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Alfred Deller - Portrait of a Legend: Opera & Stage; Sacred Song; Solo Song; Folksong [4 CDs]

4 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-07-10

Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629; King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628; Indian Queen, Z 630; Olinda in the shades unseen, song, Z. 404; Thus to a ripe, consenting maid (from "Old Bachelor"), so...
Performers: Arditti, Irvine; Bevan, Maurice; Buttrey, John; Chapuis, Michel; Christie, William [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Deller, Alfred; Deller, Mark; Dupré, Desmond; Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Elliott, R...
Conductors: Deller, Alfred
Ensemble: Deller Choir; Deller Consort; Jaye Consort of Viols; King's Musick; Stour Music Festival Chorus; Stour Music Festival Orchestra

An inspired and always deeply moving artist, Alfred Deller was not only one of the greatest countertenors of all time but also an exceptional musician...continue...

Gibbons: Anthems / Hill, Blaze, Varcoe, Westminster Choir

1 CD / Hyperion / 2007-06-12

Works: Orlando Gibbons: Hosanna to the Son of David; Sing unto the Lord, O ye saints, anthem for voices; This is the record of John; If ye be risen again with Christ, anthem for voices; O Lord, in thy wrath...
Performers: Baldock, Sarah; Blaze, Robin; Farr, Stephen

"An essential addition to any collection of English church music." -International Record Review...continue...

English Church Music - Byrd, Humphrey, Gibbons

4 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2006-11-14

Works: William Byrd: Mass for 5 Voices (SATTB); Regina coeli, motet for 3 voices (SAT); Propers for the Mass of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, for 5 voices (Gradualia, Book 1); Ave regina caelor...
Performers: Bhattacharya, Robi; Connolly, Stephen [Bass Vocals]; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Deam, Donna; Hardy, Jonathan; Harpin, William; Harrold, Steven; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Hickman, Michael; Minter, Drew [Counter...
Conductors: McGegan, Nicholas; Ives, Bill Grayston
Ensemble: Fretwork; Romanesca

"Considerable care has been taken in this recording to illuminate every detail." -Gramophone...continue...

The Sixteen Edition - Tallis: Spem in alium, etc

1 Super Audio CD / Coro / 2006-02-27

Works: Thomas Tallis: Spem in alium; Te Deum, for 5 voices; Orlando Gibbons: O all true faithful hearts; Great King of Gods; William Byrd: Deus venerunt gentes, motet for 5 voices (SAATB); Thomas Tomkins: K...
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: The Sixteen (Choir)

"Though royalty is an inexhaustible source for low-budget TV series and popular marketing, The Sixteen's anthology of a century of royal repertoire composed 'for monarchs...continue...

English Anthem Vol 8 / Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir

1 CD / Hyperion / 2005-02-08

Works: Samuel Sebastian Wesley: Praise the Lord, O My Soul, anthem; Stanley Vann: Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is; Percy Whitlock: Glorious in Heaven, for chorus & organ; Christopher Dearnley: Jub...
Performers: Dalton, Charles; Edmund-Jones, Guy; Payne, Sebastian; Thompson, Howard; Williams, Huw [Organ]
Conductors: Music], John Scott [Choral

'If this is Scott's swan song with the St Paul's Choir, it is a brilliant one. The choral tone and discipline are outstanding ... The...continue...

Gibbons: Choral and Organ Music / Summerly, Cummings

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-01-31

Works: Orlando Gibbons: O clap your hands; Great King of Gods; Hosanna to the Son of David; Preludes (4) for Keyboard; Out of the deep, anthem for 6 voices (possibly by W. Byrd); See, see, the word is incar...
Performers: Laurence Cummings [Conductor/Harpsichord]

"The Oxford Camerata continue their popular series if recordings of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English music...the group has a great deal of vocal talent in it's...continue...