CATALOGUE NR: CORSACD16016
RECORD LABEL: Coro
FORMAT: Hybrid SACD
PRICE: £ 12.67 including VAT, or £ 11.02 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 29-Sep-2003

COMPOSER: Thomas Tallis
TRACKS: Spem in alium (Tallis). O all true faithful hearts (Gibbons). Deus venerunt gentes (Byrd). Know you not (Tomkins). Great King of Gods (Gibbons). O God the heathen are come (Tomkins). Te Deum (Tallis). Be strong (Tomkins). Sing and glorify (Tallis).
CONDUCTOR: Harry Christophers
ARTISTS: The Sixteen      

- Nov-2003 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Dec-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Beautiful music compellingly sung and in a captivating surround sound recording'

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CATALOGUE NR: 866914041
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 8.31 including VAT, or £ 7.23 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 29-Sep-2003

COMPOSER: Samuel Barber
TITLE: Vanessa - complete
ORCHESTRA: National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
CONDUCTOR: Gil Rose
ARTISTS: Ellen Chickering   Andrea Matthews   Ray Bauwens   Richard Conrad

- Dec-2003 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Dec-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'While the original cast recording remains deleted, this is a good Barber choice'

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CATALOGUE NR: 7559796922
RECORD LABEL: Nonesuch
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.23 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 20-Oct-2003

COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach
TITLE: Cantatas
TRACKS: Ich habe genug BWV82. Mein Herz schwimmt in Blut BWV199.
ORCHESTRA: Orchestra of Emmanuel Music
CONDUCTOR: Craig Smith
ARTISTS: Lorraine Hunt Lieberson      

- Nov-2003 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Dec-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Beautiful, dramatic singing that conveys the personal, not the pulpit, in Bach' - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 5456012
RECORD LABEL: Virgin
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.23 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 10-Nov-2003

COMPOSER: John Kander  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: A Quiet Thing
TRACKS: A Quiet Thing (John Kander). Blackberry Winter (Alec Wilder). So Pretty (Leonard Bernstein). My Shining Hour (Harold Arlen). Pampano verde (Francisco de la Torre). Con amores la mi madre (Juan de Anchieta). Ave Maria (JS Bach / Gounod). A Simple Song (Leonard Bernstein). Ave Maria (Franz Schubert). Beautiful Dreamer (Stephen Foster). Shenandoah (Anon). Martini Plaisir d'amour (Giovanni Battista).
ARTISTS: David Daniels   Craig Ogden    

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: songs for voice and guitar - Awards-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'From old Spain to New York, a distinctive voice, beautifully accompanied, in fine form'

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CATALOGUE NR: 2564602932
RECORD LABEL: Warner Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.23 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 20-Oct-2003

COMPOSER: Johannes Brahms  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: At Carnegie Hall
TRACKS: Zigeunerlieder op.103 (Brahms). Proses lyriques and Fantoches (Debussy). Sieben fruhe Lieder - Seven early Songs (Berg). Quatre Poemes de Guillaume Apollinaire (Poulenc). Voie-tu je m'en veux. Jai deux amants (Messager). C'est ca la vie c'est ca l'amour (Simons). A Chloris (Hahn). Liebst du um Schonheit - from Ruckertlieder (Mahler). Sexy Lady (Ben Moore).
ARTISTS: Susan Graham   Malcolm Martineau    

- Dec-2003 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Awards-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Intelligent singing and a winning charm make Susan Graham's recital first class'

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CATALOGUE NR: OC305
RECORD LABEL: Oehms
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.09 including VAT, or £ 6.17 excluding VAT

COMPOSER: Hugo Wolf
TITLE: Lieder von Morike
TRACKS: Fussreise. Er ist's. Auf einer Wanderung. Im Fruhling. Heimweh. An die Geliebte. Peregrina I. Peregrina II. Lebe wohl. Verborgenheit. Der Genesene an die Hoffnung. In der Fruhe. Auf ein altes Bild. Denk es o Seele. Wo find' ich Trost. Der Feuerreiter. Um Mitternacht. Die Geister am Mummelsee. Begegnung. Storchenbotschaft. Auftrag. Abschied.
ARTISTS: Roman Trekel   Oliver Pohl    

- Awards-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'A wholly engrossing recital of Hugo Wolf at his most compelling'

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CATALOGUE NR: V4947
RECORD LABEL: Naive
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 10.52 including VAT, or £ 9.15 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 29-Sep-2003

COMPOSER: Samuel Barber  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Choral Transcriptions
TRACKS: Adagio Agnus Dei (Barber trans. Barber). Adagietto Symphony No.5 Kein Deutscher Himmel (Mahler trans. Pesson). Etude pour piano op.10 No.6 Lacrimosa (Chopin trans. Krawczyk). Trois poemes de Stephane Mallarme Soupir (Ravel trans Gottwald). Komm susser Tod BWV478 Immortal Bach (Bach arr Nystedt / Accentus). Morike Lieder : Das verlassene Magdlein (Wolf trans Gottwald). Morike Lieder : Auf ein alters Bild (Wolf trans. Gottwald). Sieben fruhe Lieder : Die Nachtigall (Berg trans. Gottwald). Ruckert Lieder : Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (Mahler trans. Gottwald). Les Angelus (Debussy trans. Gottwald). Largo Sonate pour piano op.58 Lulajze Jezuniu (Chopin trans. Krawczyk).
CONDUCTOR: Laurent Equilbey
ARTISTS: Accentus      

- Awards-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Stunning displays of choral technique and control make this a disc to savour'

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CATALOGUE NR: 4742402
RECORD LABEL: Deutsche Grammophon
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.23 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 15-Sep-2003

COMPOSER: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Opera Arias
TRACKS: Idomeneo : Recitativo ed Aria - Quando avran fine omai … Padre germani addio!. Don Giovanni : Recitativo accompagnato e Rondo - Crudele! Ah no mio bene! … Non mi dir bell'idol mio (Mozart). Benvenuto Cellini : Cavatine - Entre l'amour et le devoir ... Quand j'aurai votre age (Berlioz). La Sonnambula : Recitativo e cavatina - Care compagne et voi ternei amici ... Come per me sereno (Bellini). Manon : Air du Cours-la-Reine - Suis-je gentille ainsi? … Je marche sur tous les chemins … Gavotte - Obeissons quand leur voix appelle (Massenet). Lucia di Lammermoor : Scena e Cavatina - Ancor non giunse! ... Regnava nel silenzio (Donizetti). Faust : du Roi de Thule / Récitatif - Les grands seigneurs ont seuls des airs... - Air des Bijoux Ah! Je ris de me voir (Gounod). Rusalka : Mesicku na nebli hlubokém (Dvorak). La Boheme : Quando me'n vo' (Puccini).
ORCHESTRA: Vienna Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Gianandrea Noseda
ARTISTS: Anna Netrebko      

- Nov-2003 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Nov-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'A rising star shows off her fine voice: the personal touch is still to come'

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CATALOGUE NR: CDA67375
RECORD LABEL: Hyperion
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 11.73 including VAT, or £ 10.20 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 01-Sep-2003

COMPOSER: Arvo Part
TITLE: Triodion
TRACKS: Dopo la vittoria. Nunc dimittis. Which was the son of.. . I am the true vine. Littlemore Tractus. Triodion. My heart's in the Highlands. Salve Regina.
CONDUCTOR: Stephen Layton
ARTISTS: David James   Christopher Bowers-Broadbent   Polyphony  

- Oct-2003 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Nov-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Polyphony find a warmth and colour in Pärt that even his admirers may be surprised by'

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CATALOGUE NR: 4734402
RECORD LABEL: Decca
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.23 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 02-Jun-2003

COMPOSER: Gaetano Donizetti  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Una Furtiva Lagrima
TRACKS: Allegro io so (Donizetti). Una furtiva lagrima (Donizetti). E serbato a questo acciaro (Bellini). Povero Ernesto.. ..cerchero lontano terra (Donizetti). Com e gentil.. ..tornami a dir (Donizetti). Tutto e sciolto (Bellini). Ah non sogno.. ..disperato (Donizetti). A te o cara.. (Bellini). A mes amies (Donizetti).
ORCHESTRA: Giuseppe Verdi Symphony Orchestra Milan
CONDUCTOR: Riccardo Frizza
ARTISTS: Juan Diego Florez      

- Aug-2003 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Sep-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'A splendid solo recital from this stylish young Peruvian tenor'

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CATALOGUE NR: 8557277
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 4.77 including VAT, or £ 4.15 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 28-Jul-2003

COMPOSER: Lennox Berkeley
TITLE: Sacred Choral Music
TRACKS: Crux fidelis op.43 No.1. Missa Brevis op.57. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis op.99. Three Latin Motets op.83 No.1. The Lord is my shepherd op.91 No.1. Mass for Five Voices op.64. Look up sweet babe op.43 No.2. A Festival Anthem op.21 No.2. Toccata - from Three Pieces op.72 No.1.
CONDUCTOR: Christopher Robinson
ARTISTS: Choir of St John's College Cambridge      

- Sep-2003 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Sep-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'An impressive compendium of sacred music'

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CATALOGUE NR: 8555794
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 4.77 including VAT, or £ 4.15 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 02-Jun-2003

COMPOSER: Sir Charles Villiers Stanford
TITLE: Choral Music
TRACKS: Morning Service in C op.115. Three Latin Motets. Evening Service in C op.115. Communion Service in C op.115. Organ Interlude. Evening Service in G op.81. Organ Interlude. Anthem : For lo I raise up op.145.
CONDUCTOR: Christopher Robinson
ARTISTS: St John's College Cambridge Choir   Christopher Whitton    

- Jul-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'A fine Stanford programme that shows off the good vocal health of St John's Choir' - Penguin Guide 4 star 'the church music of Sir Charles Villiers Stanford stands at the very heart of the Anglican tradition, and Christopher Robinson with his splendid, fresh-voiced choir of St John's, Cambridge, offers an ideal cross-section'

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CATALOGUE NR: 5455572
RECORD LABEL: Virgin
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 19.56 including VAT, or £ 17.01 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 07-Apr-2003

COMPOSER: George Frideric Handel
TITLE: Aci, Galatea & Polifemo - complete
CONDUCTOR: Emmanuelle Haim
ARTISTS: Le Concert d'Astree   Sandrine Piau   Sarah Mingardo   Laurent Naouri

- Jul-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Mediterranean reading of Handel's Italian cantata, superbly sung' - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: HMU907317
RECORD LABEL: Harmonia Mundi
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.23 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 09-Jun-2003

COMPOSER: Gautier de Coincy
TITLE: Miracles of Notre-Dame
CONDUCTOR: Andrew Lawrence-King
ARTISTS: Harp Consort      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Poems in praise of the Virgin set to medieval popular songs - Jul-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'A brilliant and well-informed presentation of tricky 13th-century repertory' - Penguin Guide 3 star 'playing and singing has lots of character and the recording is splendidly vivid. Whether early medieval music could have been as polished as the performances are here, one still feels drawn back in time'

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CATALOGUE NR: CDA67380
RECORD LABEL: Hyperion
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 11.73 including VAT, or £ 10.20 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 31-Mar-2003

COMPOSER: Juan Gutierrez de Padilla  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: New World Symphonies
TRACKS: Ritual 1631 : Hanacpachap cussicuinin. Missa Ego flos campi - Kyrie / Gloria (Juan Guitierrez de Padilla). Xicochi conetzintle. Credo (Gaspar Fernandes). Los coflades de la estleya. Sanctus / Benedictus (Juan de Araujo). Versa est in luctum. Agnus Dei (Alonso Lobo). Salve Regina (Hernando Franco). Symbolo Catholico Indiano 1598 : Capac eterno Dios. Ut queant laxis (Araujo). Missa San Ignacio - Kyrie / Gloria (Domenico Zipoli). Convidando esta la noche (Juan Garcia de Zespiedes).
CONDUCTOR: Jeffrey Skidmore
ARTISTS: Ex Cathedra      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Baroque choral music from Latin America - Jun-2003 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Aug-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'A richly rewarding journey across a fairly unexplored musical landscape'

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CATALOGUE NR: CDA67374
RECORD LABEL: Hyperion
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 11.73 including VAT, or £ 10.20 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 02-Jun-2003

TITLE: More Songs My Father Taught Me
TRACKS: Water o Tyne. I heard you singing. Will you go with me? A cradle song. A song of sleep. The green hills o' Somerset. Mountain Lovers. I'll sing thee songs of Araby. Mother Machree. Roses of Picardy. There's a long long trail a-winding. The old brigade. Yes! Let me like a Soldier fall. Because. Love's old sweet song. Star of God. Friend o' Mine. Simon the Cellarer. Time to go. Echo. The songs of today. Just a'wearyin' for you. Down by the Salley Gardens. Orpheus with his lute. Kashmiri Song. In the Gloaming. The Star of the County Down. A Perfect Day. She moved thro' the Fair.
ARTISTS: Thomas Allen   Malcolm Martineau    

- Jul-2003 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Aug-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Drawing-room songs that make their mark again, thanks to such a strong advocate' - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN10061
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 24.47 including VAT, or £ 21.28 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 14-Apr-2003

COMPOSER: George Dyson
TITLE: Quo Vadis : a cycle of poems
TRACKS: Our birth is but a sleep. Rise O my soul. O wither shall my troubled muse incline. Night hath no wings. O timely happy timely wise. Dear stream! Dear Bak! Come to me god. They are at rest. To find the western path.
ORCHESTRA: BBC National Orchestra of Wales
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Cheryl Barker   Jean Rigby   Philip Langridge   Roderick Williams

- Jul-2003 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Jun-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Sterling service to a work to gladden the hearts of lovers of British choral music' - Penguin Guide 3 star 'the warm but well-defined Chandos recording helps to heighten the impact of the incandescent singing of the Welsh choristers, inspired by the dedicated direction of Richard Hickox'

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CATALOGUE NR: HMU907274
RECORD LABEL: Harmonia Mundi
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.23 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 06-May-2003

COMPOSER: John Tavener
TITLE: Darkness into Light
TRACKS: The Bridegroom. Come and do Your will in me. As One who has Slept. The Lord's Prayer.
ARTISTS: Anonymous 4   Chilingirian Qt    

- Jun-2003 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Jun-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Superlative singing still from Anonymous 4'

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CATALOGUE NR: 855729697
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 8.31 including VAT, or £ 7.23 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 07-Apr-2003

COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach
TITLE: St John Passion
CONDUCTOR: Edward Higginbottom
ARTISTS: New College Oxford Choir   James Bowman   James Gilchrist   Joe Littlewood

- Jun-2003 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Jun-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'A natural and unforced reading within a 'living' musico-liturgical context' - Penguin Guide 3 star 'the Naxos CD version of the St John Passion, with the choir of New College, Oxford, offers an outstanding period performance which can stand comparison with any in the catalogue'

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CATALOGUE NR: CDA67353
RECORD LABEL: Hyperion
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 11.73 including VAT, or £ 10.20 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 06-Jan-2003

COMPOSER: Giovanni Palestrina
TITLE: Music for Whitsuntide
TRACKS: Veni sancte spiritus. Dum complerentur. Missa Dum Complerentur: Kyrie. Gloria. Credo. Sanctus. Benedictus. Agnus Dei. Alleluia - Veni Sancte Spiritus. Veni Creator Spiritus. Veni Sancte Spiritus. Spiritus sanctus replevit totam domum. Magnificat sexti toni.
CONDUCTOR: Martin Baker
ARTISTS: Westminster Cathedral Choir      

- Apr-2003 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Apr-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'The renowned choir are on top form as they respond to Palestrina's majesty' - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: CCS18898
RECORD LABEL: Channel Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.23 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 27-Jan-2003

COMPOSER: Franz Schubert
TRACKS: Die Schone Mullerin D795 op.25.
ARTISTS: Jochen Kupfer   Susanne Giesa    

- Mar-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'A compelling version of this cycle to challenge to very best'

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CATALOGUE NR: 0927453302
RECORD LABEL: Erato
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 24.47 including VAT, or £ 21.28 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 06-Jan-2003

COMPOSER: Leos Janacek
TITLE: Jenufa - complete
ORCHESTRA: Royal Opera House Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Bernard Haitink
ARTISTS: Karita Mattila   Jerry Hadley   Anja Silja   Jorma Silvasti

- Mar-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Haitink's acclaimed production with Mattila a gripping lead' - Penguin Guide 3 star 'Haitink's version is distinguished not only by the warm, intense conducting but by the fine singing of the principals, notably Karita Mattilain the title role. While the Decca set still has it's unique place in the catalogue, this new Erato set is in some ways even more recommendable'

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CATALOGUE NR: 0927485562
RECORD LABEL: Teldec
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.23 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 04-Nov-2002

COMPOSER: William Billings
TITLE: Our American Journey
TRACKS: David's Lamentation (William Billings). Guide Me O thou great Jehovah (Traditional Appalachian). Credidi (Juan de Lienas). Versa est in luctum (Juan Gutierrez de Padilla). Jefferson words (John Newton). Soar Away (AM Cagle). Whispers (Steven Stucky). Voices of Autumn (Jackson Hill). Un-Covered Wagon (Brent Michael Davids). Fuggi fuggi dolar (William Hawley). Labbra vermiglie e belle (William Hawley). I Dream of Jeanie (Stephen Foster arr. Gene Puerling). Camptown Races (Stephen Foster arr. Jack Halloran). Love Walked In (George and Ira Gershwin arr. Gene Puerling). Willow Weep for Me (Ann Ronnel arr. Joseph Jennings). Calling my children home (Doyle Lawson / Charles Waller / Robert Yares arr. Joseph Jennings). I am a poor wayfarin' stranger (Traditional arr. Joseph Jennings). I am a Pilgrim (Traditional arr. Joesph Jenning).
ARTISTS: Chanticleer      

- Feb-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'A compelling journey through American choral music spanning over two centuries'

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CATALOGUE NR: 2564602922
RECORD LABEL: Warner Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.23 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 13-Oct-2003

COMPOSER: Roxanna Panufnik
TITLE: Angels Sing
TRACKS: Douai Missa Brevis. Spring. Prayer. The Christmas Life. Angels Sing! Westminster Mass.
ORCHESTRA: City of London Sinfonia
ARTISTS: Joyful Company of Singers   Westminster Cathedral Choir    

- Dec-2003 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Awards-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Choral music of purpose and poise in performances of ideal energy'

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CATALOGUE NR: 4742002
RECORD LABEL: Archiv
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 24.47 including VAT, or £ 21.28 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 14-Apr-2003

COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach
TITLE: St Matthew Passion - complete
CONDUCTOR: Paul McCreesh
ARTISTS: Magdalena Kozena   Susan Bickley   Julia Gooding   Mark Padmore

- May-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'A strong and distinctive reading to rival Harnoncourt's triumph' - Penguin Guide 3 star

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