Tag: Stephen Cleobury
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Handel: Messiah
Alto Records returns to international availability this extraordinary period-instrument Messiah, featuring the renowned King’s College Choir, Cambridge and Brandenburg Consort conducted by Stephen Cleobury, recorded live in 1994 at Leiden’s historic Pieterskerk.
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11 Famous Cathedral Organs
Bolt down your furniture! Alto’s newest organ anthology brings together superb recordings of eleven of England’s most awe-inspiring instruments played by many of the instrument’s leading artists, captured in spectacular sound, including the first release in any format of Catherine Ennis’s recording of Julius Reubke’s virtuoso Sonata on the 94th Psalm.
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10 Famous Cathedral Organs
Ten of England’s greatest cathedral organs played by some of the most acclaimed organists of the late 20th and early 21st century – plus a bonus track from Royal Albert Hall played by the legendary Simon Preston – are featured on this compilation of great recordings from the Abbey, Alpha, and Griffin catalogues., including spectacular…
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Organ Classics from King’s College
Famous Organist of King’s College in popular selection, and digital sound’
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Sacred Chants
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Gregorian Chant from Westminster Cathedral Choir (also from Argentan)
These recordings were organised under the auspices of leading authorities on Plainsong, and they carry the authenticity collectors expect. Westminster Cathedral is England’s premier Catholic Church, whilst the Abbey of Notre-Dame d’Argentan in Normandy is the leading Nun’s Choir in France in the Solesmes chant tradition.
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In Honour of Our Lady
A remarkable recording by one of our most famous choirs, here under the direction of one of England’s best known choirmasters. Three sections of appropriate Gregorian Chant recorded by the same forces on a different occasion are interspersed within the programme.
