Brewer, Mike

Choral music of Henryk Górecki: Totus Tuus / National Youth Choir of Great Britain

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2012-06-12

Works: Henryk Mikolaj Górecki: Euntes Ibant et Flebant, for chorus, Op. 32; Lobgesang (Song of Praise), for chorus, Op. 76; Totus tuus, for chorus, Op. 60; Salve, Sidus Polonorum, for chorus, Op. 72; A...
Performers: Elmasry, Hannah-May; Hart, Alisha; Miller, Rosie; Thomas, Bethan; Thornhill, Sarah; Wilkins, Julian
Conductors: Brewer, Mike
Ensemble: ; National Youth Choir of Great Britain

Henryk Górecki (1933 - 2010) made his reputation as a leader of the Polish avant-garde in the 1950s, with his early works marking the most...continue...
Recording information: Chapel of Merton College, Oxford, England (04/15/2011); Chapel of OUndle School (04/15/2011); Chapel of Merton College, Oxford, England (08/25/2011); Chapel of OUndle School (08...continue...

Songs of the Baltic Sea / National Youth Choir of Great Britain

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2012-03-13

Works: Vaclovas Augustinas: Tau Bet Kokios Sutemos Sviesios, for chorus; Hymne à St. Martin, for chorus; Mindaugas Urbaitis: Lacrimosa, for chorus; Peteris Plakidis: Nolemtiba (Destiny), for chorus; ...
Performers: Barberi, Dominic [Bass (vocal)]; Jones, David [Tenor Vocal]; Spencer, Rachel
Conductors: Brewer, Mike
Ensemble: National Youth Choir of Great Britain

East meets West on this new recording, as two great singing traditions are brought together to thrilling effect. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union,...continue...

Die Vögel unter dem Himmel - Scheidt, Schütz, Scheidemann, etc / Brewer, Kitchen, Battling, et al

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2011-11-08

Works: Samuel Scheidt: Modus pleno organo pedaliter; Ein Kindlein so löbelich, for chorus; Chorale prelude for organ ("Da Jesus an dem Kreuze stund") (1624); Ein feste Burg is unser Gott, for organ, SS...
Performers: Batting, Edward; Kitchen, John
Conductors: Brewer, Mike
Ensemble: National Youth Choir of Great Britain

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...

Vaughan Williams: A Cappella Choral Works

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2011-07-12

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Souls of the Righteous, motet for soprano, tenor, baritone & chorus; Fantasia on Greensleeves; Shakespeare Songs (3) for chorus; Prayer to the Father of Heaven, motet for ...
Conductors: Brewer, Mike
Ensemble: Laudibus

Mike Brewer and his award-winning chamber choir Laudibus have unearthed some rare and precious gems in this recording of a cappella choral music by one...continue...

When I'm Gone - Allain / Brewer, Harle, Laudibus, et al

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2010-09-14

Works: Richard Allain: Salve Regina, for double chorus; At Night I Seek the One My Spirit Loves, for soprano, soprano saxophone & organ; Bow Down Thine Ear, O Lord (Psalm 86), for chorus & semi-choir; Didn'...
Performers: Brewer, Faith; Hamilton, Susan [Soprano Vocal]; Harle, John; Hendrick, Ciara; Lang, Bryony; McVinney, James; Neale, Christopher; Owens, Matthew; Stanyon, Victoria
Conductors: Brewer, Mike

Allain has developed a malleable musical dialect suited to cover a broad range of inspiring liturgical music, evident here, and augmented by the appeared of...continue...

Song of Songs / Mike Brewer, Laudibus

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2010-09-14

Works: William Walton: Set me as a seal upon thine heart; Guillaume Bouzignac: Surge, amica mea, motet for 6 voices; Howard Skempton: Rise up, my love, for choir; Gabriel Jackson: I am the Rose of Sharon, f...
Conductors: Brewer, Mike

The 'Song of Songs' stands apart from its biblical surroundings as one of the supreme love poems of world literature, a celebration of erotic love...continue...