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Early Music - up to 35% off selected titles, Victoria (composer)
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Short finds a musical dramaturgy to match that of the text. The Requiem is written for six voices, but this choir of 20 never seems lumbering or unbalanced. They are perfectly tuned (listen... — More…
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Building a Library, May 2011, Featured
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2011, Choral & Song Choice
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2012, Choral Award Winner
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This is likely to become one of your most cherished discs. It's notable for its spacious depth of sound, volatile unpredictability of interpretation, and above all the soaring sostenuto of the... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 1985, Winner - Early Music (Medieval and Renaissance)
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Building a Library, June 2016, Also Recommended
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Secret History - Music by Josquin and Victoria John Potter (vocals), Anna Maria Friman (vocals), Ariel Abramovich (vihuela), Jacob Heringman (vihuela), Lee Santana (vihuela), Hille Perl (viola da gamba)
[Potter’s] approach is varied…In the Gloria of the Mass and elsewhere [he[] artfully switches between parts as he goes along so as to produce an appealing continuous vocal line. The instrumentalists... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2017
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Harry Christophers imbues this account with maturity and assurance as well as a deep understanding of the music's architecture. He inspires some impassioned singing from the choir - plumbing... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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The 13 voices are as finely balanced and harmonious as you could wish, and throughout the recording there is immaculate tuning and exceptional attention to detail. The sense of architecture... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2012, Editor's Choice
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Victoria - Missa Gaudeamus Recommendeda liturgical sequence, with organ works by Girolamo Frescobaldi
Thomas Wilson (organ)
Westminster Cathedral Lay Clerks, Matthew Martin
An elaborate musical mosaic, the appeal of which owes much to the atmospheric depths of the Westminster acoustic, beautifully captured on this recording — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 6th July 2009
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Victoria: Requiem 1605 'Officium defunctorum' RecommendedLa Stagione Armonica, Sergio Balestracci (direction)
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Building a Library, May 2011, Featured
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Victoria: Holy Week in the Sistine Chapel Recommendedensemble officium, Wilfried Rombach (direction)
their vocal agility and robustness of matching timbres across the range is hugely impressive — More…
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Building a Library, May 2011, Featured
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They are nearly 30 strong and go for a particular type of effect - full-bodied, monumental, and replete with the best type of churchy, echoey sound, designed to transfigure a large building. — More…
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Victoria: Requiem 1605 'Officium defunctorum' RecommendedChoir of Westminster Cathedral, David Hill (Master of the Music)
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Building a Library, October 2005, First Choice
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