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ID: RES10152
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: Sacred Music
Subcollection: Choir
Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York & John Scott (conductor)
One of the world’s leading liturgical choirs, the Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys of Fifth Avenue, New York, with their renowned director John Scott, begin a major new collaboration with Resonus Classics with this new and exciting recording of Motets by J.S. Bach.
Representing a vital cornerstone of Baroque choral repertoire these seven Motets are often emotive, joyous, intensely virtuosic, and are some of the most accomplished and sublime of Bach’s many musical achievements. |
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ID: RES10175
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: Christmas Music
Subcollection: Choir
Kantorei of Kansas City & Chris Munce (director)
Missouri-based choir Kantorei of Kansas City and their director Chris Munce return to Resonus Classics with a sparkling and sophisticated recording of carols and motets for Christmas entitled To Bethlehem.
With a compelling programme of Renaissance and contemporary works for the festive season, this impressive chamber choir presents and reflects on the Christmas story through the journey to Bethlehem, including a number of world premiere recordings. Kantorei explores rarely heard works by Renaissance composers such as Giovanni Bassano, Melchior Vulpius, Jakob Reiner and Blasius Ammon combined with contemporary composers including Matthew Culloton, Ivo Antognini, R. Douglas Helvering and Kim André Arnesen among others. |
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ID: RES10174
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: Requiem
Subcollection: Choir
Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York; Orchestra of St Luke's; John Scott (conductor)
Continuing their ongoing series with Resonus Classics, the Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York and conductor John Scott release a compelling and powerful recording of choral works by French composer Gabriel Fauré, including his iconic Op. 48 Requiem.
Featuring the version accompanied by chamber orchestra and organ, the choir and Scott are joined for Fauré’s best-known work by the excellent New York-based Orchestra of St Luke’s.
Also featured on this recording are a selection of shorter works including the celebrated Cantique de Jean Racine and the striking Messe Basse for upper voices. |
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ID: RES10170
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: Choral Collection
Subcollection: Choir
The St Catharine's Girls' Choir, Cambridge & Edward Wickham (conductor)
Following on from their acclaimed recording debut on ‘Nova! Nova!’ shared with the college choir of St Catharine’s College, The Saint Catharine’s Girls’ Choir, make their solo debut with a full album of recent works for upper voices, with their director Edward Wickham.
Entitled Ave Maria after the two settings of this text by Rebecca Clarke and Cecilia McDowall recorded here, this disc consists almost entirely of world premiere recordings. Also featured is Kenneth Leighton’s Missa Cornelia and John Tavener’s challenging Missa Brevis alongside sacred works from Diana Burrell, Joanna Marsh and Judith Bingham. |
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ID: RES10184
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: Sacred Music
Subcollection: Choir
Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York; Concert Royal; John Scott (conductor & solo organ)
Continuing their ongoing series with Resonus, the Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York and conductor John Scott release this compelling programme of choral works by Henry Purcell, which also features the acclaimed period instrument ensemble Concert Royal.
This collection of sacred works by Henry Purcell features some of the composer’s best-known choral works framed by the large scale works O sing unto the Lord, Z44 and the Te Deum in D major, Z232. Completing this collection is the organ Voluntary in G major, Z720, in a striking performance by John Scott. |
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ID: RES10187
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: Choral Collection
Subcollection: Choir
Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys and John Scott
Meg Bragle (mezzo), Frederick Teardo (organ), Anna Reinersman (harp), Maya Gunji (percussion)
Continuing their ongoing series with Resonus, the Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York and conductor John Scott release an album of celebrated as well as more recent American choral music.
Featuring music from the last seven decades, this engrossing recording celebrates the very best of American choral works with music from Leonard Bernstein, Randall Thompson, Aaron Copland, Nico Muhly, Samuel Barber, Daniel Castellanos, Ned Rorem, and former Saint Thomas music director Gerre Hancock. |
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ID: RES10190
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: Sacred Music
Subcollection: Choir
The celebrated Choir of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge with director David Skinner, present an enticing recital of sacred choral works by the Italian contemporary composer Claudio Dall'Albero. Drawing on inspiration from earlier forms, polypohny and chant, Dall'Albero's choral works prove at once both powerful and evocative. Included in this programme of world premiere recordings are two works written especially for the Sidney Sussex Choir and for this album. |
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ID: RES10194
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: Wartime Music
Subcollection: Choir
York-based chamber choir, The Ebor Singers, with their director Paul Gameson, make their Resonus Classics debut with an album of works inspired by the English Civil War and, in particular, the 1644 Siege of York. Based around the 'York' psalms of William Lawes, this fascinating recording features a programme of music that may have been performed in York's historic minster. Around this time of huge political, social and religious upheaval. |
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