The Choir of Girton College, Cambridge / Directed by Martin Ennis with William Ings and Samuel Hudson (organ)
The Complete New English Hymnal (Vol 17) [ Priory / CD - released 20/Dec/2004 ] Recorded in the Chapel of Girton College, Cambridge on 17 /18 April 2004 |
PETER PHILIPS & RICHARD DERING
Philips & Dering: Motets The Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge; In Echo; Matthew Martin [ Linn Records / CD - released 12/May/2023 ] One of the UK's leading collegiate choirs, The Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, and its Precentor Matthew Martin make their debut on Linn. This new recording offers a fresh insight into the lives and works of two expatriate English... |
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) |
The Choir of The King's School, Canterbury, Directed by Howard Ionascu with Matthew Martin (organ)
The Complete New English Hymnal (Vol 16) (Includes 'Father Eternal Lord of Ages') [ Priory / CD - released 1/Apr/2007 ] Recorded in Sandwich Parish Church on 22&23 April 2003 |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
From the Vaults of Westminster Cathedral Choir of Westminster Cathedral / Martin Baker (director) [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Nov/2009 ] "Throughout, the choral singing under Martin Baker's direction glows resplendently, while still retaining its celebrated 'continental' edge." (Gramophone) |
FRANZ LISZT
Transcriptions Christian Schmitt, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern, Martin Haselböck [ CPO / CD - released 16/Sep/2013 ] Franz Liszt was one of the most dazzling and influential musical personalities of the nineteenth century. He repeatedly set out on new paths and engaged in a permanent quest for new expressive opportunities. His Weimar period (from 1843) was... |
VIVALDI
The Four Seasons (with Geminiani-Concerto Grosso) Christina Day Martinson (violin) / Boston Baroque / Martin Pearlman [ Telarc / CD - released 1/Mar/2009 ] For years, Telarc has urged its premier baroque orchestra to record Vivaldi's great violin showpiece, the ever fresh, ever popular Four Seasons. |
J. S. BACH
Bach: St Matthew Passion, BWV244 (recorded in 2012) Christina Landshamer (sop) Stefan Kahle (alto) Wolfram Lattke (tenor), Martin Lattke (ten) Klaus Mertens Gotthold Schwarz (bass) / Gewandhausorchester [ Naxos DVD / 2 DVD - released 7/Jun/2019 ] "This is a performance which has Bach liturgically wired into its DNA...Biller's direction exudes profound integrity and commitment, the chorales in particular shaped by a deeply-felt inevitability..this is a moving testament to a choir celebrating" |
RICCARDO ZANDONAI
Zandonai: Francesca da Rimini Christina Vasileva, Martin Muhle, Juan Orozco, Adriano Graziani / Freiburger Kammerchor, Freiburg & Philharmonisches Orchester Freiburg, Fabrice Bollo [ CPO / 2 CD Box Set - released 20/Mar/2016 ] ".Fabrice Bollon conducts the score with a sure touch and is particularly adept at bringing out its moments of beauty." (Gramophone Editor's Choice Jan 2016) |
GLUCK
Iphigenie en Tauride (Complete Opera) Christine Goerke / Boston Baroque / Martin Pearlman [ Telarc Records / 2 CD - released 20/Oct/2000 ] Martin Pearlman and Boston Baroque perform Gluck's famous Opera |
GLUCK
Iphigénie en Tauride [complete opera] Christine Goerke, Rodney Gilfry, Vinson Cole, Stephen Salters, Sharon Baker / Boston Baroque, Martin Pearlman [ Telarc Records / 2 CD Box Set - released 20/Oct/2012 ] |
WILLIAM WALTON
Henry V: A Shakespeare Scenario Christopher Plummer (narrator) Celia Nicklin (oboe) / Academy of St.Martin / Sir Neville Marriner [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 1/Sep/2007 ] 'Chandos's stunning sound captures with unflinching ease the rousing spectacle of the battle music at full tilt. In all, another winner of a CD in what's turning out to be a most distinguished series.' Hi-Fi News |
Claire Martin
The Early Years Anthology [ 4 CD Box Set - released 25/Sep/2008 ] |
Claire Martin
He Never Mentioned Love [ Linn / CD - released 31/Oct/2011 ] |
Claire Martin
He Never Mentioned Love [ Linn Records / SACD - released 18/Jun/2007 ] This SACD Multichannel Hybrid can be played with a SACD player or a regular CD player and offers fantastic sound quality! Inspired by her love of Shirley Horn, this album features many highlights... |
Claire Martin
A Modern Art [ Linn Records / CD - released 30/Nov/2009 ] Britain's leading female jazz singer returns with her 12th album, 'A Modern Art'. "Martin's voice sounds richer and her delivery more relaxed than before... the continuing refinement of this elegant jazz artist is palpable." |
Claire Martin
Perfect Alibi [ Linn Records / SACD - released 11/Aug/2008 ] Newly re-issued in 5.1 surround sound and re-mastered to DSD and double sample rate HDCD from the original analogue master, this SACD Multichannel Hybrid can be played with a SACD player or a regular CD player and offers fantastic sound quality! |
Claire Martin
Secret Love [ Linn / CD - released 31/Oct/2011 ] |
Claire Martin
Secret Love [ Linn Records / SACD - released 5/Nov/2004 ] This SACD Multichannel Hybrid can be played with a SACD player or a regular CD player and offers fantastic sound quality! |
Claire Martin
Time & Place [ LINN / CD - released 28/Jul/2014 ] |