of the same text by two Italian composers (more exactly, Sicilian in the case of Astorga), who spent much of...continue...

Mozart: Epistle Sonatas / Watson, King, King's Consort

1 CD / Hyperion / 1990-09-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Church Sonata for Organ and Strings no 16 in C major, K 329 (317a); Church Sonata for Organ and Strings no 13 in G major, K 274 (271d); Church Sonata for Organ and Strings no...
Performers: Watson, Ian
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: King's Consort

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...