Signum
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Throughout, the choir is on top form, with an exceptionally clear and forward tone. Former organ scholar Glen Dempsey matches the level of his colleagues’ achievements, proving himself to be... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2019, Editor's Choice
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They are superb performances, with plenty of electricity and sense of occasion, well deserving the enthusiastic audience applause. The sublime and tragic Larghetto of No. 2 in particular is... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2010, Editor's Choice
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Blackford’s meditation on beauty is both sophisticated and appealing and is thrillingly performed. But beware: the CD is only 24 minutes long. — More…
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The Times Records of the Year, 2019
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Lately, TV arts/documentary schedules have teemed with films on Islam, mostly over–simplifying history to the point of distortion and suggesting a centuries–old conspiracy to deny the contribution... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2006, Editor's Choice
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…Kennedy… proves himself a rising start with performances keenly sung if occasionally rather mannered, supported by Simon Crawford Philips and the Dante players. — More…
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Building a Library, September 2018, Recommended Recording
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Grammy Awards, 51st Awards (2008), Best Classical Crossover Album
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Be All Merry
RecommendedThe Choral Scholars of University College Dublin, Irish Chamber Orchestra, Desmond Earley
No fewer than half the choir’s two-dozen members step out for solos, revealing the in-depth quality of Earley’s singers. The glowing tonal blend that he elicits is a constant pleasure, and there’s... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 27th November 2020
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Talbot's Alice ballet score stands in the line of Prokofiev's Cinderella: tuneful, strongly characterised, with glittering orchestral colouring. — More…
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Most of Bax's Hammerklavier is bracing and visionary, but the finale is hopelessly scrambled. Bax's Moonlight works well, and his arrangement of the Ruins is fun. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2014, Editor's Choice
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the artistry and intelligence he and pianist Joseph Middleton lavish on the work are never in doubt, and there are several highlights, especially among the more introspective, purely poetic... — More…
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