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HENRY PURCELL
The Indian Queen (with Daniel Purcell - The Masque of Hymen) Julie Cooper, Kirsty Hopkins, Jeremy Budd, Mark Dobell / The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 1/Jul/2015 ] "Christophers leads a trim, affectionate performance of Purcell's last (unfinished) semi-opera. The musical forces are small and flexible, and though some previous recordings bring more star power to bear among the soloists," (Financial Times) |
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ALLEGRI / ANERIO / PALESTINA / MARENZIO / SCARLATTI / HANDEL
The Italian Collection [5 CD set] The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / 5 CD Box Set - released 1/Apr/2012 ] "It's great to see The Sixteen taking their large fanbase on a daring journey of discovery. They come up trumps with works, and performances, which reflect the majesty and artistic ambition of the august venue from which this music was drawn." ... |
JOLIVET / MESSIAEN / DANIEL-LESUR
La Jeune France The Sixteen / Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 13/Apr/2006 ] ".. a disc of “This disc is something not far from a revelation ... elaborately sonorous, radiantly glowing ... as usual from this fine group, the performances are immaculately detailed, and, especially in the Messiaen, they have a very un-English... |
J. S. BACH
Lutheran Masses Volume 1 The Sixteen Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 1/Nov/2013 ] Following a series of concerts at London's newest music venue, Kings Place, Harry Christophers and The Sixteen recorded two new CDs of the Masses. Each volume also features a Cantata. The fact that The Sixteen has not performed or recorded such a... |
J. S. BACH
Lutheran Masses Volume 2 The Sixteen Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 3/Mar/2014 ] There are surely few other chamber ensembles that are capable of achieving such equality of line between the vocal and the instrumental...On this second disc, which completes The Sixteen's mini-series, the orchestra is joined by just eight singers. |
FRANK MARTIN
Choral Works (Includes 'Mass for Double Choir') The Sixteen / Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 8/Apr/2005 ] "...a marvellous demonstration of Martin's gifts as a composer of vocal music." bbc music magazine |
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Masters of Imitation [ Coro / CD - released 1/Mar/2024 ] Imitation is the ultimate compliment. To take inspiration from someone else's work, to borrow and rework it to form another piece…what could be more flattering? This technique, known as 'parody', was hugely popular in late 16th-century Europe and... |
CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Monteverdi: Messa a Quattro voci et salmi of 1650 Vol I The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 1/Apr/2016 ] "The Sixteen's complete recording of the Selva morale collection has been praised in these pages, and the qualities of ensemble are certainly worth noting here also. They are heard to best effect in the more richly scored pieces: the five-voice Laeta |
ALLEGRI / LOTTI / PALESTRINA
Allegri: Miserere The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 20/Oct/2009 ] 1001 Classical Recordings you must hear before you die (Pre 1700) - "Christophers draws brilliant performances from his singers, both technically assured and vividly impassioned." - The Guardian. |
CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Monteverdi: Selva Morale e Spirituale Volume 1 - 3 The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / 3 CD Box Set - released 20/Sep/2017 ] "these are some of the most spirited and individual performances of this repertory available" Five Stars BBC Music Magazine |
ALLEGRI / ANERIO / PALESTINA / MARENZIO
Music From the Sistine Chapel The Sixteen / Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 20/Apr/2007 ] "Roman double-bill on wich Palestrina himself gets a run for his money" Editor's Choice Gramophone Magazine May 2007 |
HEINERICH SCHUTZ
Musikalsiche Exequien The Sixteen / Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 13/Apr/2006 ] 1001 Classical recordings you must hear before you die (pre 1700) - "Outstanding recording presence… heavenly singing." CLASSIC CD |
GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI da PALESTRINA
Palestrina: Vol. 4 The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro Palestrina Edition / CD - released 20/Sep/2013 ] This album features a selection of Palestrina's music for Christmas including his largely unknown masterpiece, the Missa O magnum mysterium. Also presented are several unusual hymn settings amongst them A solis ortu cardine-a setting of a chant hymn... |
GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI da PALESTRINA
Palestrina: Vol. 5 The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro Palestrina Edition / CD - released 1/Nov/2014 ] "The energy that The Sixeen bring to their Palestrina is admirable, though I continue to hope for a surprise in the format to keep the series on its toes." (Gramophone) |
GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI da PALESTRINA
Palestrina: Vol. 6 The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro Palestrina Edition / CD - released 1/Nov/2014 ] 'Christophers artfully moulds and heightens the contours of the polyphonic lines, which ebb and flow in a liquid tapestry of sound.' (BBC Choral & Song Choice - Oct 2015) |
GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI da PALESTRINA
Palestrina: Volume 7 The Sixteen Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 22/Sep/2017 ] Palestrina is perhaps the most famous of all Renaissance composers, certainly by name. By the time of his death his reputation outshone all others. His musical legacy is prodigious even by the standards of the time-he wrote over 100 masses-and he was... |
GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI da PALESTRINA
Palestrina Volume 8 The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 6/Dec/2019 ] The Sixteen continues its exploration of Palestrina's great art with the eagerly anticipated eighth album in the series which includes the Missa Fratres ego enim accepi. Palestrina had a vast impact on the development of music. Hugely famous in... |
TALLIS / MANCHICOURT / SHEPPARD / GUERRERO
Philip & Mary: A Marriage of England & Spain The Sixteen / Harry Christophers [ Coro The Sixteen 30th Anniversary / CD - released 20/Oct/2009 ] Wonderful music by Spanish and English composers including Tallis's great mass Puer natus. |
PALESTRINA / MacMILLAN / ALLEGRI
The Queen of Heaven The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ CORO / CD - released 10/Apr/2013 ] Now, in its 13th year, The Choral Pilgrimage stands as testament to Harry Christophers' ongoing mission to bring a wide variety of sacred music back to the kind of buildings for which it was written. |
BYRD / TALLIS / LASSUS / VICTORIA etc
A Renaissance Christmas The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD ] Following The Sixteen's hugely successful album, 'Song of the Nativity', which featured Christmas music from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, this new seasonal offering explores a stunning selection of festive works from the Renaissance. The... |
