Hi Res Download, Tavener (composer)

Imaginative, sensitive programming has been a constant feature of Ruby Hughes’s collaborations; and this latest with the perennially adventurous Manchester Collective is no exception...A disc... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2024, 5 out of 5 stars More…

The award-winning group Voces 8 is well-known for its wide-ranging programmes and accomplished technical control...In Monteverdi's Cantate Dominum (this is his 1620 setting, not the 1615 one)... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2012, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Mathias's A babe is born typifies the choir's nimble alacrity, crisply accompanied by the Dmitri Ensemble. — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2014, 4 out of 5 stars More…

this release, celebrating [Hope's] mentor's 100th anniversary, is nothing if not authentic. All the repertoire has a connection to Menuhin, embracing everything from Baroque to contemporary... — Gramophone Magazine, April 2016 More…

Ignore the booklet and dive straight in, because this is all enjoyable music. — BBC Music Magazine, August 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

their finely balanced, blended voices and precision of tuning mean they sound good in everything from John Tavener’s The Lamb to some 17th-century Italian polyphony by Michelangelo Rossi or... — The Guardian, 19th October 2017, 3 out of 5 stars More…

The freshness of attack you get with younger voices is put to incisive use by conductor Ralph Allwood...Some of the emotional deepening which comes with vocal maturity is occasionally missing,... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2012, 4 out of 5 stars More…