Newbold, Sarah

Michael Hurd: Pop Cantatas

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-02-22

Works: Michael Hurd: Jonah-Man Jazz, cantata for choir & orchestra; Prodigal, cantata for children's choir & piano; Rooster Rag, cantata for choir & orchestra; Swingin' Samson, cantata for choir & orchestra...
Performers: Bolister, Ruth; Bolt, Rachel; Fuest, David; Hare, Lucy; Jeremic, Natalee; Kaznowski, Michal [Cello]; Miller, Nick [Engineer]; Newbold, Sarah; Precious, Adam; Robertson, Martin; Sherman, Paul; Shipway...
Conductors: Corp, Ronald [Composer]

Michael Hurd was a pioneer in composing brief, witty and, above all, performable choral music for children to enjoy. Pastiche jazz, blues and rock 'n'...continue...

Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ / Best, Miles, Rigby, et al

2 CD / Hyperion / 1995-09-19

Works: Hector Berlioz: L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Evans, Peter [Tenor Vocal]; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Howell, Gwynne; Kanga, Skaila [Harp]; Miles, Alastair [Bass Vocals]; Newbold, Sarah; Pailthorpe, Daniel; P...
Conductors: Best, Matthew
Ensemble: St. Paul's Cathedral Choir

"...Musicianship and loving care are evident in every bar, but the overall effect is suavely, genteelly precious - a tasteful, expensive Christmas card signifying something...continue...