Welcome to Hyperion Records, an independent British classical label devoted to presenting high-quality recordings of music of all styles and from all periods from the twelfth century to the twenty-first.
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from notes by William Whitehead © 2011
A Festival of Psalms An exploration of the themes conveyed by the Old Testament—strife and joy, prayer and praise—as interpreted by composers over the course of four and a half centuries—with music by Allegri, Bernstein, Byrd, Parry, Purcell and Wesley» More |
Bernstein, Stravinsky & Schoenberg: Symphonic Psalms & Prayers Joined by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Tenebrae performs contrastingly iconic responses to the Book of Psalms by Stravinsky, Bernstein and Zemlinsky, plus Schoenberg’s fiendishly unaccompanied 'Friede auf Erden'.» More |
Vaughan Williams: Dona nobis pacem; Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Soloists Ailish Tynan and Roderick Williams set the bar suitably high in committed new recordings of two choral classics.» More |
Hyperion sampler - February 2024 |