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Fire Burning in the Snow / Skidmore, Ex Cathedra

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2008-02-12

Works: Anonymous, Peruvian: Hanacpachap cussicuinin (God, Joy of the Universe), hymn; Juan de Araujo: Dixit Dominus, for 11 voices; Silencio, Pasito; Dime amor, for chorus & ensemble; A, de la región d...
Performers: Clifton-Griffith, Natalie; Davidson, Grace; Doyle, Julia; Hobbs, Thomas; Skidmore, Greg; Vocal], Amy Wood [Sorprano
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey
Ensemble: Ex Cathedra Baroque Ensemble

"'Fire Burning in Snow', the third volume in Ex Cathedra's series of Baroque music from Latin America, is strong testimony to the vitality of the...continue...

Schumann: Humoreske, etc / Angela Hewitt

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2007-11-13

Works: Robert Schumann: Piano Soanta in F sharp minor, Op. 11; Humoreske for piano in B flat major, Op. 20
Performers: Hewitt, Angela

Beethoven: Piano Sonatas no 3, 8 & 15 / Angela Hewitt

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2007-06-12

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 15 in D, Op. 28 "Pastorale); Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; Sonata for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 2 no 3
Performers: Hewitt, Angela

"There is much to recommend Hewitt's playing in these three piano sonatas, where her clear lines and controlled dynamics give nuances and dimensions to the...continue...

Ives: Symphonies no 2 & 3, etc / Litton, Dallas SO

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2006-11-14

Works: Charles Ives: Symphony no 2, for orchestra, S. 2 (K. 1A2); Symphony no 3 "The Camp Meeting"; General William Booth Enters into Heaven, for chorus, optional solo voice, chamber orchestra & percu
Performers: Adkins, Christopher; Albert, Donnie Ray
Conductors: Litton, Andrew
Ensemble: Dallas Symphony Orchestra

"What a wonderful surprise it has been, seeing this release of the complete Ives symphonies on Hyperion. I have no doubt that Andrew Litton's cycle...continue...

Ives: Symphonies no 1 & 4, etc / Litton, Dallas SO

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2006-11-14

Works: Charles Ives: Symphony no 1, for orchestra in D minor, S. 1 (K. 1A1); Symphony no 4, for orchestra (& optional chorus, theremin et alia), S. 4 (K. 1A4); Central Park in the Dark, for orchestra, S. 34...
Conductors: Litton, Andrew
Ensemble: Dallas Symphony Orchestra

"These are excellent performances in every respect: magnificently played, beautifully recorded, and conducted with unfailing intelligence. The First Symphony is a better piece than is...continue...

Victoria: Ave Regina Caelorum, etc / Baker, Westminster

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2006-06-13

Works: Tomás Luis de Victoria: Ave regina coelorum, antiphon for 8 voices & organ; Missa Ave regina coelorum, for 8 voices; Ave Maria, motet for 4 voices; Dixit Dominus (Psalm 109), for 8 voices; Lauda...
Performers: Quinney, Robert

"Recordings of Renaissance polyphony rarely come much better than this." -Daily Telegraph...continue...

Macmillan: Seven Last Words from the Cross / Polyphony

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2005-11-08

Works: James MacMillan: Seven Last Words from the Cross, cantata for choir and string orchestra; On the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin, for chorus; Te Deum
Performers: Davidson, Grace; Haworth, Amy; Peacock, Adrian; Thomas, Elin Manahan; Underwood, Giles; Vivian, James; Wall, Simon; Watson, Christopher
Conductors: Layton, Stephen
Ensemble: Britten Sinfonia

Janácek: The Eternal Gospel, etc / Volkov, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2005-11-08

Works: Leos Janácek: Vecné Evangelium (The Eternal Gospel), cantata for soprano, tenor, chorus & orchestra, JW 3/8; Ballad of Blaník (Ballada blanická), symphonic poem for orchestra, JW ...
Performers: Jeffers, Gweneth-Ann; Layton, Elizabeth; Thompson, Adrian [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Volkov, Ilan
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Edinburgh Festival Chorus

Baroque Music from Latin America 2 - Moon, Sun & All Things

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2005-10-11

Works: Anonymous, Peruvian: Hanacpachap cussicuinin (God, Joy of the Universe), hymn; Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla: Deus in Auditorium; Juan de Araujo: Dixit Dominus, for 11 voices; Aquí, aquí, ...
Performers: Clifton-Griffith, Natalie; Cragg, Elizabeth; Davidson, Grace; Dougan, Eamonn; Gribbin, Alice; Perfect, Nicholas; Watson, Christopher
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey
Ensemble: Ex Cathedra Baroque Ensemble; Quintessential Sackbut & Cornett Ensemble

Ex Cathedra and Jeffrey Skidmore unearth more fascinating treasures with this latest anthology of Latin American music from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The works...continue...

Bach: The Keyboard Concertos 1 / Hewitt, Tognetti, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2005-08-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Harpsichord in G minor, BWV 1058; Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Concerto for Flute, Violin and Har...
Performers: Hewitt, Angela; Mitchell, Alison; Tognetti, Richard
Conductors: Tognetti, Richard
Ensemble: Australian Chamber Orchestra

Angela Hewitt's Bach recordings for Hyperion are self-recommended but only after playing Bach across the world with numerous ensembles did she decide that with the...continue...

Tavener: Schuon Hymnen, etc / Layton, Polyphony

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2005-05-10

Works: John Tavener: Birthday Sleep, for chorus; Butterfly Dreams, for chorus; The Second Coming, for chorus & organ; Schuon Hymnen, for chorus; As one who has slept, for chorus; The Bridal Chamber, for 2 c...
Performers: Bowers-Broadbent, Christopher
Conductors: Layton, Stephen
Ensemble: Polyphony

"Tavener finds devoted interpreters in Polyphony... some of the most beautiful choral singing you could ever hope to hear." - BBC Music Magazine...continue...

Monteverdi: Sacred Music Vol 3 / Robert King, King's Consort

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2005-05-10

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Selva morale e spirituale; Sancta Maria, succurre miseris, motet for 2 sopranos, SV 328; Lauda, Jerusalem, Dominum (I), motet for alto, tenor & bass (from Messa a quatro voci, et ...
Performers: Daniels, Charles; Evans, Robert; Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Halls, Matthew; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Outram, Rebecca; Quinteiro, Eligio; Sampson, Carolyn; Sayce, Lynda
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: King's Consort

Monteverdi: Sacred Music Vol 2 / Robert King, King's Consort

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2004-11-09

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Exultent caeli et gaudeant angeli, motet for 5 voices, SV 304; Venite siccientes ad acquas Domini; Currite populi, psallite timpanis, motet for tenor, SV 297; Ego dormio et cor me...
Performers: Covey-Crump, Rogers; Daniels, Charles; Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Outram, Rebecca; Sampson, Carolyn
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: King's Consort

Monteverdi: Sacred Music Vol 1 / Robert King, King's Consort

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2004-01-01

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Dixit Dominus I, motet for 8 voices, 2 violins & 4 violas/trombones (from Selva morale et spirituale; Confitebor tibi, Domine I, motet for 3 voices & 5-part chorus (from Salve mor...
Performers: Daniels, Charles; Evans, Robert; Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Outram, Rebecca; Sampson, Carolyn
Conductors: King, Robert
Ensemble: King's Consort

Holst: The Planets; C. Matthews: Pluto / Elder, et al

2 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2002-09-01

Works: Gustav Holst: The Planets, Op. 32/H 125; Lyric Movement, for viola & chamber orchestra, H. 191; Colin Matthews: Pluto, the Renewer
Performers: Pooley, Tim; Rogers, Laurence
Conductors: Elder, Mark
Ensemble: Hallé Orchestra; Hallé Orchestra Chorus

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...

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...