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On Christmas Night / works by Rutter, Burton, Mathias, Darke and Poston

1 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2011-10-25

Works: John Rutter: What sweeter music; Christmas Traditional: Noël nouvelet, carol (French); Ding Dong! Merrily on High (French); I Saw Three Ships, carol; Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (English); ...
Performers: Challenger, John [Organ]; Clapham, Geoffrey; Gregory, Julian; James, Freddie [Organist]; Leslie, Huw; Macdonald, Basil; Neill, Henry
Conductors: Nethsingha, Andrew
Ensemble: St John's College Choir cambridge

A joyous celebration of music for the festive season! This disc was recorded in the College Chapel in full surround-sound, and recreates to a spectacular...continue...
Recording information: St John's College Chapel, Cambridge, England (01/14/2011-01/16/2011)....continue...

Bach: Easter & Ascension Oratorios / Halls

1 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2011-04-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Easter Oratorio, BWV 249; Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11 "Ascension Oratorio"
Performers: Davies, Iestyn; Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Sampson, Carolyn
Conductors: Halls, Matthew
Ensemble: Retrospect Ensemble

Retrospect Ensemble employs large-scale forces for this recording including four-part choir and orchestra and is joined by Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), James Gilchrist...continue...
Recording information: St Jude's Church, Hampstead, London, England (02/22/2010-02/25/2010)....continue...

Hear My Words: Choral Classics

1 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2010-11-16

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Edvard Grieg: Ave maris stella, EG 150; Arvo Pärt: Bogoroditse Devo; Sergey Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil, Op. 37; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Giovanni Pierluigi da Pal...
Performers: De Minckwitz, Edward; Hambleton, Tristan; McDonald, Basil; Ravalde, Tim; Strong, Pablo; Tomita, Leo; Walker, Graham; Williams, Francis [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Nethsingha, Andrew

This new release of Choral Classics from St John's spans nearly 500 years of choral music. The earliest pieces date from the first half of...continue...
Recording information: St. John's College Chapel, Cambridge, England (04/09/2010-04/11/2010)....continue...

Beethoven: Symphony no 9 / Vänskä, Juntunen, et al

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) Import / 2010-03-23

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers: Davies, Neal [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Juntunen, Helena; Karneus, Katarina; Norman, Daniel
Conductors: Vänskä, Osmo
Ensemble: Minnesota Chorale

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Beethoven: Symphony no 9 / Vänskä, Juntunen, et al

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2006-10-07

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers: Davies, Neal [Bass Baritone]; Juntunen, Helena; Karnéus, Katarina; Norman, Daniel
Conductors: Vänskä, Osmo
Ensemble: Minnesota Chorale; Minnesota Orchestra

"All listeners and critics have their own criteria for what constitutes a great Beethoven Ninth, a work so rich in content and varied in performance...continue...

Across the Bridge of Hope

1 Super Audio CD / Opus 3 (Sweden) / 2005-05-17

Works: Jan Sandström: Across the Bridge of Hope; Bieggá luohte; Lars Näsbom: Kyrkpolska, for fiddle; Thomas Jennefelt: Claviante Brilioso, for soprano & chorus; Anders Åstrand: Touch, ...
Performers: Åstrand, Anders; Best, John; Dermer, Fredrik; Eriksson, Anders; Lintott, Alexander; Nasbom, Torbjorn; Oquist, Anna-Karin; Westberg, Erik

Personnel: Annette Tholén, Christina Fridolfsson, Anna Karin Öquist, Eva Plumppu (soprano); Anders Eriksson (tenor, baritone, tenor saxophone); Urban Tholén, Bert Ola Jonsson, Örja...continue...