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Francis Jackson - Sacred Choral Works The Exon Singers ; Matthew Owens ; David Bednall Delphian Records DCD34035 (2006) £10 As he approaches his 90th birthday Francis Jackson remains one of the finest, best-loved and most versatile church musicians of his age. The eleven works on this disc, none of them previously recorded, have all the colour, emotional depth and attention to structural detail that are consistent hallmarks of his style. Working closely with the composer, the Exon Singers bring their customary blend of virtuosity, intense commitment and subtle responsiveness to this special birthday tribute. |
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Tomás Luis de Victoria The Exon Singers Delphian Records DCD34025 (2004) £10 The Spanish master of the golden age of polyphony, Tomas Luis de Victoria, left an astoundingly beautiful legacy of antiphonal sacred music devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Realised for the very first time here by The Exon Singers is a Vespers for the Annunciation, bringing together these works of Marian devotion in a glorious and revelatory celebration. “brilliant soprano sound” - The Daily Telegraph “one is just swept along by the unabashed exuberance of the singing” |
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George Lloyd (1913 – 1998) - Requiem and Psalm 130 The Exon Singers ; Matthew Owens ; Jeffrey Makinson Albany Records TROY 450 (2002) £10 “Lloyd’s final work, movingly performed” - Gramophone “Performance **** Sound **** The Exon Singers sing with limpid purity of tone” - BBC Music Magazine More info |
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Sir William H. Harris (1883 - 1973) - Faire is the Heaven The Exon Singers ; Andrew Carwood ; Patrick Russill ASV CD DCA 1015 (1996) £7 “the performances are remarkably sensitive in their handling” - Gramophone “the recorded sound is very good, bright and immediate” - BBC Music Magazine More info |
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