Chandos Sale - Physical up to 25% Off & Downloads up to 40% Off
Until the 30th October we are offering huge savings on Chandos titles - up to 40% off downloads and up to 25% off CD, SACD, DVD, and Vinyl.
Chandos Sale - Physical up to 25% Off & Downloads up to 40% Off, John Shirley-Quirk (baritone)
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Special offer. Britten: War Requiem
RecommendedHeather Harper (soprano), Philip Langridge (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone), Martyn Hill (tenor)
Choristers of St Paul`s Cathedral, London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Richard Hickox
Britten's War Requiem is the composer's most public statement of his pacifism.
The work is cast in six movements and calls for massive forces: full chorus, soprano soloist and full orchestra... — More…Awards:
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Gramophone Awards, 1992, Winner - Choral
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Gramophone Awards, 1992, Winner - Engineering
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Building a Library, June 2017, Also Recommended
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Original price ($34.50) Reduced price $27.94Downloads
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Special offer. Britten: War Requiem
RecommendedHeather Harper (soprano). Philip Langridge (tenor), Martyn Hill (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone), Roderick Elms (organ)
London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Choristers of St Paul's Cathedral, Richard Hickox
'Drawing on a disciplined and dedicated response from his London Symphony forces, Hickox masterminds a stirring display (ideally balanced by the Couzens production team) that scales genuine... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 1992, Winner - Choral
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Gramophone Awards, 1992, Winner - Engineering
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Special offer. Walton: The Bear
Della Jones (mezzo-soprano), Alan Opie (baritone) & John Shirley-Quirk (bass)
Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
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Special offer. Elgar: The Light of Life, Op. 29 'Lux Christi'
Judith Howarth (soprano), Linda Finnie (contralto), Arthur Davies (tenor) & John Shirley-Quirk (bass)
London Symphony Chorus & London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
Hickox’s fine performance is the one to have — More…
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Special offer. Walton: The Bear
Alan Opie (Smirnov), Della Jones (Popova), John Shirley-Quirk (Luka)
Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
a marvellous recording — More…
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Special offer. Vaughan Williams: Five Tudor Portraits & 5 Variants of 'Dives & Lazarus'
Jean Rigby (mezzo-soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone)
London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
First heard at the 1936 Norwich Festival, Vaughan Williams's Five Tudor Portraits find the composer at his most dazzlingly inventive, the resourceful and witty writing fitting Skelton's words... — More…
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Special offer. Elgar: The Light of Life, Op. 29 'Lux Christi'
Arthur Davies (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (bass), Judith Howarth (soprano), Linda Finnie (contralto)
London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
In the glorious orchestral 'Meditation' Hickox's conducting demonstrates a noble flexibility, sensitivity to dynamic nuance and feeling for climax. Equally the engineering, sumptuous yet detailed,... — More…
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Special offer. Within a Dream - A Celebration of Richard Hickox
in association with the Richard Hickox Foundation
Richard Hickox
Inevitably when such a breadth of repertoire is being covered, we’re talking movements rather than complete works, but it’s been sympathetically programmed, and consequently the transitions... — More…
2 CDs
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