This recording brings together virtuoso choral works by four of Britain’s most influential mid twentieth-century composers: Kenneth Leighton (1929–88); William Walton (1902–83); Herbert Howells (1892–1983); and Gerald Finzi (1901–56). Centrepiece...
A collection of intense and powerful English choral works all written during, or shortly after the end of, the First World War. Each work reflects its composer’s response to the...
Following the introduction of girl choristers in 2015, Truro Cathedral Choir set up a partnership with leading composer, Dobrinka Tabakova. The radiant performances embodied in this disc are the culmination...
...major Marian feasts, as well as other main feasts of the church’s year. Additionally, the choir commissions a new work annually and three recent works, from David Bednall, Grayston Ives,...
Following her triumphant, critically-acclaimed Bach series, international concert organist, Margaret Phillips in an unusual departure, playing music form the late 20th and early 21st centuries in a program featuring a...
The Saint Louis Chamber Chorus has a proud tradition of commissioning new works many of which have featured on their previous CD releases on Regent, but much of its repertoire...
...specifically for York Minster and its Choir: settings of texts for Mattins and Evensong; anthems suitable for those services and for the Eucharist; and compositions for special celebrations and circumstances....
ON DVD THE FESTIVAL OF NINE LESSONS AND CAROLS, 23rd December 2014 (78:37) A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE SERVICE IN TRURO presented by Jeremy Summerly TRURO PERSPECTIVES Three...
The first complete recording of all of John Stanley’s published Voluntaries for Solo Organ Op. 5-7 recorded on four historic English organs: St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London St James,...
...College, Cambridge, and continued her studies in Cambridge with postgraduate research on eighteenthcentury opera. Rooney turned to composition comparatively late, when her youngest child was starting school, mostly writing choral...