Matthew Halls
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Monteverdi - Vespers
RecommendedCarolyn Sampson, Rebecca Outram, Daniel Auchincloss & Nicholas Mulroy
The King’s Consort, Robert King
Despite four wonderful volumes of Monteverdi's sacred music from The King's Consort, nothing will prepare you for the ecstatic consequences of taking seriously at least one aspect of Monteverdi's... — More…
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Building a Library, April 2007, First Choice
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Building a Library, December 2010, First Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2006, Editor's Choice
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Handel: Ode for St Cecilia's Day
Carolyn Sampson (soprano) & James Gilchrist (tenor)
Choir of The King’s Consort & The King’s Consort, Robert King
This completes the series of recordings exploring the smaller works Handel inserted into his glorious setting of Dryden's Alexander's Feast. Robert King has previously recorded The Choice of... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2004, Disc of the Month
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Gramophone Magazine, Editor's Choice
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Coronation Anthems Choir of New College, Oxford & Academy of Ancient Music, Edward Higginbottom
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2002, Editor's Choice
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Rossini: Petite Messe solennelle
RecommendedCarolyn Sampson (soprano), Hilary Summers (alto), Andrew Tortise (tenor), Andrew Foster-Williams (bass), Gary Cooper (19th-century piano), Matthew Halls (19th-century piano) & Mark Williams (harmonium)
The Choir of The King’s Consort, Robert King
I like the fact that the overall effect isn't operatic, and that every attempt seems to have been made to be faithful to Rossini's original intentions. That includes the acoustic, which sounds... — More…
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Building a Library, November 2018, Also Recommended
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JS Bach: Easter and Ascension Oratorios
Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), James Gilchrist (tenor) & Peter Harvey (bass)
Retrospect Ensemble, Matthew Halls
Oboist Alexandra Bellamy's phrasing and articulation illuminate the poetic content of the music, as does that of flautist Rachel Brown in her accompaniment of the extended soprano aria, tenderly... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Shortlisted - Baroque Vocal
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2012 - The Classical Album
BBC Symphony Chorus (chorus), English Chamber Orchestra Choir (chorus), Plácido Domingo (tenor vocals), Edward Higginbottom (director), Thomas Herford (soprano vocals), Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano vocals), Hei-Kyung Hong (soprano vocals), Andrew Davis (organ), Natalie Dessay (soprano vocals),...
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Jubilee Street Party
BBC Symphony Chorus (chorus), Bryn Terfel (baritone vocals), Last Night Of The Proms - The 100th Season, Edward Higginbottom (director), Thomas Herford (soprano vocals), Nicholas Fuggle (soprano vocals), Eamonn Dougan (baritone vocals), Andrew Davis (organ), Marco Cera (oboe), Emiliano Rodolfi (oboe),...
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40 Most Beautiful Choral Classics
Konrad Ruhland (director), Bayreuth Festival Chorus (chorus), Capella antiqua München (vocal ensemble), Chorus of the National Academy of Saint Cecilia (chorus), Chanticleer (vocal ensemble), Edward Higginbottom (director), Thomas Herford (soprano vocals), Philippe Corboz (organ), Philippe Huttenlocher...
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Sing Choirs of Angels
A Thousand Voices Sing Traditional Carols
Matthew Halls (organ), Benjamin Dean (treble)
Salisbury Cathedral Choir, The Salisbury Brass Ensemble, David Halls
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