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PALESTRINA / BYRD / STAINER / BRITTEN / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / etc
Carols by Candlelight The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, Bill Ives (with Martin Ford, organ) [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 20/Dec/2011 ] "This choir is always a pleasure to hear, and in repertoire such as this you won't find more musically assured or more tonally concordant interpreters." (10/10 ClassicsToday Nov 2009) |
GIBBONS / GESUALDO / BYRD / WARLOCK / ELGAR / STANFORD / BRITTEN / etc
The Sweet and Merry Month - Music For May Morning The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford [ Opus Arte / CD - released 22/Apr/2022 ] Experience a staple of the Oxford calendar in this set of works inspired by the May Morning tradition, with music spanning from the traditional to contemporary. |
NICO MUHLY / DAVID LANG / LIBBY LARSEN / PHILIP GLASS / etc
Sleeper's prayer: Choral Music from North America Choir of Merton College, Choral, Oxford, Benjamin Nicholas [ Delphian / CD - released 22/May/2020 ] "The Merton College Choir are on top form throughout this programme and the other musicians who join them at various times perform to the same high standard." MusicWeb |
GOMBERT / WEELKES / WHITACRE ET AL
In The Beginning Choir Of Merton College, Oxford [ Delphian / CD - released 3/Oct/2011 ] |
TALLIS / DOVE / ELGAR / RUTTER / PARRY / BYRD
Viri Galilaei: Favourite Anthems from Merton Choir of Merton College, Oxford [ Delphian / CD - released 18/Mar/2016 ] "With some ensembles, orchestras and choirs one very soon runs out of superlatives. The Merton College Choir, though but recently founded, and their association with the Delphian label, offers one such case." MusicWeb |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
O Holy Night: A Merton Christmas Choir of Merton College, Oxford, Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, Benjamin Nicholas [ Delphian / CD - released 20/Oct/2017 ] The Choir of Merton College joins forces with the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for a recording of director Benjamin Nicholas's favourite popular carols. Two of John Rutter's most exquisite works are complemented by orchestral versions of wellloved... |
BRITTEN / LEIGHTON / CHARPENTIER / DANDRIEU / TRADITIONAL
Carols for Christmas Morning The Choir of New College Oxford, directed by Edward Higginbottom [ Festive Music and Carols / Gift of Music / CD - released 20/Jun/2011 ] Under Edward Higginbottom's leadership, the Choir of New College Oxford has gained a worldwide reputation and is known particularly for its stylish performances of Renaissance and Baroque music. |
NICHOLAS LUDFORD
Missa Benedicta Choir Of New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom (direction) [ K617 Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 5/May/2008 ] GRAMOPHONE MAGAZINE AWARD WINNER 2008 - Early music - "New College, Oxford are in a class of their own." International Record Review |
POULENC / MESSIAEN / VILLETTE
Poulenc and his French Contemporaries The Choir of New College Oxford / Edward Higginbottom [ Avie Twentieth-Century Masters Vol 1 / CD - released 24/Jul/2006 ] "For now this is a disc which I’m very happy to recommend." (MusicWeb May 2006) |
JOHN SHEPPARD
Sheppard: Media Vita Choir of New College Oxford, Robert Quinney [ Linn Records / CD - released 23/Oct/2020 ] The Choir of New College Oxford, one of the most acclaimed British choral ensembles, makes its Linn debut with a recording of works by the English Renaissance composer John Sheppard. |
JOHN BLOW
Blow: Symphony Anthems Choir of New College Oxford & St James' Baroque (on period instruments) [ Novum / CD - released 20/Mar/2017 ] "All the works are given splendid performances which not only remind us that there is more to Blow than merely being Purcell's mentor but also confirm that New College's famous choir is in very good hands." Gramophone Award Nomination 2017 |
BYRD / ELGAR / PARRY / TYE / TOMKINS / etc
Anthems from Oxford The Choir of New College Oxford [ Heritage / CD - released 20/Feb/2011 ] A selection of popular anthems performed by one of the finest Anglican churches in the world, the multi Gramophone Award winning New College Choir. Includes Byrd's Haec Dies, Elgar's Ave Verum, Parry's I was Glad and works by Tye, Tomkins, Croft,... |
PURCELL
Hail, bright Cecilia! (Complete Odes & Welcome Songs, Volume 2) The Choir of New College, Oxford / The King's Consort, Robert King, director [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 10/Nov/2011 ] "For those to whom Purcell's unfailing sensitivity and inventiveness in the setting of English texts is a constant miracle, the problem with this series is knowing where to start" - Gramophone |
MATTHEW LOCKE
Anthems, Motets and Ceremonial Music Choir of New College, Oxford / The Parley of Instruments / Edward Higginbottom, director [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 4/Oct/2005 ] 'Stylishly performed and intelligently directed' - Early Music |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
A Cermony Of Carols The Choir of Queen's College, Oxford, Owen Rees (cond), Lucy Wakeford (harp), Laurence John (organ) [ Signum / CD - released 16/Oct/2020 ] The juxtaposition of old and new which lies at the heart of much Christmas music lends this recording by the mixed-voice Choir of The Queen's College Oxford its theme. The repertoire ranges in period from Hildegard of Bingen to pieces composed during... |
PAUL SPICER
Come Out Lazar: The shorter choral works of Paul Spicer The Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge, Sarah MacDonald (director) [ Regent / CD - released 8/Jun/2009 ] Paul Spicer is widely acknowledged as a major exponent of British music, one of the foremost UK choral directors working today and a prominent composer. A comprehensive collection of Paul Spicer's shorter choral works, ranging from beautiful... |
DURUFLE / MILFORD
Requiem Aeternam Choir Of Somerville College Oxford, David Crown [ Stone / CD - released 2/Jan/2013 ] The debut CD from Somerville College, Oxford, performing the much-loved Duruflé Requiem and the première recording of Milford's Mass for five voices |
SAMUEL SEBASTIAN WESLEY
Ascribe unto the Lord: Sacred Choral Works Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Feb/2013 ] "One of the best [canticle-settings] is Wesley in E...Nethsinga directs splendidly, the performance as broad and grand as one could wish...this is a disc to uplift the spirits." Gramophone Magazine, April 2013 |
JOHN SHEPPARD
Gaude, gaude, gaude Maria: Sacred Choral Works Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 15/Dec/2014 ] "This is a very nice disc: beautifully sung; a well-balanced recording in both stereo and a warmly inclusive surround sound, and with a rich selection of John Sheppard's superb music." (MusicWeb) |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Hear My Words: Choral Classics from St John's Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Nov/2010 ] "The boy treble voices bring lustre and freshness to the sonority, and the singing throughout is stirring and polished." The Daily Telegraph |
