Theatre of Voices
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A turning point for composer and contemporary music alike, Stimmung merges the serialist's rigour with the minimalist's empiricism. Barely tangible shifts between timbres, thythms, meters and... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 10th December 2007
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2007, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2008, Award for Technical Excellence in Recording
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Galina Grigorjeva: Nature Morte
Conrad Steinmann (flute)
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Theatre of Voices & Yxus Quartet, Paul Hillier
This new album from the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir reinforces their position as one of the world's leading vocal ensembles…[Grigorjeva] follows in the long shadow of Rachmaninov, bracing... — More…
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Drone Mass speaks in a musical language that is immediately accessible when one first encounters it, yet at the same paradoxically retains a sense of shadowy mystery even after many listenings. — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd December 2022
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In Dulci Jubilo
Music for the Christmas season by Buxtehude and Friends
Theatre of Voices, Paul Hillier
Taking Bach’s predecessor Buxtehude as its focal point, Hillier’s programme steers a chronological passage through the events of Christ’s nativity, illustrating them with music by Buxtehude... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, Christmas Choice
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Special offer. David Lang - The Little Match Girl Passion
RecommendedRecording dates: October 29-November 1, 2008 Venue: Stavnsholt Kirke, Copenhagen, Denmark
Ars Nova Copenhagen, Theatre of Voices, Paul Hillier
Lang's artistic voice and diction are very individual, but his writing is rich in subtle echoes… All the pieces haunt you long after the CD has ended. — More…
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Grammy Awards, 52nd Awards (2009), Best Chamber Music Recording
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There’s no recording yet of his 2017 opera The Girl of the Golden West (you can blame the industry’s economics), but every other milestone since the mid-1980s is here in performances that continue... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2022
40 CDs
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Ranging from plainchant and motets to 17th Century dialogues and contemporary carol settings, it sounds like it may come across as a bit of a hotchpotch. But it doesn’t at all and with singing... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 5th December 2011
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Adams, J: El Niño
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Dawn Upshaw, Willard White
Theatre of Voices, London Voices, Deutsches Symphonie Orchester Berlin, Kent Nagano
John Adams's nativity oratorio is a winner, a very palpable hit - an intelligent, emotional and sometimes magical re-telling of the old, old story from a new perspective...you can tell the cast... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2001, Editor's Choice
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Theatre of Voices sing with pathos and precision, but the disc’s appeal will depend on how good your German is and where you stand with hardcore modernism. — More…
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Phases - Steve Reich
RecommendedA Nonesuch Retrospective - celebrating the work and life of composer Steve Reich
Pat Metheny (guitar), Maya Beiser (cello), et al.
Steve Reich Ensemble, Kronos Quartet, Los Angeles Master Chorale, Bang on a Can, London Symphony Orchestra
…Phases is now the best option for anyone looking to acquire an instant Steve Reich back catalogue collection. …covering all the significant areas of Reich's career in a well-proportioned,... — More…
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Grammy Awards, 41st Awards (1998), Best Chamber Music Recording
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