Davidson, Grace

Monteverdi: Selva Morale e Spirituale, Vol.3 / The Sixteen

1 CD / Coro / 2013-04-09

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Selva morale e spirituale; Iste confessor Domini sacratus (II), motet for 2 sopranos & 2 violins (from Selva morale e spiritual; Magnificat II, for 6 voices and organ (from Vesper...
Performers: Budd, Jeremy [Vocals]; Cornwell, Joseph; Davidson, Grace; Dobell, Mark; Thomas, Elin Manahan; Young, Stuart
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: ; The Sixteen

The third and final volume in The Sixteen' s acclaimed Selva morale e spirituale series! Included on this final volume are the eight-part Magnificat (Primo),...continue...
Recording information: St Silas the Martyr, Kentish Town, London (05/2011/11/2011)....continue...

Jonathan Goldstein: Cyclorama / Balanescu Quartet and Ensemble

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-11-13

Works: Jonathan Goldstein: Reverie for ensemble; Notturno for ensemble; Everywhere, for piano & ensemble; Cras amet, for voice & ensemble; Crystals, for ensemble; Elegy for ensemble; Etude for cello no 1; E...
Performers: Davidson, Grace; Holland, Nicholas; Pearson, James
Conductors: Goldstein, Jonathan
Ensemble: Balanescu Ensemble

Jonathan Goldstein is an award-winning composer of music for film, TV, and advertising. This, his first album, is a ranging view of his instrumental works...continue...
Recording information: St. Jude's-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London....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...

David Braid: Chamber and Instrumental Music / Grace Davidson, Yuri Kalnits, Peter Cigleris, Jelena Lakovic

1 CD / Toccata / 2012-10-30

Works: David Braid: Morning (Neruda), for voice & string quartet, Op. 3; Pieces (3) for solo piano, Op. 8; Invention for violin & piano, Op. 11; Sonata for Quartet, Op. 13; Infinite Reminiscence for 2 piano...
Performers: Cigleris, Peter [Clarinet]; Davidson, Grace; Ekins, John-Paul [Piano]; Hori, Mikako [Piano]; Kalnits, Yuri; Lakovic, Jelena [Piano]; Morneweg, Julia [Cello]; Podobedov, Sergei; Stoycheva, Rossitza [P...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Erato Piano Trio; Tippett Quartet

British composer Braid (b. 1970), studied in London, Oxford and Kraków. His music shows something of that double inheritance, bringing together the lyricism of such...continue...

Great European Choral Works / The Sixteen

1 CD / Coro / 2012-06-12

Works: George Frederick Handel: Dixit Dominus; Claudio Monteverdi: Beatus vir; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Assumpta est Maria; Tomás Luis de Victoria: Gaude, Maria virgo, motet for 5 voices; Diet...
Performers: Beckley, Lisa; Birchall, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Cornwell, Joseph; Crabtree, Libby; Davidson, Grace; Dean, Ruth; Dobell, Mark; Dunkley, Sally; Evans, Robert; Jones, Tim [Vocals]; Macdonald, Rob...
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: The Sixteen (Choir)

Since they were founded in 1979, Harry Christophers and The Sixteen have recorded over 100 discs of choral music spanning 600 years. On this new...continue...

This is the Day: Music on Royal Occasions by Cambridge Singers - Rutter

1 CD / Collegium / 2012-04-24

Works: John Rutter: This is the day which the Lord hath made, anthem for chorus; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore, K 339; Franz Schubert: Psalm 23, D 706/Op. 132; Johannes Brahms: Ge...
Performers: Alden, Ben; Cox, Simon; Davidson, Grace; Hill, Alison; Lucas, Andrew; Thomas, Elin Manahan; Wall, Simon
Conductors: Rutter, John
Ensemble: Cambridge Singers

Music on royal occasions. Includes John Rutter's anthem, written for the marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton...continue...

Eric Whitacre: Water Night

1 CD / Decca / 2012-04-03

Works: Eric Whitacre: Alleluia, for chorus; Equus, for wind ensemble or orchestra; Oculi Omnium, for chorus; The River Cam, for cello & string orchestra; Her sacred spirit soars; Water Night (version for st...
Performers: Davidson, Grace; Hymas, Benedict; Learmonth, Alexander; Lloyd Webber, Julian; Oldfield, Laura; Plitmann, Hila

Eric Whitacre's new album "Water Night" features no less than 7 world premiere recordings. Winning a Grammy in 2012 for his first recording as both...continue...

The Italian Collection / Harry Christophers, The Sixteen

5 CD / Coro / 2012-03-13

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Te Deum, motet for double chorus & organ in C major; Iste confessor; Missa, for chorus & organ in A minor ("La stella"); Antonio Lotti: Crucifixus; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrin...
Performers: Birchall, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Crabtree, Libby; Davidson, Grace; Dean, Ruth; Dunkley, Sally; Fisher, Gillian; George, Michael; MacKenzie, Neil; Partridge, Ian [Tenor Vocals]; Purves, Christo...
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: ; The Sixteen (Choir)

Featuring five of The Sixteen's most celebrated recordings, The Italian Collection is a sumptuous anthology of music. From Allegri's hauntingly beautiful Miserere to the virtuosity,...continue...
Recording information: Church of St Silas the Martyr, London, England (01/1992); St Augustine's, Kilburn, London (01/1992); St John's, Smith Square, London (01/1992); St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead Ga...continue...

In The Heart of Things: Choral Music of Francis Pott / Grace Davidson

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-02-28

Works: Francis Pott: Mass for 8 parts, for chorus; Mary's Carol, for chorus; A Hymn to the Virgin, for chorus; I Sing of a Maiden, for chorus; Ubi caritas, for chorus; Balulalow, for chorus; Lament, for cho...
Performers: Davidson, Grace
Conductors: Berry, Matthew
Ensemble: Commotio

Composer and pianist Francis Pott is the recipient of numerous prestigious awards. His dramatic and emotionally challenging music unites a distinctive personal voice with a...continue...
Recording information: Chapel of Merton College, Oxford, England (07/15/2011-07/17/2011)....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...

Great British Choral Works / Christophers - The Sixteen

1 CD / Coro / 2011-09-13

Works: George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthem; Esther, HWV 50a, 1718 version; Messiah, HWV 56; William Byrd: Liber secundus sacrarum cantionum; James MacMillan: A Child's Prayer, for treble, chorus & or...
Performers: Davidson, Grace; George, Michael; Glynn, Christopher; Hopkins, Kirsty; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: The Sixteen (Choir)

Since they were founded in 1979, The Sixteen and Harry Christophers have recorded over 100 discs of choral music spanning 600 years. On this new...continue...

O Guiding Night: The Spanish Mystics

1 CD / Coro / 2011-05-10

Works: Tarik O'Regan: Fleeting, God, for choir; O vera digna hostia, for choir; Beloved, all things ceased, for choir; Ruth Byrchmore: The Dark Night, for choir; Prayer of St. Teresa of Avila, for choir; A ...
Performers: Davidson, Grace; Davies, Ben; Dobell, Mark
Conductors: Christophers, Harry

This year, Harry Christophers and The Sixteen embarked on their second new commissions project with The Genesis Foundation, the UK-based charity established in 2001 by...continue...
Recording information: St Giles, Cripplegate, London (01/2011)....continue...

Monteverdi: Vespers / Howarth

2 CD / Signum UK / 2011-04-03

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Vespers of the Blessed Virgin; Dixit Dominus, motet for 6 voices and 6 strings (from Vespers), SV 206/2; Nigra sum sed formosa, antiphon for tenor (from Vespers), SV 206/3; Laudat...
Performers: Boden, Sam; Bury, Alison; Clegg, David; Davidson, Grace; Dougan, Eamonn; Gaunt, William; Hopkins, Kirsty; Long, Matthew [Vocals]; Mulroy, Nicholas; Travers-Brown, Timothy; Young, Stuart
Conductors: Howarth, Robert

This disc represents a new partnership between Signum Records and The Orchestra of the Age of the Enlightenment, one of London's and the world's leading...continue...
Recording information: Hall One, Kings Place, London, England (08/30/2010)....continue...

John Rutter: A Song in Season / John Rutter

1 CD / Collegium / 2010-10-12

Works: John Rutter: Wells Jubilate, for chorus, organ & orchestra; Look to the Day, for chorus & orchestra; To everything there is a season, for chorus; Carol of the Magi, for baritone, cello, choir & orche...
Performers: Birch, John; Crouch, Gabriel; Davidson, Grace; Gill, Tim [Cello]; Thomson, Brian
Conductors: Rutter, John

October 2010 sees the release on Collegium of a major collection of new choral music by John Rutter, featuring a host of previously unrecorded works...continue...

Santiago a capella

1 CD / Soli Deo Gloria / 2010-09-28

Works: Anonymous, Llibre Vermell de Montserrat: Mariam Matrem Virginem, virelai for 3 voices (Llibre Vermell); Francisco Guerrero: Ave Virgo Sanctissima, motet for 5 voices; Duo Seraphim, motet for 12 voice...
Performers: Davidson, Grace; Evans, Samuel; Thomas, Elin Manahan

"Here's one that almost slipped unnoticed among legitimate candidates for 2010 "best of the year" releases. Although recorded in 2004 and previously issued by Universal...continue...
Recording information: St Alban the Martyr, Holborn, London (04/30/2004-05/02/2004)....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...

Handel: Dixit Dominus; Stefani: Stabat Mater

1 CD / Coro / 2009-10-13

Works: Agostino Steffani: Stabat Mater, for 6 voices & organ; George Frederick Handel: Dixit Dominus
Performers: Budd, Jeremy [Vocals]; Davidson, Grace; Dobell, Mark; MacDonald, Robert [Bass Voice]; Thomas, Elin Manahan
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: The Sixteen (Choir)

The Sixteen adds to its stunning Handel collection with a brand new recording of Dixit Dominus set alongside a little-known treasure - Agostino Steffani's Stabat...continue...

The Sacred Flame / John Rutter, Cambridge Singers, La nuova musica

1 CD / Collegium / 2009-05-19

Works: Giovanni Gabrieli: Jubilate Deo, motet for 8 voices (1597), C. 16; Claudio Monteverdi: Beatus vir; Christe, adormus te; Cantate Domino; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Sicut cervus; Exsultate Deo; ...
Performers: Breakwell, ben; Crouch, Gabriel; Davidson, Grace; Halliday, James; Haworth, Amy; Hill, Katherine; Hobbs, Thomas; Moore, Amy
Conductors: Rutter, John
Ensemble: ; La Nuova Musica

"No matter how you judge [these works], you'll be happy with the performances, which throughout this recording are at the high level we always expect...continue...

The Sixteen Edition - Bright Orb of Harmony - Purcell, MacMillan

1 CD / Coro / 2009-05-12

Works: Henry Purcell: Jehova, quam multi sunt, Z 135; Miserere Mei ("Canon 4 in 2"), canon for 4 voices, Z. 109; Remember not, Lord, our offences, Z 50; Beati omnes, hymn, for soprano, bass, chorus & contin...
Performers: Berridge, Simon; Davidson, Grace; Davies, Ben; Dobell, Mark; Dougan, Eamonn; Hopkins, Kirsty; Mobbs, Charlotte; Thomas, Elin Manahan; Young, Stuart
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: The Sixteen (Choir)

2009 is a year of anniversaries - the 350th anniversary of Henry Purcell's birth (1659), James MacMillan's 50th birthday (July 16), and The Sixteen's 30th...continue...

The Sixteen Edition - Padre Pio Prayer - MacMillan, Panufnik, Todd

1 CD / Coro / 2009-05-12

Works: James MacMillan: Padre Pio's Prayer, for chorus & organ; The Lamb has come for us from the House of David, for chorus & organ; On the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin, for chorus; A New Song, for c...
Performers: Davidson, Grace; Dobell, Mark; Doyle, Julia; Massey, Ruth
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: The Sixteen

A fascinating recording of three new commissions from James MacMillan, Roxanna Panufnik, and Will Todd, accompanied by a number of other works by each of...continue...

Leo, Purcell, Kozeluch, etc: Arias / Rapson, Davidson, et al

1 CD / Metronome / 2008-07-08

Works: Hildegard von Bingen: Ave generosa; Leonardo Leo: Salve Regina in F major; Francesco Mancini: Quanto dolce è quell' ardore, cantata for soprano, oboe & continuo; Johann Sebastian Bach: Easter Or...
Performers: Bircher, Katy; David Miller [Lute/Baroque Guitar]; Davidson, Grace; Hennessey, Gail; Morsches, Jennifer; Rapson, Penelope
Conductors: Rapson, Penelope
Ensemble: Fiori Musicali (England)

A Mother's Love - Music for Mary / Christophers, The Sixteen

1 CD / Decca / 2008-03-11

Works: Edvard Grieg: Ave maris stella, EG 150; William Cornysh: Ave Maria mater Dei; Josquin Desprez: Gaude virgo, mater Christi, motet for 4 parts; Anton Bruckner: Tota pulchra es, WAB 46; Camille Saint-Sa...
Performers: Arnold, Jonathan; Berridge, Simon; Cooper, Julie; Davidson, Grace; Dobell, Mark; Dougan, Eamonn; Dunkley, Sally; Jones, Timothy; Outram, Rebecca; Roy, David; Unwin, William
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: The Sixteen

Britain’s best-selling choir of the 21st Century, The Sixteen, releases a new album of music inspired by the Virgin Mary. Harry Christophers, the most prolific...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...

Zelenka: Requiem in C minor, etc / Bowman, Rapson

1 CD / Metronome / 2008-01-08

Works: Jan Dismas Zelenka: Requiem for soloists, chorus, instruments & continuo in C minor, ZWV 45; Miserere (Psalm 50) for soprano, chorus, instruments & continuo in C minor, ZWV 57; Lamentationes (6) pro ...
Performers: Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Davidson, Grace; Hulett, Benjamin; Whiteley, Simon
Conductors:
Ensemble: His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts

Features superstar countertenor James Bowman in a solo performance of the Lamentation of Jeremiah, as well as the first UK recording of the Requiem in...continue...

Gioseffo Zarlino: Canticum canticorum Salomonis, etc / Noone

1 CD / Glossa / 2008-01-04

Works: Gioseffo Zarlino: Veni Sancte Spiritus
Performers: Chambers, Mark; Davidson, Grace; Gibbs, Charles; Martin, David [countertenor]; Smith, Angus; Trevelyan-Jones, Warren; Wilkinson, Clare
Conductors: Noone, Michael
Ensemble: Plus Ultra

"Each piece on Glossa's Gioseffo Zarlino: Canticum Canticorum Salomonis, like expertly composed Renaissance sacred music should, lifts the listener up and lets them gently down....continue...

Ikon / Harry Christophers, The Sixteen

1 CD / Decca / 2006-06-13

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Ave Maria; Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, Op. 31; John Tavener: Song for Athene; Exhortation and Kohima, for chorus; Arvo Pärt: De profundis; The Woman with the Alabaster Box...
Performers: Cooper, Julie; Davidson, Grace; Dobell, Mark; Fullbrook, Charles; Thomas, Elin Manahan; Williams, Huw [Organ]
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: The Sixteen

"There are 29 singers listed in the booklet, giving a rather bigger and more unfettered sound than usual from this group. Not surprising, perhaps, given...continue...

Talbot: Path of Miracles / Short, Tenebrae

1 Super Audio CD / Signum UK / 2006-06-02

Works: Joby Talbot: Path of Miracles, for a cappella choir
Performers: Badley, Paul; Bowley, John; Budd, Jeremy [Vocals]; Busher, Andrew; Butler, Richard; Cullen, Joseph [Choral Conductor/Organ]; Davidson, Grace; Dougan, Eamonn; Doyle, Julia; Forbes, Joanna; Fraser, Jul...
Conductors: Short, Nigel
Ensemble: Tenebrae (Vocal Ensemble)

'Path of Miracles', for a cappella choir, was commissioned by Tenebrae from Joby Talbot and premiered last year. The work is based on the most...continue...
Personnel: Joanna Forbes, Grace Davidson (soprano); Paul Badley, John Bowley, Richard Butler, Jeremy Budd , Andrew Busher (tenor); Joseph Cullen , William Gaunt , Guthrie Thomas, Adrian Peacock, Simon...continue...

Macmillan: Seven Last Words from the Cross / Polyphony

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2005-11-08

Works: James MacMillan: Seven Last Words from the Cross, cantata for choir and string orchestra; On the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin, for chorus; Te Deum
Performers: Davidson, Grace; Haworth, Amy; Peacock, Adrian; Thomas, Elin Manahan; Underwood, Giles; Vivian, James; Wall, Simon; Watson, Christopher
Conductors: Layton, Stephen
Ensemble: Britten Sinfonia

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...

Los Siglos de Oro Vol 1 - Morales in Toledo / Noone, et al

1 CD / Glossa / 2005-04-01

Works: Cristóbal de Morales: Asperges me domine à 5; Et factum est, postquam; Sacris solemniis iuncta sint; Justi confitebuntur...Eripe me Domine; Urbs beata Jerusalem; Nova resultent gaudia; ...
Performers: Brook, Matthew; Chambers, Mark; Davidson, Grace; Dougan, Eamonn; Gibbs, Charles; Hamilton, Susan; MacDonald, Robert [Bass Voice]; Martin, David [countertenor]; Phillips, Tom [tenor]; Smith, Angus; Tr...
Conductors: Noone, Michael
Ensemble: Plus Ultra

"... The performance was recorded in the church of St. Jude-on-the-Hill in London, a gloriously spacious acoustic; it does not, though, veil the transparency of...continue...