Skidmore, Jeffrey

De Lalande: Choral Music for Versailles - Cantate Domino; Regina Coeli; De Profundis / Ex Cathedra, Skidmore

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2013-03-26

Works: Michel-Richard Delalande: Regina coeli, grand motet, S. 53; De profundis, grand motet, S. 23; Cantate Domino, grand motet, S. 72
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey
Ensemble: ; Ex Cathedra

Recording information: St. Paul's Church, Birmingham, England....continue...

Giovanni Gabrieli: Sacred Symphonies / Jeffrey Skidmore, Ex Cathedra

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-11-13

Works: Giovanni Gabrieli: Vox Domini, motet for 10 voices; Symphoniae sacrae, Book 2; Sacrae symphoniae, Book 1; O Jesu mi dulcissime, motet for 8 voices (1597); Omnes gentes plaudite manibus; Maria virgo, ...
Performers: Boden, Samuel; Budd, Jeremy [Vocals]; Davidson, Grace; Skidmore, Greg; Venner, Matthew
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey
Ensemble: Ex Cathedra Consort

Ex Cathedra's exuberant recordings of Baroque music from around the world have made them one of the best-loved ensembles of today. This latest release presents...continue...
Recording information: All Hallows' Church, Gospel Oak, London (05/27/2012-05/29/2012)....continue...

Choral Collection - Anniversary Series / Bach, Bernstein, Handel, Hawes, Tallis, et al.

1 CD / Signum UK / 2012-11-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230; Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Francis Poulenc: Mass in G; Eric Whitacre: Lux Aurumque; Bob Chilcott: The lily and the rose, for chorus; Leona...
Performers: Millett, Robert; Morris, Greg [Organ]; Pryce, Sally; Swait, Andrew; Thomas, Elin Manahan
Conductors: ; Short, Nigel; Chilcott, Bob; Vivian, James; Cullen, Joseph; McCreesh, Paul; Dixon, Alistair; Nicholas, Benjamin; Skidmore, Jeffrey; Backhouse, Jeremy; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Cleobury, Stephen; Al...
Ensemble: ; Ex Cathedra; Ex Cathedra Choir; Gabrieli Consort; Huddersfield Choral Society; King's Singers; Tenebrae; The Sirens (A Capella)

2012 marks the 15th anniversary of the first release from the leading independent classical label Signum Records. Beginning life as an early music specialist (with...continue...

Orlando de Lassus: Missa ad initationem; Missa Vinum Bonum; Motets / Ex Cathedra, Jeffrey Skidmore

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2012-08-14

Works: Orlande de Lassus: Musica Dei donum optimi, motet for 6 voices, M. xvi (S. xix/63); Texless Bicinium; Vinum bonum et suave, motet for 8 voices, M. vii (S. xxi/91); Missa Vinum (Verbum) bonum, for 8 v...
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey
Ensemble: Ex Cathedra Consort; His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts

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It is fascinating to observe the skill with which Lassus reworks his models (for parody masses), chosen most commonly from among Italian madrigals, French chansons...continue...
Recording information: Chapel of Oscott College, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, (07/1995)....continue...

Vivaldi: Vespers; Beatus Vir; Magnificat / Jeffrey Skidmore

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2012-05-08

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Domine ad adjuvandum me festina (Psalm 69), for soprano, double chorus, 2 oboes, double strings & co; Beatus vir, (Psalm 111), for 5 voices, double chorus, 2 oboes, 2 organs, double ...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Groves, Helen
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey
Ensemble: ; Ex Cathedra

Recording information: The Oratory, Birmingham, England (1991)....continue...

Alec Roth, Vikram Seth: Shared Ground - Ex Cathedra; Philippe Honoré, violin

2 CD / Signum UK / 2012-01-01

Works: Alec Roth: Earthrise, for chorus; Hymn to Gaia, for chorus; Sol Justitiae, for chorus; Shared Ground, for chorus; Ponticelli, for solo violin; The Flower, for chorus
Performers: Boden, Samuel; Davidson, Grace; Honore, Philippe; McLorinan, Martha; Trethewey, Katie
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey
Ensemble: ; Ex Cathedra

Shared Ground is a set of works by the British composer Alec Roth, featuring several poems and sung texts by the Indian writer Vikram Seth....continue...
Recording information: Hawkesyard Priory (06/29/2011-07/01/2011)....continue...

Orlande de Lassus: St. Matthew Passion; Ave Verum Corpus

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: Orlande de Lassus: Passio Domini nostri Jesu Christi secundum Mattheum, for 5 voices, H. ii/3; Ave verum corpus; Vide homo quae pro te patior, motet for 7 voices (S. xix/82); Musica Dei donum optimi,...
Performers: Mulroy, Nicholas; Skidmore, Greg
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey
Ensemble: Ex Cathedra Consort

Orlande de Lassus' St. Matthew Passion was recorded approximately 17 years ago by the Hillier Ensemble, and there has not been another recording since. Groundbreaking...continue...
Recording information: All Saints, Gospel Oak, London (07/20/2009-07/21/2009)....continue...

J.S. Bach: St Matthew Passion

2 CD / Orchid Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244
Performers: Birchall, James; Budd, Jeremy [Vocals]; Clifton-Griffith, Natalie; Davidson, Grace; Dougan, Eamonn; Skidmore, Greg; Watson, Christopher
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey

Recording information: Symphony Hall, Birmingham, England (04/10/2009)....continue...

Joy In The Morning

1 CD / Orchid Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Alec Roth: Unborn; The Traveller; Christmas Traditional: The Wexford Carol ("Good People All, This Christmastime") (Enniscorthy Carol) (Irish); Trois Noëls; Sussex Carol ("On Christmas Night"); ...
Performers: Boden, Samuel; Budd, Jeremy [Vocals]; Fletcher, Andrew; Gaunt, William; Jones, Sara; Skidmore, Greg; Vango, Susannah; Vocal], Amy Wood [Sorprano; Watson, Christopher
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey

For their second release on Orchid Classics, Ex Cathedra present a brand new recording of Christmas repertoire based upon their highly successful "Christmas by Candlelight"...continue...
Recording information: St. Paul's Church, Birmingham, England (07/10/2009-07/11/2009)....continue...

Fire Burning in the Snow / Skidmore, Ex Cathedra

1 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...
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...

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...

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...

Peerson: Latin Motets / Skidmore, Ex Cathedra Consort

1 CD / Hyperion / 2005-02-08

Works: Martin Peerson: Deus omnipotens; Redemptor mundi, psalm-tune harmonization; Pater fili paraclete; Levavi oculos meos in montes; Ecce non dormitabit; Mulieres sedentes; Christus factus est; Hora nona ...
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey

"The ensemble for Peerson is small, with straight-toned female sopranos and altos. The effect is very much of a vocal chamber ensemble, not a church...continue...

Rameau: Règne Amour / Sampson, Skidmore, Ex Cathedra

1 CD / Hyperion / 2004-06-01

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: Les Indes galantes, opéra-ballet; Les Paladins, comédie lyrique; Platée ou Junon jalouse, opera; Zoroastre, tragédie en musique; Dardanus, trag&eacut...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Sampson, Carolyn; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey
Ensemble: Ex Cathedra Choir and Baroque Orchestra

"Skidmore has been making a name for himself in both Renaissance and baroque literature, and here he leads a splendid show. He marshals a period-instrument...continue...

Charpentier: Messe à quatre choeurs, etc / Skidmore, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2004-02-01

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Salve Regina à 3 choeurs, motet for for 3 choruses & continuo, H. 24; Messe à quatre choeurs, for 12 voices, quadruple chorus, strings & continuo, H. 4; Salut ...
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey
Ensemble: Ex Cathedra Choir and Baroque Orchestra

"Every aspect of this CD has been carefully thought through, from the interpolation of chant and organ interludes into the Mass, to the spatial disposition...continue...

Baroque Music from Latin America 1- New World Symphonies

1 CD / Hyperion / 2003-06-01

Works: Anonymous, Peruvian: Hanacpachap cussicuinin (God, Joy of the Universe), hymn; Qhapaq eterno Dios (Apostles' Creed) (Symbolo Catholico Indiano, 1598); Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla: Missa Ego flos...
Conductors: Skidmore, Jeffrey
Ensemble: Ex Cathedra Choir and Baroque Orchestra

"This is one of the most exciting releases I've seen in awhile, and I've been interested in the sporadic releases of Mexican baroque that have...continue...