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Fauré: Requiem and other sacred music £9.00
The Cambridge Singers | City of London Sinfonia
John Rutter (conductor)
Fauré: Requiem and other sacred music
The Gramophone Award-winning 1984 recording of Fauré’s Requiem. The first-ever performance on disc of the work in its intimate original version – re-discovered by Rutter in the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris after a century – it remains one of the jewels in the crown of the Collegium catologue.
Fancies
This album explores the secular works by Rutter: Fancies is an Elizabethan poetry cycle; When Icicles Hang sets texts by Shakespeare and Campion; the Five Childhood Lyrics set a group of simple rhymes in a spirit of fun and fairytale; and the six-movement Suite Antique for flute, harpsichord and strings ranges from simple, classic ‘aria’ to upbeat ‘jazz waltz’.
Lighten our Darkness
The complete Office of Compline in English, as recorded in the sumptuous acoustic of the Ely Cathedral Lady Chapel, together with 18 lovely a cappella motets written to adorn the the evening worship of the church. Two-CD set.
Flora gave me fairest flowers
John Rutter directs members of the Cambridge Singers in a programme of English Madrigals.
Treasures of English Church Music
This deluxe 2-CD set brings together two classic Collegium recordings of English church music to offer over two hours of glorious music for unaccompanied choir. Its specially designed presentation box contains full texts and historical notes, making it an ideal gift.
There is sweet music
Featuring masterpieces by Britten, Vaughan Williams, Stanford, Delius and Elgar alongside folk-song arrangements by Bairstow, Chapman, Grainger, Holst, Moeran and Stanford, this collection highlights a golden age of the English part-song.
O Praise the Lord of Heaven
From ceremonial and uplifting to quiet and reflective, this album features 14 classic John Rutter tracks, written for a variety of choirs and occasions, plus two previously unreleased tracks.
I Sing of a Maiden
John Rutter has written and recorded five new Christmas carols, out now as a digital-only release. The five new carols recorded by The Cambridge Singers and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by John, are: Es ist ein’ Ros’ entsprungen, I sing of a maiden, Joseph’s Carol, Christ our Emmanuel, and Suzi’s Carol.
Stanford and Howells Remembered £9.00
The Cambridge Singers
John Rutter (conductor)
Wayne Marshall (organ)
Stanford and Howells Remembered
This two-CD set is a choral tribute to the sacred music of two visionary composers: Stanford and Howells, who, among their other achievements, made distinctive, lasting and much-cherished contributions to the musical repertory of the English Church.
Christmas Night
The night of Christ’s birth, depicted in 22 carols spanning six centuries. Includes Rutter originals Nativity Carol and There is a Flower alongside choral classics such as Darke’s In the Bleak Mid-Winter, Howells’ A Spotless Rose and Cornelius’ The Three Kings.