Choral Music to Make You Smile
Aled Jones presents a classic performance from the Hoffnung Music Festival. Plus news from more choirs who have benefited from the ´óÏó´«Ã½'s Choral Ambition scheme.
Aled Jones presents a selection of singing to make you smile, including a classic performance from the Hoffnung Music Festival. Plus news from more choirs who have benefited from the ´óÏó´«Ã½'s Choral Ambition scheme, and a round up of the remaining category finalists going forward to the final stages of Choir of the Year 2010.
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George Frideric Handel
L'Allegro, Il Penseroso ed il moderato: These delights
Performers: Martyn Hill (tenor), Monterverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, cond. John Eliot Gardiner
- Erato: ECD880752.
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Jaakko Mäntyjärvi
El Hambo
Performers: Tapiola Chamber Choir, Hannu Norjanen (conductor)
- Finlandia, 0927415632.
- 6.
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William Byrd
Tristitia et anxietas
Performers: The Tallis Scholars
- Gimell, CDGIM208.
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César Franck
Panis Angelicus
Performers: Warwickshire County Boys’ Choir, Garry Jones (conductor), Julian Grimshaw (accompanist)
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Ayah Marar
What shall we do with the drunken sailor,
Performers: Westminster Boys Choir, Jeremy Walker (conductor), Edmund Joliffe (accompanist)
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Edmund Hooper
Edmund Hooper: Flat Service – reconstructed by David Allinson (extract). Performers: Renai
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Traditional - Aide Momi arr. Anastas Naumov
Performers: London Bulgarian Choir, Dessislava Stefanova (conductor)
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Kiril Todorov
Proshtavai, Mamo
Performers: London Bulgarian Choir, Dessislava Stefanova (conductor)
- Private recording.
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Richard Genée
Insalata Italiana
Performers: Janey Hall (soprano), The Turtle Creek Choral, Timothy Seelig (conductor)
- Reference Recordings, RR-61CD.
- 13.
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P.D.Q. Bach
Knock, Knock
Performers: The Okay Chorale
- Telarc CD80239.
- 16 & 17.
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Eric Whitacre
With a Lily in Your Hand
Performers: Lincoln Minster School Chamber Choir, Aric Prentice (conductor), Bethany-Mae Jeremj (accompanist)
- Recording from Choir of the Year 2010 Youth Category.
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Michael Mindingall
He's Alive
Performers: St Martin-in-the-fields High School for Girls, Clinton Jordan (conductor), Emlyn Maynard (accompanist)
- Recording from Choir of the Year 2010 Youth Category.
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Joseph Horovitz
Horrortorio
Performers: Stephen Manton (Narrator & Frankenstein’s son, tenor), April Cantelo (Dracula’s daughter, soprano), Pamela Bowden (Dowager Baroness Frankenstein, contralto), John Frost (Count Dracula, Bass), The Hoffnung Festival Choral Society, Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra, Joseph Horovitz (conductor)
- EMI CMS7633022,.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Marriage of Figaro Overture arr. Ben Parry
Performers: Dunedin Consort
- DCCD102.
- 11.
Broadcast
- Sun 7 Nov 2010 18:45´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
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