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Performer: David Hill AN ENGLISH CHRISTMAS—FESTIVAL OF CAROLS: (Review by George Chien) | conductor | TREASURES OF THE SPANISH RENAISSANCE: (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | ANONYMOUS: 3 Hymns. 8 Antiphons (Review by James Carson) | conductor | ANONYMOUS: Rorate caeli (Review by James Carson) | conductor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (Review by Haig Mardirosian) | organ | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Trio Sonatas, BWV 525–530 (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | harpsichord | BAIRSTOW: Blessed City, heavenly Salem (Review by James Carson) | conductor | BAIRSTOW: Evening Services (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | BAIRSTOW: Jesu, the very thought of Thee. Blessed city, heavenly Salem (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | BAIRSTOW: Let all mortal flesh keep silence. Poems of the Spirit. Save us, O Lord (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | BAIRSTOW: Lord, Thou hast been our refuge. If the Lord had not helped me (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | BAIRSTOW: Sonata in E♭ (Review by John E. Roos) | organ | BARBER, SAMUEL: Toccata festiva (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | conductor | BINGHAM, JUDITH: Ghost Towns of the American West (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | BINGHAM, JUDITH: Gleams of a Remoter World. The Shepheardes Calender. Water Lilies. Irish Tenebrae (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | BINGHAM, JUDITH: The clouded Heaven (Review by James Carson) | conductor | BINGHAM, JUDITH: Unpredictable but Providential. Beneath these Alien Stars (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | BLACKFORD: Babel (Review by Andrew Desiderio) | conductor | BLOW, JOHN: Anthems (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | BLOW, JOHN: God spake sometime in visions. How doth the city. The Lord is my shepherd. God is our hope and strength. I beheld, and lo! Turn thee unto me. Blessed is the man. Lift up your heads. O Lord, I have sinned. O give thanks. O Lord, thou has searched me out. Cry aloud and spare not. Lord, who shall dwell? I said in the cutting off of my days (Review by Brian Robins) | director | BLOW, JOHN: God spake sometime. How doth the city. The Lord is my shepherd. God is our hope. I beheld. Turn thee unto me. Blessed is the man. Lift up your heads. O Lord, I have sinned. O give thanks unto the Lord. O Lord, thou hast searched. Cry aloud. Lord, who shall dwell. I said in the cutting off of my days (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Ein deutsches Requiem (Review by Ken Meltzer) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen (Review by Haig Mardirosian) | organ | BYRD, WILLIAM: Mass for Five Voices. Mass for Three Voices. Mass for Four Voices (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | BYRD, WILLIAM: Mass for Five Voices. Propers for the Feast of Corpus Christi (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | DELIUS: Sleigh Ride (Review by Raymond Beegle) | conductor | DYSON: Choral Symphony. St. Paul’s Voyage to Melita (Review by Jim Svejda) | conductor | ELGAR: Great is the Lord; O hearken thou; Give unto the Lord (Review by James Carson) | conductor | ELGAR: Sonata No. 2 in B♭ (Review by John E. Roos) | organ | ELGAR: The Dream of Gerontius (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | ELGAR: The Dream of Gerontius (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | director | ESMAIL: This Love Between Us, ‘Prayers for Unity’ (Review by James H. North) | conductor | ESMAIL: This love between us (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Ave Maria, op. post (Review by Jim Svejda) | conductor | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Ave verum corpus (Review by Jim Svejda) | conductor | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Cantique de Jean Racine (Review by George Chien) | conductor | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Cantique de Jean Racine (Review by Jim Svejda) | conductor | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Fugue in a (Review by Jim Svejda) | conductor | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Fugue in e (Review by Jim Svejda) | conductor | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Requiem (Review by George Chien) | conductor | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Requiem, op. 48. Messe Basse. Tantum Ergo, op. 64, no. 2. Maria, Mater Gratiae, op. 47, no. 2 (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | conductor | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Requiem. Messe basse. Maria, mater gratiae. Ave Maria, op. 67/2 (Review by Jim Svejda) | conductor | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Tantum ergo, op. 55 (Review by Jim Svejda) | conductor | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Tantum ergo, op. 65/2 (Review by Jim Svejda) | conductor | FINZI: In Terra Pax (Review by Raymond Beegle) | conductor | FRANCK, CÉSAR: Chorale in A minor (Review by Haig Mardirosian) | organ | GIBBONS, ORLANDO: 14 Anthems (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | GIBBONS, ORLANDO: Behold, thou hast made my days. O God, the King of Glory. Glorious and powerful God (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | GIBBONS, ORLANDO: Fantasia in a. O clap your hands. Thou God of wisdom. Blessed are all they. Great King of Gods (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | GIBBONS, ORLANDO: Hosanna to the Son of David. Sing unto the Lord. This is the record of John. If ye be risen. O Lord, in thy wrath (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | GIBBONS, ORLANDO: Magnificat and Nunc dimittis (2nd Service) (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | GOLDSCHMIDT, OTTO: A tender shoot (Review by James Carson) | conductor | GUERRERO, FRANCISCO: Surge propera arnica mea. O altitudo divitiarum. O Domine lesu Christe. O sacrum convivium. Ave Virgo sanctissima. Regina caell laetare (Review by Edward Strickland) | director | GUILMANT: March from Handel's “Lift up Your Heads.“ (Review by Haig Mardirosian) | organ | HADLEY, PATRICK: My beloved spake (Review by James Carson) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Alexander’s Feast (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Athalia (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Belshazzar (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Hercules (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Israel in Egypt (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Joshua (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Judas Maccabaeus (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: L’Allegro, il Penseroso, ed il Moderato (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Messiah (Review by Bertil van Boer) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Messiah (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Samson (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Solomon (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Theodora (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Zadok the Priest (Review by Ron Salemi) | conductor | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Harmoniemesse, Hob XXII (Review by James H. North) | conductor | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Missa Brevis Sandi Joannis de Deo in Bb, Hob. XXII (Review by James H. North) | conductor | HILL, DAVID: American Variations. Elegy for Horn. Elegy for Violin and Horn. The Glorious Privilege of Being. Homage to Thoreau. Intrada for Brass Choir. Jazz Set. Jazz Soliloquies. A Place for Hawks. Reflection. Song Suite in Jazz Style. Thoughtful Wanderings. Timepieces. To the WinterSun (Review by John Story) | horn | HILL, DAVID: God be in my head (Review by James H. North) | conductor | HILL, DAVID: God be in my head (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | HOLST, GUSTAV: Christmas Song (Review by Raymond Beegle) | conductor | HOLST, GUSTAV: The Perfect Fool (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | HOLST, GUSTAV: The Planets (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | HOLST, GUSTAV: This have I done for my true love (Review by James Carson) | conductor | HOWELLS, HERBERT: A Spotless Rose (Review by James Carson) | conductor | HOWELLS, HERBERT: A Spotless Rose (Review by Raymond Beegle) | conductor | HOWELLS, HERBERT: Hymnus paradisi (Review by Patrick Rucker) | conductor | HOWELLS, HERBERT: Missa Sabrinensis. Michael “A Fanfare Setting” (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | HOWELLS, HERBERT: Sing Lullaby (Review by Raymond Beegle) | conductor | HOWELLS, HERBERT: Sir Patrick Spens (Review by Patrick Rucker) | conductor | HOWELLS, HERBERT: Stabat Mater. Te Deum. Sine nomine (Review by Jim Svejda) | conductor | HOWELLS, HERBERT: Stabat Mater. Te Deum. Sine nomine (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | IRELAND, JOHN: The Holy Boy (Review by Raymond Beegle) | conductor | JACKSON, GABRIEL: The Voice of the Bard. Ruchill Lin. Airplane Cantata. Winter Heavens. Choral Symphony (Review by Ronald E. Grames) | conductor | JONGEN, JOSEPH: Messe en l’honneur du Saint-Sacrement. Deus Abraham. Pie Jesu. Quid sum miser? (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | KARG-ELERT: 3 Impressions (Review by John E. Roos) | organ | KELLOGG: Shout joy! (Review by James H. North) | conductor | KELLOGG: Shout joy! (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | LAURIDSEN, MORTEN: O magnum mysterium (Review by James Carson) | conductor | LISZT: Prelude and Fugue on B-A-C-H. _ (Review by Haig Mardirosian) | organ | LOBO, ALFONSO: Versa est in luctum. Ave Maria. O quam suavis est, Domine (Review by Edward Strickland) | director | MCCABE, JOHN: Marian Carols. Mangan Triptych. Amen/Alleluia. Proud Songsters. Lily-White Rose. Morning Watch. Evening Watch. Great Lord of Lords. Hymne to God the Father. Last and Greatest Herald (Review by Ronald E. Grames) | conductor | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: 2 Psalms, op. 78/1,2 (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: 3 Sacred Pieces, op. post (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Hör mein Bitten (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Sacred Choral Music (Review by Alan Swanson) | performance, want list | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Three Sacred Choruses, op. 23 (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Verleih’ uns Frieden. O for the wings of a dove (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Zum Abendsegen (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | MEYERBEER: Le Prophète (Review by Haig Mardirosian) | organ | MOZART: Requiem, K. 626. (ed. Maunder) (Review by J. F. Weber) | chorus master | NAYLOR: Vox dicentis (Review by James Carson) | conductor | OLSON: Magnificat (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | OLSON, T.: Magnificat (Review by James H. North) | conductor | ORFF: Carmina Burana (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | PALESTRINA: Magnificat primi toni. 2 Ricercari (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | PALESTRINA: Missa Confitebor tibi Domine. Confitebor tibi Domine quoniam. Introduxit me rex. Benedicta sit sancta Trinitas. Loquebantur variis linguis (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | PALESTRINA: Missa Papae Marcelli. Missa Brevis (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | PARRY, HUBERT: I was glad (orch. Gordon Jacob); Long since in Egypt's plenteous land; Blest pair of sirens; Jerusalem (orch. Elgar) (Review by James Carson) | conductor | PEETERS, FLOR: Missa festiva (Review by Alan Swanson) | conductor | PETIT, PIERRE: Concertino for Organ, Strings, and Percussion. (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | conductor | PHILIPS: Ecce vielt Leo. O quam suavls est II. Tristitia vestra. Tibi laus, tibi gloria. Ave Jesu Christe. Tu es Petrus. O crux splendldior. Christus resurgens. Salve Regina. Cantantibus organis Caecilia. Ascendit Deus. O quam suavls est I. Modle concepta est. Litania duodecima (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | PHILIPS: Motets (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | POTT: Lullay my liking (Review by James Carson) | conductor | POULENC, FRANCIS: Concerto for Organ, Strings, and Timpani. (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | conductor | PRAETORIUS, MICHAEL: 10 Selections (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | PRAETORIUS, MICHAEL: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland. Pueri nostri concinne. Puer natus in Bethlehem. Quem pastores. Von Himmel hoch. Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen. Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern. Nun helft mir. Terpsichore (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | PURCELL, HENRY: March and Canzona, Z. 860. Thou knowest, Lord (setting 2), Z. 58C. Funeral Sentences (setting 1), Z. 27. Rejoice in the Lordalway, Z. 49. Remember not, Lord, our offences, Z. 50. Voluntary in C, Z. 717. Give sentence with me, O God, Z. i2. Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes mei, Z. 735'. O, I'm sick of life, Z. ?40. Double Verse [Voluntary] in G, Z. 720. My beloved spake, Z. 2s. Hear my prayer, O Lord, Z. 15. O God, thou art my God, Z. 35 (Review by Eric Van Tassel) | conductor | PURCELL, HENRY: March and Canzona, Z. 860. Thou knowest, Lord (setting 2), Z. 58C. Funeral Sentences (setting 1), Z. 27. Rejoice in the Lordalway, Z. 49. Remember not, Lord, our offences, Z. 50. Voluntary in C, Z. 717. Give sentence with me, O God, Z. i2. Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes mei, Z. 735'. O, I'm sick of life, Z. ?40. Double Verse [Voluntary] in G, Z. 720. My beloved spake, Z. 2s. Hear my prayer, O Lord, Z. 15. O God, thou art my God, Z. 35 (Review by Eric Van Tassel) | organ | ROGER-DUCASSE: 3 Motets (Review by George Chien) | conductor | RÜTTI, CARL: Requiem (Review by Carson Cooman) | conductor | RUTTER: There is a flower (Review by James Carson) | conductor | SAINT-SAËNS: Fantasie (Review by Haig Mardirosian) | organ | SCHÜTZ, HEINRICH: Ave Maria, SWV 334 (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | SCHÜTZ, HEINRICH: Das Wort ward Fleisch, SWV 385 (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | SCHÜTZ, HEINRICH: Der Engel sprach, SWV 395 (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | SCHÜTZ, HEINRICH: Ein Kind ist uns geboren, SWV 384 (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | SCHÜTZ, HEINRICH: Historia der Geburt Christi, SWV 435 (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | SCHÜTZ, HEINRICH: Hodie Christus natus est, SWV 456 (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | SCHÜTZ, HEINRICH: Magnificat, SWV 468 (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | STANFORD, CHARLES VILLIERS: Evening Service in C (Review by David Denton) | conductor | STANFORD, CHARLES VILLIERS: Evening Service in G, op 81. Bible Songs and 6 Hymns, op 113 Morning Service in C, op 115 (Review by David Johnson) | conductor | STANFORD, CHARLES VILLIERS: Evening Service in G, op 81. Bible Songs and 6 Hymns, op 113 Morning Service in C, op 115 (Review by David Johnson) | organ | STANFORD, CHARLES VILLIERS: Lighten our darkness. How beauteous are their feet (Review by David Denton) | conductor | STANFORD, CHARLES VILLIERS: Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in B♭; Te Deum in B♭ (Review by James Carson) | conductor | STANFORD, CHARLES VILLIERS: Magnificat for 8-Part Chorus (Review by David Denton) | conductor | STANFORD, CHARLES VILLIERS: Sacred Choral Music, Vol. 1 (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson) | conductor | STANFORD, CHARLES VILLIERS: Sacred Choral Music, Vol. 2 (Review by David Johnson) | conductor | STANFORD, CHARLES VILLIERS: Sacred Choral Music, Vol. 2 (Review by David Johnson) | organ | STANFORD, CHARLES VILLIERS: Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem. Gloria in excelsis. St. Patrick’s Breastplate. Glorious and Powerful God. Eternal Father. For lo, I raise up (Review by David Denton) | conductor | TALLIS: Ave rosa sine spinis. Salve intemerata (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | TALLIS: Missa Salve intemerata (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | TALLIS: Motets (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | TALLIS: O salutaris Hostia. In jejunio et f letu. Salvator Mundi (I, II). In manus tuas. The Lamentations of Jeremiah (I, It). O sacrum convivium. O nata lux. Te lucis ante terminům II. Spem in alium (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | TAVENER, JOHN: Annunciation (Review by David Denton) | conductor | TAVENER, JOHN: Song for Athene (Review by David Denton) | conductor | TAVENER, JOHN: The Hidden Treasure (Review by David Denton) | conductor | TAVENER, JOHN: The Lamb (Review by David Denton) | conductor | TAVENER, JOHN: The Last Sleep of the Virgin (Review by David Denton) | conductor | TAVENER, JOHN: The Protecting Veil (Review by David Denton) | conductor | TODD, WILL: I Will Light a Candle (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | TODD, WILL: Kites, Cards and Constellations (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | TODD, WILL: Lights, Stories, Noise, Dreams, Love and Noodles (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | TODD, WILL: Songs of Magical Creatures (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | TYE: Kyrie Orbis factor. Missa Euge bone. Quaesumus omnipotens Deus. Miserere mei Deus. Omnes gentes, plaudite. Peccavimus (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Dona nobis pacem. Sancta Civitas (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Dona nobis pacem. Sancta Civitas (Review by Ronald E. Grames) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasy On Christmas Carols. Wassail Song (Review by Raymond Beegle) | conductor | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Requiem (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | VICTORIA, TOMÁS LUIS DE: Missa Vidi Speciosam. Ave Maria. Ave Maris Stella. Ne Timeas, Maria. Sancta Maria, Succurre Miseris. Vidi Speciosam (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | VICTORIA, TOMÁS LUIS DE: Missa Vidi speciosam. Five Motets (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | VICTORIA, TOMÁS LUIS DE: Motet and Missa O Magnum Mysterium. Motet and Missa Ascendens Christus in Aftum (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | VICTORIA, TOMÁS LUIS DE: Motet and Missa O Quam Gloriosum. Missa Ave Maris Stella (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | VICTORIA, TOMÁS LUIS DE: Motet and Missa O quam gloriosum. Missa Ave maris stella (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | VICTORIA, TOMÁS LUIS DE: Requiem (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | VICTORIA, TOMÁS LUIS DE: Requiem (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | VICTORIA, TOMÁS LUIS DE: Responsories for Tenebrae (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | VIERNE: Carillon de Westminster (Review by Haig Mardirosian) | organ | VILLETTE: O salutaris hostia. O magnum mysterium (Review by George Chien) | conductor | VIVANCO, SEBASTIAN DE: Magnificat octavi toni (Review by Edward Strickland) | director | WAGNER, RICHARD: Parsifal (Review by John E. Roos) | organ | WAGNER, RICHARD: The Mastersingers (Review by John E. Roos) | organ | WARLOCK: Bethlehem Down (Review by James Carson) | conductor | WARLOCK: Lullaby my Jesus. Balulalow. Benedicamus Domino. Bethlehem Down (Review by Raymond Beegle) | conductor | WEELKES: Alleluia, I heard a voice. All laud and praise. Laboravi in gemitu meo. Give the king thy judgements. O Lord arise. Magnificat. Nunc dlmlttis. Give ear O Lord. If King Menasses. When David heard. O how amiable. Gloria in excelsis Deo. O Jonathan. Hosanna to the Son of David (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | WEELKES: Alleluia, I heard a voice. Gloria in excelsis Deo; Hosanna to the Son of David. Laboravi in gemitu meo. O Jonathan, woe is me. When David heard that Absalom was slain. O Lord, arise into the resting place. O how amiable are thy dwellings. All laud and praise. Give ear, O Lord. Give the king thy judgements. If King Manasses (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | WEELKES: Anthems (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | WEELKES: Anthems (Review by J. F. Weber) | director | WEELKES: Magnificat. Nunc dimittis (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | WEELKES: Voluntaries (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | WEIR: All the Ends of the Earth. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis. Missa del Cid. The Song Sung True. Storm (Review by Ronald E. Grames) | conductor | WIDOR: Symphony No. 5. Marche Pontificale. Mystique (Review by Haig Mardirosian) | organ | WIDOR: Symphony No. 5. Marche Pontificale. Mystique (Review by Haig Mardirosian) | organ | WILLIAMS, RODERICK: A New England Symphony (Review by James H. North) | conductor | WILLIAMS, RODERICK: A New England Symphony (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor |
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