Choir of Trinity College Cambridge
-
Howells: Requiem & other works
RecommendedSimon Bland (organ), Hannah Partridge (soprano), Jeremy Cole (organ), Gwilym Bowen (tenor), Laurence Williams (bass), Hannah Partridge (soprano) & Amy Lyddon-Towl (alto)
Trinity College Choir Cambridge, Stephen Layton
In a work intended to console, it's important that the actual sound the choir makes is warmly consoling. It certainly is in this new Trinity College recording of Howells's 1932 Requiem...It's... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, June 2012, Choral & Song Choice
-
Gramophone Magazine, June 2012, Editor's Choice
-
Gramophone Awards, 2012, Winner - Choral
CD
$16.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Trinity’s mixed young adults are effortless in the ease with which they respond to Layton’s exacting demands. The ground is hit running with a Magnificat whose iterations of the word ‘magnify’... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, September 2019, Editor's Choice
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
CD
$16.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
David Briggs - Mass for Notre Dame
RecommendedDavid Briggs (organ)
Trinity College Choir Cambridge, Stephen Layton
Briggs [draws] sounds of roaring, surging eloquence and grandeur from the splendid instrument at Gloucester Cathedral. It helps, too, that the Trinity College Choir have such a 'live', untrammelled... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, August 2010, Editor's Choice
-
Record Review, December 2010, Critics' Disc of the Year
-
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2011, Award for Technical Excellence
CD
$16.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols & St Nicolas
RecommendedSally Pryce (harp), Katherine Watson (soprano) & Zoë Brown (soprano), Allan Clayton (tenor)
Trinity College Choir Cambridge, City of London Sinfonia, Holst Singers & Temple Church Choristers, Stephen Layton
The clear-toned adult voices of the Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, highlight qualities in the work often missed when performed by the more usual boys' choir...Perhaps Trinity sound too... — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 3rd December 2012
-
Gramophone Magazine, December 2012, Editor's Choice
CD
$16.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
One feature of his music is its wide range of historical reference…clothed in Park’s own musical language, which is contemporary in orientation but with resonant harmony which falls easily on... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, November 2018, Choral & Song Choice
-
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Finalist - Choral
CD
$16.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Poulenc - Gloria and Motets
RecommendedSusan Gritton
Polyphony, Britten Sinfonia, The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, Stephen Layton
Stephen Layton's tight control of his forces, both choral and orchestral, lends impeccable ensemble and heart-thumping excitement - has the opening tutti ever had such punch? Soprano Susan... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Awards, 2008, Finalist - Choral
-
Gramophone Magazine, April 2008, Editor's Choice
-
Building a Library, February 2020, Also Recommended
CD
$16.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
…A stunning album in every possible way, from the exalted quality of the singing in every imaginable aspect, to the exceptionally warm, inviting, and expansive recording itself. Antognini’s... — More…
CD
$16.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Handel: Chandos Anthems Nos 5a, 6a & 8
RecommendedSusan Gritton (soprano), Thomas Hobbs (tenor) & Iestyn Davies (countertenor)
Trinity College Choir Cambridge & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Stephen Layton
It says much for Layton's skill that he has managed to retain their companionable intimacy despite super-sizing his own resources to a choir of more than 30 singers with orchestra to match...Layton... — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 8th July 2013
CD
$16.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Bach, J S: Mass in B minor, BWV232
Katherine Watson (soprano), Helen Charlston (mezzo-soprano), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Gwilym Bowen (tenor), Neal Davies (bass)
Trinity College Choir Cambridge, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Stephen Layton
[Iestyn Davies] discharges a beautifully inflected ‘Qui sedes’, impeccably warmed and coloured by a discreet vibrato that instinctively knows its expressive place…Watson’s soaring soprano also... — More…
2 CDs
$31.50Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Stocked with female voices rather than boy trebles, the Trinity choir attack this repertoire with a brisk attack and mature aplomb under Stephen Layton’s sensitive direction. There is so much... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, July 2017, Editor's Choice
CD
$16.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
