Delphian
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11 singers of clarity and colour glitter and glow... a sonic festive feast ... The addition of local dance rhythms brings a rustic earthiness to Renaissance Mass from Mexico. — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 27th November 2020
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It’s hard to resist. Here is a choir in which all the elements are held in perfect equilibrium. Patrick Allies ponders every note before moulding lines whose suppleness in turn coalesce into... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2018, Choral & Song Choice
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This exquisite late-Renaissance Portuguese polyphonic repertoire is as richly expressive as it is politically poised…This beautiful new album from The Marian Consort is surely one of the best... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2018, Editor's Choice
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The Epiphoni Consort sings splendidly. Every element one looks for in choral singing can be found here—blend, balance, intonation, and clarity of diction, along with depth of feeling. Occasional... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2020
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Working in a broadly traditional style, he explores a harmonic world of blurred but euphonious richness, the writing skilled and unfailingly effective…These beautifully shaped performances by... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, September 2018
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MacRae wrote the majority of the music on this album especially for Betts-Dean (the daughter of Hamlet composer Brett) after hearing her perform his The Lif of this World a few years ago, and... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, July 2023
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023, Shortlisted - World Premiere Recording (New Work)
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Beyond Twilight: Music For Cello & Piano By Female Composers
Alexandra Mackenzie (cello), Ingrid Sawers (piano)
From a shimmering 'Shieling Song' to a shaded sea shanty, Mackenzie plays with appropriate panache. — More…
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How wonderful it is to hear this music given a real performance rather than the usual dutiful playthrough...None of this music quite reveals the genius we now mourn, yet Willshire gives compelling... — More…
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This is an unabashedly specialist release...But what riches for those already inclined to luxuriate in the heavy cloth and densely woven sonic thread of Robert Fayrfax’s choral music...there’s... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Early Music
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In the Beginning
Beth Mackay (mezzo-soprano) & Natasha Tyrwhitt-Drake (organ scholar)
Choir of Merton College, Oxford, Benjamin Nicholas & Peter Phillips (directors)
The 18 uninterrupted minutes of Copland's a cappella In the Beginning are a major test of any choir's stamina and concentration, and it's one the Mertonians pass with confidence...[Beth Mackay]... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2011, Editor's Choice
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