Choral & Song

Choral & Song

Golden Age - Erin Morley, Lawrence Brownlee

Review: Golden Age (Erin Morley, Lawrence Brownlee)

Morley and Brownlee are on sensational form in 19th-century arias and duets, writes George Hall
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Nei giardini d’amore - Hugh Cutting, Carlo Vistoli; Les Arts Florissants/William Christie

Review: Nei giardini d’amore (arias by Handel, Monteverdi et al)

Hugh Cutting and Carlo Vistoli are ideally matched in these Baroque works, says Kate Bolton-Porciatti
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Review: A Prayer for Deliverance (Tenebrae / Nigel Short)

Ashutosh Khandekar enjoys the choir’s characteristic warmth and versatility under director Nigel Short
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For Dieter... - Benjamin Appl (Alpha Classics)

Review: For Dieter... (Benjamin Appl)

Benjamin Appl’s heartfelt and imaginative album homage to Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau is cherishable, says Natasha Loges in her review
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Lament & Liberation - Choir of St John's, Cambridge (Signum)

Review: Lament & Liberation (St John's, Cambridge)

In his review, Ashutosh Khandekar is impressed by new music director Christopher Gray’s ambitious, intense and no holds barred album debut with St John’s
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Ravel - Complete Songs (Signum Classics)

Review: Ravel – Complete Songs

In his review, Paul Riley thinks this foray into Ravel’s vocal works by pianist Malcolm Martineau and friends is a box of delights
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JS Bach - Mass in B minor (Harmonia Mundi)

Review: JS Bach – Mass in B minor (Pygmalion)

In her review, Alexandra Wilson thinks this latest interpretation of Bach’s mighty B minor Mass by Pygmalion is exceptional and a must-listen
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Attende Domine (The Bevan Family Consort)

Review: Attende domine (The Bevan Family Consort)

In her review, Alexandra Wilson finds much to enjoy in this glorious family album of beautiful music for Lent and Passiontide from the brilliant Bevans
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The King's Singers - Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On

Review: Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On (The King's Singers)

The King’s Singers mark the end of an era in this impeccable final set with bass Jonathan Howard, says Ashutosh Khandekar in his review
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Shawn E Okpebholo - Songs in Flight (Cedille)

Review: Shawn E Okpebholo 'Songs in Flight'

Shawn E Okpebholo’s new song cycle is an outstanding response to America’s painful past and gets to the heart of real lives exploited by slavery, says Kate Wakeling in her review
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Beethoven - Missa Solemnis (Alpha Classics)

Review: Beethoven's Missa Solemnis (Le Cercle de l’Harmonie)

In his review, Michael Jameson is thrilled by Jérémie Rhorer’s visionary interpretation of Beethoven’s great mass, the Missa Solemnis
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The Salvage Men - Eric Ericson Chamber Choir (BIS)

Review: The Salvage Men (Eric Ericson Chamber Choir)

The Eric Ericson Chamber Choir shine in this outstanding selection of modern works for choir by US composers, says Kate Wakeling in her review
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Hasse - Serpentes Ignei in Deserto (Erato)

Review: Serpentes Ignei in Deserto (Hasse)

The who’s who of voices in this first recording of Hasse’s operatic Serpentes Ignei in Deserto make it a hit, says Berta Joncus in her review
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Žibuoklė Martinaitytė - Aletheia (Ondine)

Žibuoklė Martinaitytė: Aletheia etc (Review)

Composer Žibuoklė Martinaitytė’s is a distinctive voice, says Christopher Dingle in his review of this potent and powerful set of new works
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Mozart Requiem (Pygmalion)

Review: Mozart Requiem (Pygmalion)

‘The Requiem is thrillingly served in all its theatrical grandeur..' so says Sarah Urwin Jones in her review of Mozart's masterpiece
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Pierrot Portraits (Onyx)

Pierrot Portraits

Claire Booth and Ensemble 360 deliver a triumphant gallery of ‘Pierrot Portraits’, says Paul Riley in his review
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Corvus Consort - Welcome Joy(Chandos)

Welcome Joy– A Celebration of Women’s Voices

In his review, Ashutosh Khandekar is captivated by the Corvus Consort and harpist Louise Thomson’s shimmering jewel-box of works for women’s voices...
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ROBESON (Davóne Tines)

Review: ROBESON (Davóne Tines)

Davóne Tines's powerful tribute to the life and music of Paul Robeson is reviewed by Freya Parr...
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Brett Dean: Rooms of Elsinore (BIS)

Brett Dean: Rooms of Elsinore

There’s a bit of everything in this superb Hamlet-inspired selection box, says Christopher Dingle in his review
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Innocence - Echo Vocal Ensemble (Resonus)

Innocence (Echo Vocal Ensemble)

In his review, Nicholas Kenyon finds the Echo Vocal Ensemble’s alluring debut album to be full of variety and great spirit
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Stradella Motets (Naive)

Stradella: Motets

Gabriela Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina (Platoon)

Gabriela Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina

Songs for Peter Pears (Signum Classics)

Songs for Peter Pears

Close-ups (Héloïse Werner)

Review: Close-ups (Héloïse Werner)

Composer and vocalist Héloïse Werner's exploration of the human voice is given a rave review by Claire Jackson...
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