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HENRY PURCELL
Purcell: Love's Goddess sure was Blind (Includes The Complete Funeral Music for Queen Mary) The Sixteen / The Symphony of Harmony and Invention / Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 28/Nov/2004 ] "… breaks new ground in scholarship, matching it with performances of the highest order ..." BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE |
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MONTEVERDI
Selva Morale e Spirituale Volume 3 The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 1/Apr/2013 ] The last of three volumes of The Sixteen's series devoted to Monteverdi's Selva morale e spirituale. Without doubt, Monteverdi was the greatest of the early baroque European composers. He revolutionised the music of the theatre and the church by... |
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PALESTRINA
Palestrina: Vol. 3 The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 28/Jan/2013 ] GRAMOPHONE AWARD FINALIST 2013: Early Music |
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BRITTEN / MacMILLAN / BYRD / TALLIS / TIPPETT
An Immortal Legacy The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 29/Apr/2013 ] 16th-century England was a place of much religious change. It was a dangerous and confusing time and it is testament to their incredible skill and musical mastery that composers like Tallis and Byrd were able to produce such magnificent works in such... |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
A Christmas History / A Choral Christmas The Sixteen / Harry Christophers [ Coro DVD / DVD - released 3/Oct/2011 ] Harry Christophers and The Sixteen join Simon Russell Beale for two special Christmas programmes that look beyond the familiar carols and festive songs to reveal two millennia of music and texts from across Europe. |
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GUERRERO
Missa de la batalla escoutez (with Janequin - La Guerre) The Sixteen / Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] This brand new recording by Harry Christophers and The Sixteen is dedicated to the works of Spanish Renaissance composer Francisco Guerrero and includes his exquisite Missa de la Batalla Escoutez. The Mass is a parody on Janeuqin's famous chanson 'La... |
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PALESTRINA
Salve Regina / Missa Assumpta est Maria / Assumpta est Maria / etc. The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro Palestrina Edition Volume 1 / CD - released 2/May/2011 ] On this new disc The Sixteen has recorded some of the sumptuous music he wrote for the Assumption including his Missa Assumpta est Maria and Salve Regina. Without doubt, Palestrina was the great master of all Papal composers and his spiritual craft... |
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PARRY / HARRIS / STANFORD / STAINER / HOWELS
I Was Glad Harry Christophers and The Sixteen [ Decca Music Group / CD - released 5/May/2011 ] Includes choral works used at the 2011 Royal wedding - Few choirs in the world today offer greater precision, musicianship and sheer beauty of sound than The Sixteen. This collection offers the great anthems of English Choral Music over the past 100... |
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Chandos Anthems - complete Lynne Dawson (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor) Patrizia Kwella (soprano) James Bowman (alto) / The Sixteen Choir & Orchestra, Harry Christophers [ Chandos Chaconne / 4 CD Box Set - released 2/Feb/1994 ] The Sixteen are a United Kingdom-based choir and period instrument orchestra; founded by Harry Christophers, they started as an unnamed group of sixteen friends in 1977, giving their first billed concert in 1979. |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Into the Light The Sixteen (Featuring Kaori Muraji, guitar) / Harry Christophers [ Decca / CD - released 18/Feb/2007 ] The beautiful blend of Britain's best-loved choir and a chart-topping Japanese guitarist...Marrying centuries of great European choral tradition with the sublime sonorities and simplicity of the classical guitar. |
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HOWELLS / BRITTEN / WARLOCK / RAVENER / LEIGHTON
Hodie: Christmas Music Of 20th Century The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 1/Oct/2001 ] CORO is the award-winning record label of Harry Christophers and The Sixteen. Formed in 2001, CORO re-mastered, re-packaged and re-issued recordings of The Sixteen that were, for a short time, available on Collins Classics. |