Mackay, Beth > Contemporary Period

Tom Cunningham: The Okavango Machbeth

2 CD / Delphian Records / 2012-03-13

Works: Tom Cunningham: The Okavango Macbeth, opera
Performers: Busfield, Ronan; Mackay, Beth; McTaggart, Andrew; Morris, Nicholas; OLeary, Jessica; Rock, Jamie; Stuart-Grant, Lucinda
Conductors: Bawtree, Michael

The Macbeth story as played out in a troupe of baboons in Botswana? This fanciful idea inspired writer Alexander McCall Smith and the composer Tom...continue...
Recording information: The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh (04/22/2011-04/23/2011)....continue...

In the Beginning / Benjamin Nicholas, Peter Phillips

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2012-01-10

Works: Gabriel Jackson: In the Beginning was the Word, for chorus; Nicolas Gombert: Lugebat David Absalon, motet for 8 voices; Thomas Weelkes: When David heard; Eric Whitacre: When David Heard; Giovanni Pie...
Performers: Cearns, Jenny; Coleman, Timothy; Cutting, Guy; Mackay, Beth; Ryan, Rachel; Tann, Emily; Turner, Mothusi; Williams, James [Vocals]
Conductors: Nicholas, Benjamin; Phillips, Peter
Ensemble: Choir of Merton College, Oxford

Founded as recently as 2008, the new Choir of Merton College, Oxford is rapidly emerging as a major force in collegiate choral music. On this,...continue...
Recording information: Merton College Chapel, Oxford (04/25/2011-04/26/2011)....continue...

The Cloths of Heaven - Howard Skempton / Owens, Exon Singers

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2011-11-08

Works: Howard Skempton: Upon my lap sovereign sits, for voice; O Saviour of the World, for chorus; Locus iste, motet for chorus; The Song of Songs, for men's chorus; O Life!, for voice & organ; Nature's Fir...
Performers: Akers, James; Lawrence, Bartholomew; Mackay, Beth; Makinson, Jeffrey; Owens, Matthew
Conductors: Owens, Matthew
Ensemble: Exon Singers

Scotland at Night: Choral settings of Scottish poetry

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2011-07-12

Works: Scottish Traditional: Dream Angus; Ye Banks and Braes O' Bonnie Doon, folk song; Tom Cunningham: Scotland at Night, for chorus; The Painter's Eye, for chorus; Arvo Pärt: My Heart's in the Highla...
Performers: Bradley, Michael; Laing-Reilly, Thomas [Organ]; Mackay, Beth; Swayne, Lisa
Conductors: Brewer, Mike
Ensemble: Laudibus

These collaborations between noted Edinburghians Alexander McCall Smith and Tom Cunningham appear on disc here for the first time in a program of Scottish poetry...continue...
Recording information: Colinton Parish Church, Edinburgh (01/03/2009-01/05/2009)....continue...