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STRAVINSKY Mass. Cantata. 3 Sacred Choruses

This logically planned programme is beautifully sung and blessed with outstandingly vivid recorded sound. We are brought close to the...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: AW16

Roderick Williams: Schubert Lieder

This disc might start with a bang, Iain Burnside welcoming us on board with a firm jolt at the start...

Reviewed by Hugo Shirley in issue: AW16

TEGNÉR; NORDQVIST Sång, vår sång!

Liturgical music by two Swedish organist-composers, one born in 1864, the other 22 years later. Both worked around Stockholm but...

Reviewed by Andrew Mellor in issue: AW16

MORALES The Seven Lamentations

Founded just a year ago, Utopia are among the proliferating number of young ensembles to combine a softer continental sound...

Reviewed by Edward Breen in issue: AW16

Paradisi Gloria: Sacred music by Emperor Leopold I

Emperor Leopold I (1640-1705) was one of the most musically minded of the Habsburg Holy Roman Emperors. His cultivation of...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: AW16

DE LA RUE Missa Nuncqua Fue Pena Mayor

After 10 years of recordings with Hyperion, Stephen Rice and The Brabant Ensemble can look back on a truly enviable...

Reviewed by David Fallows in issue: AW16

LANGAARD 18 Songs

Straight off the back of Paul von Klenau’s Ninth Symphony (Dacapo, 7/16), it’s good to be in the company of...

Reviewed by Andrew Mellor in issue: AW16

GESUALDO Sacrae Cantiones

Such is the musical mythology that has grown up around Carlo Gesualdo that it’s impossible to discuss his music without...

Reviewed by Alexandra Coghlan in issue: AW16

FAURÉ The Complete Songs, Vol 1

Malcolm Martineau’s survey of Fauré’s songs follows on from his fine Poulenc series, also for Signum. This is also the...

Reviewed by Tim Ashley in issue: AW16

ELLINGTON Sacred Concerts

What we need at this point in the game – especially as Duke Ellington’s Third Sacred Concert, recorded in Westminster...

Reviewed by Philip Clark in issue: AW16

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