Recording Listing (2000-2499)

 

 

(Links to other pages are at the bottom.)

 

Only catalogued (English-speaking) composers of vocal works are shown.

 

Directors (including choirmasters and chorus masters) have regular oversight of the choir; conductors lead the group only on the occasion of the recording.

 

 

2000. Coventry Cath, dir David Lepine

“The Communion in Coventry Cathedral on the Feast of the Reconciliation”

(33 rpm; EMI CSD 3520)

J Hotchkins, T Tallis, S Webbe, J Darwell, T Hewitt-Jones; recorded service

 

2001. Hereford Cath, dir Roy Massey

“Carols from Hereford Cathedral”

(33 rpm; Alpha APS 316)

C Wood, RR Bennett, E Elgar, R Massey, A Carter, O Goldschmidt, TJ Hold, J Bertalot, DV Willcocks, V Novello

 

2002. Belfast (St. Anne’s) Cath, dir Jonathan Gregory

“Christmas Carols from St. Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast”

(33 rpm; Alpha APS 313)

DV Willcocks, J Rutter, WK Mathias, R Jacques, B Britten, R Vaughan Williams, THW Armstrong, LRF Berkeley, D Parke

 

2003. St. Albans Abbey and Cath, dir Peter J. Hurford

“Cathedral Wedding Music”

(33 rpm; Abbey 605)

PJ Hurford, W Byrd, SS Campbell, G Oldroyd, PAS Hadley, R Stone

 

2004. Inez Matthews (mezzo-soprano)

“Great New Voices of Today Vol. 6 – Inez Matthews Mezzo-Soprano Sings Spirituals with Jonathan Brice at the Piano”

(33 rpm; Period SPL 580)

R Hayes, WL Dawson, Plimton, Matthews, W Heilman, B Withers, J Payne, RN Dett, FHF Johnson, L Brown, HT Burleigh

 

2005. Colorado State Un Chamber Singers, dir Edward Anderson

“Christmas at Colorado State University”

(33 rpm; Musical Heritage Soc MHS 1758)

L Pfautsch, C Halter, R Zgodava, PJ Christian

 

2006. Norwich Cath, dir Michael Nicholas

“People, Look East – Seventeen traditional carols in modern arrangements”

(33 rpm; Vista VPS 1085)

Ml Nicholas, J Rutter, MEF Shaw, DV Willcocks, Ml Williamson, B Britten, HD Statham, AS Sullivan

 

2007. Wren Baroque Soloists, dir Martin Elliott

“Martin Peerson – Private Musicke – Motets, anthems and airs”

(CD; Collins Classics 14372)

M Peerson

 

2008. Chichester Cath, dir Alan Thurlow

“Festival of Anthems”

(CD; Kevin Mayhew 149001)

N Rawsthorne, GJ Malcolm, H Oxley, MD Archer, C Mawby, R Lloyd, WS Vann, H Sumsion

 

2009. Sixteen, dir Harry Christophers

“Christmas Music from Medieval and Renaissance Europe”

(CD; Hyperion CDA 66263)

anon, W Lambe, T Tallis

 

2010. Jimmy Joyce (tenor); studio choir, dir Jimmy Joyce

“This Is Christmas – A complete collection of the Alfred S. Burt carols”

(CD; TRO Hollis Music)

AS Burt

 

2011. Hilliard Ensemble, dir none

“The Hilliard Edition – Dunstable – Motets”

(CD; Virgin Veritas 724356134225)

J Dunstable

 

2012. Winchester Cath, dir David Hill

“Sacred Choral Music by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford – Volume 1 – ‘The Cambridge Years’ (1870-1892)”

(CD; Hyperion CDA 66964)

CV Stanford

 

2013. Kirk of the Hills Presbyterian Church (St. Louis MO), dir Ricky Tims

“Ralph Vaughan Williams – Five Mystical Songs”

(CD; Arkay AR 6163)

R Tims, R Vaughan Williams, J Rutter, D Criser, D Schutte, K Thomerson

 

2014. Cath of the Madeleine (Salt Lake City UT; Catholic), dir Gregory A. Glenn

“Sing Joyfully – Music from the Cathedral of the Madeleine”

(CD; church)

A Wyton, T Tallis, G Oldroyd, LC Nestor, E Elgar, R Parsons, R Proulx

 

2015. Cath of the Madeleine (Salt Lake City UT; Catholic) Choir School, dir Gregory A. Glenn

“Let the Bright Seraphim”

(CD; church)

GF Handel, M How, R Proulx, PJ Hurford, CS Lang, RP Ridgell

 

2016. Ely Cath, dir Paul Trepte

“‘Sing Joy the Day’ – Christmas carols from Ely Cathedral”

(CD; Herald HAVPCD 143)

DV Willcocks, RR Bennett, O Goldschmidt, E Poston, J Rutter, JK Tavener, P Trepte, THW Armstrong, A Wills, WK Mathias, C Macpherson

 

2017. King’s College, Cambridge, chapel choir, dir Philip Ledger

“Procession with Carols on Advent Sunday”

(33 rpm; EMI ASD 3907)

P Ledger, J Byrt, C Wood, DV Willcocks, E Pettman, A Carter; recorded service

 

2018. Christ Church Cath, Oxford, dir Stephen Darlington

“Taverner – Missa Mater Christi”

(CD; Nimbus NI 5218)

Jh Taverner

 

2019. Festival Singers of Toronto, dir Elmer Iseler

“The Choral Music of Dr. Healey Willan”

(33 rpm; Capitol 6000 Series ST 6248)

H Willan

 

2020. St. Matthias’ Church (Westmount QB), dir Stephen A. Crisp; Worcester Cath, dir Christopher Robinson

“In Dulci Jubilo”, and “Britain’s Cathedrals and Their Music, No. 4 – John Betjeman at Worcester and Gloucester” (one side)

(2 recordings; St. M: 33 rpm, both: CD copy; church, and BBC REB 97M)

HJ Gauntlett, GJ Malcolm, A Bourne, RR Terry, H Darke, C Macpherson, JPH Joubert, W Byrd, H Blair

 

2021. First Presbyterian Church (Kilgore TX), dir Roy Perry; Austin College, dir Robert W. Bedford

“Aeolian-Skinner Presents the King of Instruments – Volume X: Music of the Church”

(33 rpm; Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co)

CHH Parry, JN Ireland, R Vaughan Williams, DV Williams

 

2022. Washington National Cath, dir Paul Callaway

“Alleluia”

(33 rpm; Episcopal Radio-TV Found ERLP 5043)

W Byrd, P Philips, C Tye, T Tallis, T Morley, Rt White, Mudd

 

2023. Royal School of Church Music Choral Festival (1965), con Gerald H. Knight, Martin J. R. How

“RSCM Choral Festival Service 1965”

(2 discs; 33 rpm; RSCM)

A Wills, HN Howells, GH Knight, SH Nicholson, HW Sumsion, T Hewitt-Jones, JPH Joubert, WK Stanton, EC Bairstow, JN Ireland, CT Davie, H Darke, R Vaughan Williams, CV Taylor; recorded service

 

2024. Seth Lippard (baritone)

“Glory to God”

(33 rpm; Robert Glen Sound)

F Mendelssohn, R Vaughan Williams, GF Handel, JF Knapp, R MacGimsey, CA Miles, WM Runyan, WH Doane, GB Shea

 

2025. Andrews Un Singers, dir Franklin L. Lusk

“Andrews University Singers Present The Coming King”

(33 rpm; Mark Custom MC 1247)

B Owen, FM Christiansen, SE Page, JN Beck, R Carmichael, R Ringwald, J Hairston, F Schulze, D Hustad, C Hall, FL Lusk

 

2026. Chapelle du Roi, dir Alistair Dixon

“Thomas Tallis – The Complete Works – Volume 2 – Music at the Reformation”

(CD; Signum SIGDC 002)

T Tallis

 

2027. Chapelle du Roi, dir Alistair Dixon

“Thomas Tallis – The Complete Works – Volume 3 – Music for Queen Mary”

(CD; Signum SIGDC 003)

T Tallis

 

2028. Orlando Consort, dir none

“John Dunstable – Musician to the Plantagenets”

(see #3249; CD; Metronome METCD 1009)

J Dunstable

 

2029. De Paur’s Infantry Chorus, dir Leonard de Paur

“A Choral Concert (Songs of Faith)”

(3 discs; 78 rpm; Columbia Masterworks Set MM 709)

L de Paur, AH Malotte, O Da Silva, P Creston

 

2030. Concordia Choir, dir Paul J. Christiansen

“Fifty Years with Paul J. Christiansen, Conductor 1937-1986 – Volumes 1 and 2”

(2 discs; CD; Concordia E 1862/1863)

PJ Christiansen, WH Schuman, A Parker, OC Christiansen, FM Christiansen, Ml White, WL Dawson, J Hairston

 

2031. Christ’s Hospital school (Blue Coat School), Horsham, chapel choir, dir Peter Allwood

“Music for the Festive Year”

(CD; Carlton Classics 3036600852)

R Wilkinson, CV Stanford, W Byrd, H Purcell, BWG Rose, O Gibbons, HW Davies, Smith, KN Naylor, C Banks, anon, Heathcote, J Barnby, Jn Taverner

 

2032. Petits Chanteurs de Saint-Marc (Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Lyon, France; Catholic), dir Nicolas Porte

“Salve Regina – Sacred music from the 19th and 20th centuries”

(CD; JADE 64135-91015-2)

F Mendelssohn, G Ridout, DJ Falconer

 

2033. Amaryllis Consort, dir Charles Brett

“English Madrigals”

(CD; Allegro PCD 873)

T Morley, R Ramsey, M East, O Gibbons, J Bennet, T Weelkes, W Byrd, J Ward, J Farmer, T Tomkins, T Greaves, J Wilbye

 

2034. Tallis Scholars, dir Peter Phillips

“Allegri – Miserere”

(CD; Gimell 454939-2)

W Mundy

 

2035. Christ Church Cath, Oxford, dir Stephen Darlington

“Taverner – Ave Dei Patris Filia – Music for Our Lady and Divine Office”

(CD; Nimbus NI 5360)

Jh Taverner

 

2036. St. Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue (New York NY), dir Gerre Hancock

“Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis – Volume 13”

(CD; Priory PRCD 600)

HW Friedell, C Susa, MS Wright, L Sowerby, G Schuller, JH Ossewaarde

 

2037. Lincoln Cath, dir Colin Walsh

“Choral Evensong from Lincoln Cathedral”

(CD; Priory PRCD 605)

G Holmes, W Smith, GJ Cooper, G Bennett, HN Howells, E Elgar; recorded service

 

2038. St. Paul’s Cath, London, boys, dir unspecified; Purcell Consort of Voices, dir unspecified; con Grayston Burgess

“An Elizabethan Chorus – Music for religious occasions performed by the choiristers of St. Paul’s Cathedral”

(CD; Karussell Belart 450141-2-10)

T Weelkes, W Byrd

 

2039. studio choir, dir Steven R. Janco

“Angels and Saints”

(CD; GIA CD 385)

SR Janco, RJ Wojcik

 

2040. Solas, dir Brian Foley

“Light of the World”

(CD; GIA CD 351)

S Mullin, Em Martin, B Quinn, P Hart, M Downes, C McLoughlin, B Dowd, L Hinds, P Mathews, P McNulty

 

2041. soloists

“Nothing Divine Is Mundane – Songs of Virgil Thomson”

(CD; Albany TROY 272)

V Thomson

 

2042. Robert Shaw Chorale, dir Robert Shaw

“A Christmas Sing-In”

(33 rpm; RCA Victrola VIC 1509)

A Parker, W Billings

 

2043. Petits Chanteurs de Trois-Rivieres, dir Rev. Claude Thompson; Petits Chanteurs du Mont-Royal, dir Gilbert Paternaude

“Jubilate Deo – Sacred music”

(CD; Societe Nouvelle d’Enregistrement SNE 628 CD)

R Vaughan Williams, F Mendelssohn, VB Archer

 

2044. Rene Jacobs (countertenor)

“William Lawes – The Royal Consort & Lute Songs”

(CD; Sony Classical SEON SBK 63179)

W Lawes

 

2045. Hilliard Ensemble men, dir none

“The Hilliard Edition – Leonel (Lionel) Power c 1370/85-1445 – Masses and Motets”

(CD; Virgin Classics Veritas 724356134522)

L Power

 

2046. St. Clement’s Church (Philadelphia PA), dir Peter Richard Conte

“A White Christmas at Longwood Gardens”

(CD; Direct-to-Tape DTR 9407 CD)

DV Willcocks, MD Head, J Rutter, R Jacques, GT Thalben-Ball, P Edwards, RL Pearsall, P Brunelle, PA Grainger, P Warlock, A Warrell, HN Howells, R Shephard

 

2047. Purcell Consort of Voices, dir Frank L. Harrison, Eric J. Dobson, Grayston Burgess; All Saints’ Church, Margaret Street, London, boys, dir Michael Fleming

“From the Vault – Now Make We Merthe”

(see #2210; CD; Boston Skyline BSD 121)

anon, T Phillips (16th cen), R Smert

 

2048. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (Wooster OH), dir Jeffrey D. Dexter

“With Pipes and Voices”

(CD; Arkay AR 6150)

J Rutter, K Keene, RD Proulx, HW Friedell, AH Malotte, Jt Sanborn, HW Parker

 

2049. Deller consort, dir Mark Deller

“Georg Friedrich Haendel – Laudate Pueri – Nisi Dominus”

(CD; Harmonia Mundi France HMA 1901054)

GF Handel

 

2050. Maria Zadori (soprano), con Pal Nemeth

“George Frideric Handel – Latin Motets (complete edition)”

(CD; Hungaroton Classic HCD 31649)

GF Handel

 

2051. Taverner Consort, and Choir, dir Andrew Parrott

“Part – Palestrina – Browne – Stabat Mater”

(CD; Virgin Classics CDC 724354527227)

J Browne

 

2052. Sarum Consort, dir Andrew Mackay

“Byrd – 13 Motets from ‘Cantiones Sacrae’”

(CD; ASV Quicksilva CDQS 6211)

W Byrd

 

2053. Wells Cath, dir Anthony Crossland

“‘On the Feast of Stephen . . .’ Christmas Carols from Wells Cathedral”

(33 rpm; Sound News Studios SM 216)

HW Davies, V Novello, AA Cooke, W Walton, C Macpherson, C Wood, H Darke, HJ Gauntlett; recorded service

 

2054. Cath of St. John the Divine (New York NY), dir Paul Halley

“A Chorister’s Christmas”

(33 rpm; The Project People PP 1001)

JF Wade, C Macpherson, DV Willcocks, A Parker, H Darke, HJ Gauntlett, JPH Joubert, RL Pearsall, JL Gardner, DJ Cashmore, P Wishart

 

2055. Elmer Iseler Singers, dir Elmer Iseler

“Spirituals”

(material filed; CD; Marquis ERAD 115)

WL Dawson, L Ballentyne, F Kinsman, FHF Johnson, N Luboff, J Hairston, R Pack, J Barron, FF Heath, R DeCormier

 

2056. Truro Cath, dir Andrew Nethsingha

“Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis – Volume 10”

(CD; Priory PRCD 553)

C Wood, W Byrd, O Gibbons, CV Stanford, M Wise, HN Howells, P Whitlock, A Batten

 

2057. William Appling Singers, dir William Appling

“Wake Ev’ry Breath – William Billings”

(CD; New World 80539-2)

W Billings

 

2058. Theatre of Voices, dir Paul Hillier; His Majestie’s Clerkes (Bella Voce), dir Paul Hillier

“Paul Hillier – Portrait”

(see #1023. 1599, 2260; CD; Harmonia Mundi USA HMX 2907126)

W Billings, P Hillier, T Tallis

 

2059. soloists

“Charles Gounod – ‘Harmonies Celestes’”

(CD; Ligia Digital Lidi 020211-93)

CF Gounod

 

2060. Schola Cantorum of Oxford, dir Mark Shepherd

“This Worldes Joie – Choral works by Sir Arnold Bax – Benjamin Britten – Herbert Howells”

(CD; Guild GMCD 7139)

A Bax, B Britten, M Blatchley, G Swayne, W Walton, F Pott, HN Howells, BWG Rose, P Moore

 

2061. Arne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano); Musica Antiqua Koeln, dir Reinhard Goebel

“George Frideric Handel – Marian Cantatas & Arias”

(CD; Deutsche Grammophon Archiv 439866-2)

GF Handel

 

2062. Lincoln College, Oxford, chapel choir, dir David Terry

“Magnificat – The life of the Blessed Virgin Mary in music”

(CD; Regent REGCD 125)

W Byrd, R Parsons, HN Howells, JPH Joubert, JK Tavener, B Britten, D Sanger

 

2063. Jesus College, Cambridge, chapel choirs (men/boys, and mixed), dir Dunean Aspden

“A Celebration in Music for the Quincentenary”

(CD; Lammas LAMM 089 D)

W Cornyshe, H Purcell, R Lloyd, R Dering, B Britten, R Vaughan Williams, PJ Hurford, F Grier

 

2064. Winchester Cath boys, dir David Hill; Winchester College chapel choir boys, dir Christopher Tolley

“I Sing of a Maiden”

(CD; Herald HAVPCD 211)

R Quilter, WH Harris, F Mendelssohn, PAS Hadley

 

2065. Canzonetta, dir Jeffrey Wynn Davies

“The Long Day Closes – English romantic partsongs”

(CD; Somm SOMMCD 204)

RL Pearsall, J Barnby, S Wesley, TF Walmisley, GA Macfarren, S Coleridge-Taylor, AS Sullivan, CV Stanford, C Wood, E Elgar, CHH Parry

 

2066. Clerkes of Oxenford, dir David Wulstan

“Motets of Thomas Tallis”

(33 rpm; EMI Seraphim S 60256)

T Tallis

 

2067. American Repertory Singers, dir Leo C. Nestor

“ECS Publishing – New Choral Music – Mid-Winter, 1998”

(CD; ARSIS)

F Ferko, RK Arnatt, JM Marshall, JF Hopkins, AC Lovelace, DC Isele, R DeLong, F Mendelssohn, D Conte, Gw Walker

 

2068. soloists, dir John Sothcott

“Music of King Henri the VIII”

(33 rpm; Oryx EXP 57)

Henry VIII

 

2069. Christ and St. Luke’s Church (Norfolk VA), dir Grover J. Oberle

“Christ and St. Luke’s Episcopal Church – The Dedication of the Organ – September 29, 1963 at five p.m.”

(33 rpm; church)

H Willan, R Vaughan Williams

 

2070. St. George’s Cath (Kingston ON), dir John Galliene

“Christmas Carols”

(33 rpm; CCL 33-120)

DV Willcocks, J Rutter, GT Holst, WK Mathias, HW Davies, R Jacques, S Preston, R Vaughan Williams, H Darke

 

2071. Christ Church (Old Christ Church; Philadelphia PA), dir John Binsfeld III

“Bells – Brass – Choir – Organ – Service of Re-Dedication of the Curtis Memorial Organ in Old Christ Church in Philadelphia”

(33 rpm; Christ Church Pub)

HW Davies, HB Gardiner, G Sampson, CF Gounod; recorded service

 

2072. St. George’s Church (Ardmore PA), dir Merton B. Frye

“St. George’s Church Choir”

(33 rpm; church)

Snow, GF Handel, F Mendelssohn, AS Sullivan, CF Gounod, R Farrant

 

2073. St. James’ Cath (Toronto ON), dir John D. Hooper

“The Choir of the Cathedral Church of St. James Toronto – Volume 1 – The Service of Nine Lessons and Carols”

(33 rpm; Acme Rec Studios ARS 13562)

H Willan, R Vaughan Williams, E Pettman, J Vine, MEF Shaw, HN Howells

 

2074. St. Peter’s Church (Philadelphia PA), dir Charles Callahan

“Music from St. Peter’s Church”

(33 rpm; SP 1761)

TFH Candlyn, B Burroughs, CA Peloquin, C Callahan, T Tallis, SS Wesley, G Sampson, CV Stanford

 

2075. Gregg Smith Singers, dir Gregg Smith

“Distant Playing Fields – 20th century vocal chamber works by Amy Beach & William Mayer”

(CD; Newport Classics NPD 85626)

A Beach, W Mayer

 

2076. St. John’s College school, Morpeth (Morpeth, NSW), chapel choir, dir unspecified

“Liturgical Music”

(33 rpm; Festival Custom MX 13227/8)

P Burton, Littlejohn

 

2077. St. John’s College school, Morpeth (Morpeth, NSW), chapel choir, dir unspecified

“Music for the Youth of the Parish”

(33 rpm; Festival Custom MX 13231/2)

J Gelineau, P Appleford, anon; unattributed contemporary religious music

 

2078. All Saints’ Church (Beverly Hills CA), dir Thomas Foster

“Easter Hymns, Carols & Anthems”

(CG; Gothic G 49097)

T Haweis, C Wood, PR Hallock, S Lindley, RW Dirksen, H Willan, C Phillips, T Foster, J Paynter, PAS Hadley, RT Proulx, DR Pinkham, EC Bairstow, GC Hampton, PJ Hurford, B Neswick, B Britten, P Sjolund, RR Webster

 

2079. American Boychoir, dir James Litton

“Sing!”

(CD; ABS E 2200)

M Goetze, A Batten, GF Handel, T Weelkes, W Hornady, T Morley, R Vaughan Williams, N Page, N Luboff, J Hairston, HH Leck, J Kuzma, J Rutter

 

2080. National Lutheran Choir, dir Larry L. Fleming

“While Angels Sing”

(CD; NLCA 112)

B Edwards, H Willan, R Clausen, HN Howells, PJ Christiansen, D Brubeck, LL Flemming, OC Christiansen

 

2081. National Lutheran Choir, dir Larry L. Fleming

“The People’s Song”

(CD; NLCA 12)

LL Fleming, W Billings, BF White, LB Sateren

 

2082. National Lutheran Choir, dir Larry L. Fleming

“Wondrous Birth”

(CD; NLCA 72)

H Willan, A Freed, G Oldroyd, JPH Joubert, V Thomson, R Zgodova, B Britten, GT Holst, A Kilstofte, D Kraehenbuehl, PJ Christiansen, J Berger, R Scholz

 

2083. Salem Boys Choir (Argonaut Salem Boys Choir), dir Darrell Jones

“Celebrate!”

(cassette; choir)

R Vaughan Williams, CF Schalk, J Rutter, E Walters, B Britten, JJ Niles, H Purcell, M Hayes, GF Handel, F Mendelssohn, AR Thomas

 

2084. St. Albans Abbey and Cath, St. Alban, dir Barry M. Rose; St. Albans Bach Choir, dir Barry M. Rose

“Christmas at St. Alban”

(CD; Lammas LAMM 081 D)

J Rutter, HW Davies, PAS Hadley, CF Schalk, G Hendrie, M Sargent, P Warlock, JL Gardner, P Edwards, DV Willcocks, K Leighton, BM Rose, PJ Hurford, AS Sullivan, RR Bennett, R Jacques

 

2085. Cath of St. Paul (Erie PA), dir Sharon Harrington

“O Come, Let Us Sing unto the Lord”

(CD; CMSH 016)

L Sowerby, G Dyson, C Mawby, J Harper, R Farrant, T Tallis, H Willan, Ml Williamson, P Manz, J Rutter, DV Willcocks, B Britten, G Ives, CV Stanford, W Byrd

 

2086. Psalmody, dir Peter Holman

“Vital Spark of Heav’nly Flame – Music of death and resurrection from English parish churches and chapels, 1760-1840”

(CD; Hyperion CDA 67020)

T Greatorex, E Harwood, J Pixell, Rb Wainwright, R Taylor, H Harrington, E Miller, S Jarvis, W Gardiner, S Wesley, GF Handel, J Fawcett

 

2087. Tallis Scholars, dir Peter Phillips

“Lamenta – The Lamentations of the Prophet Jeremiah”

(CD; Gimell 454996-2)

A Ferrebosco I, T Tallis, Rt White

 

2088. Magnificat, dir Philip Cave

“The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth I – A celebration in music”

(CD; Cantoris Soundalive CSACD 3055)

R Alwood, W Mundy

 

2089. Westminster Abbey, dir Martin Neary

“The Royal Golden Wedding – A celebration in music of the Golden Wedding of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh”

(CD; Griffin GCCD 4017)

J Goss, A Tysoe, WN McKie, EC Bairstow, D Grant, WB Ross, SS Wesley, B Britten, B Harwood, M Neary, AD Bliss

 

2090. Lincoln College, Oxford, chapel choir, dir Alexander D. Chaplin

“Sing Praises Out”

(CD; Regent REGCD 110)

B Britten, B Ord, AD Chaplin, O Gibbons, anon, W Byrd, CV Stanford, T Tallis, H Aldrich, C Wood, W Walton, G Finzi

 

2091. Truro Cath, dir Andrew Nethsingha

“Popular Choral Music from Truro Cathedral”

(CD; Priory PRCD 614)

W Byrd, M Greene, CHH Parry, CV Stanford, HB Gardiner, EW Naylor, C Wood, R Shephard, D Briggs

 

2092. Hilliard Ensemble men, dir none

“The Hilliard Edition – The Old Hall Manuscript – English music c 1410-1415”

(CD; Virgin Classics Veritas 724356139329)

anon, Queldryk, Bittering, T Damett, Pycard, L Power, Pennard, Cooke, J Forest, Oliver

 

2093. Coventry Cath, dir Paul Leddington Wright

“Easter Alleluias”

(CD; Regent REGCD 109)

PL Wright, N Burt, AD Caesar, JN Ireland, P Ledger, G Finzi, G Ellerby, J Barnard (1948)

 

2094. Christ Church Cath, Oxford, dir Stephen Darlington

“Howard Goodall – Choral Works”

(CD; ASV CDDCA 1028)

H Goodall

 

2095. soloists

“Oskar Morawetz – Vocal Works”

(CD; Centredisques CMCCD 3589)

O Morawetz

 

2096. York Minster, dir Philip Moore

“The Choral Music of Francis Jackson”

(CD; Priory PRCD 611)

FA Jackson

 

2097. New College, Oxford, chapel choir, dir Edward Higginbottom

“For Unto Us a Child Is Born – A sequence of music for Christmas”

(CD; CRD 3462)

DV Willcocks, GF Handel, W Byrd, A Carter, R Vaughan Williams, E Pettman, O Johnston

 

2098. Voces Sacrae, dir Judy Martin

“Robert White – Sacred Music for Choir”

(CD; Proudsound PROUCD 143)

Rt White

 

2099. Sheffield Cath, and girls’ choir, dir Simon Lole

“Nunc Dimitis – Music for Evensong”

(CD; Regent REGCD 127)

HN Howells, CHH Parry, G Dyson, S Lole, P Moore, J Shepherd, J Beatty, GC Martin, B Britten, TC Harrison, G Cole

 

 

2100. Peninsula Women’s Chorus, dir Patricia Hennings

“Kirke Mechem – Music for Women’s Voices”

(33 rpm; PWC 387)

KL Mechem

 

2101. Cambridge Un chamber choir, dir Timothy Brown

“Samuel Barber – Choral and Organ Works”

(CD; Guild GMCD 7145)

Sm Barber

 

2102. Memphis Boychoir, dir John Ayer; Memphis Chamber Choir, dir John Ayer

“Sing Lullaby”

(CD; Pro Organo CD 7099)

E Pettman, RL Pearsall, W Walton, HA MacKinnon, A Rowley, G Guest, HW Friedell, G Near, P Warlock, MEF Shaw, J Peebles, L Hoiby, J Ayer, DV Willcocks, B Britten, L Sowerby

 

2103. St. Mary’s College, dir Nancy Menk

“Ave Ave! 20th century music for women’s voices”

(CD; Pro Organo CD 7095)

D MacIntyre, N Telfer, M Sitton, W Hawley, K Dienes, T Morrison, RH Jeffers, JD Moore, R Sprague

 

2104. Tower of London chapel choir, dir Stephen Tilton

“Royal Music from the Tower of London”

(CD; ISIS CD 021)

W Cornyshe, Jh Taverner, R White, T Tallis, J Sheppard, W Mundy, W Byrd, T Weelkes, O Gibbons

 

2105. Shadyside Presbyterian Church (Pittsburgh PA), dir. John Walker

“Angels We Have Heard”

(CD; Pro Organo CD 7089)

J Rutter, GF Handel, H Darke, C Dickinson, W Whalum, G Bush, RG Wichmann, A Carter, DM Williams, Jn Walker

 

2106. Cantores in Ecclesia, dir Dean Applegate

“Cantores in Ecclesia in Rome”

(CD; choir)

W Byrd, S Wesley, RD Giles

 

2107. Hallenser Madrigalisten, dir Andreas Goepfert

“Mendelssohn in England – Chor- und orgelwerke”

(CD; Overstano VKJK 9709)

F Mendelssohn, CE Horsley, WS Bennett

 

2108. Christ Church Cath (Dublin, Ireland), dir Mark Duley

“Sir Charles Villiers Stanford – The Complete Morning and Evening Services and Offices for Holy Communion – Volume 3”

(CD; Priory PRCD 602)

CV Stanford

 

2109. Un of Notre Dame, dir Alexander Blachly

“Cantate Domino”

(CD; school)

Jh Taverner, W Lawes, GF Handel

 

2110. Harvard Un Memorial Church, dir Murray Forbes Somerville

“Lo, There Is Light! Choral music for a new millenium”

(CD; Pro Organo CD 7085)

C Callahan, M Orlovich, D Roihl, PR Hallock, G Dyson, J Ayer, T Matthews, JC Hodgson, A Hailsork, V Thomson, D Hurd, HW Friedell, WH Harris, HB Gardiner

 

2111. Salem Boys Choir (Argonaut Salem Boys Choir), dir Darrell James

“Salem Boys Choir in Concert”

(cassette; choir)

F Mendelssohn, D Swann, P Allwood, N Hirsh, RW Henderson, C Jennings, HH Leck, L Zaninelli, S Calvert, J Bertalot, B Britten, KH Shaw

 

2112. Bel Canto Company, dir David Pegg

“Dan Locklair: Holy Canticles – Sacred & secular choral music”

(CD; Gasparo GSCD 325)

DS Locklair

 

2113. St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, boys, dir Jonathan Rees-Williams; Bournemouth Syphony, dir unspecified; con Neville Creed

“David Fanshawe – African Sanctus”

(CD; Silva Classics SILKD 6003)

D Fanshawe

 

2114. Norwich Cath girls’ choir, dir Neil Taylor

“Glory Be to God on High – A selection of music for the Eucharist sung by Norwich Cathedral Girls’ Choir”

(CD; Priory PRCD 612)

WH Ferguson, EC Bairstow, A Carter, K Leighton, C Mawby, D Thorne, A Wills, MD Archer

 

2115. American Repertory Singers, dir Leo C. Nestor

“Daron Hagen – Silent Night – Music for the Christmas season”

(see #2141; CD; ARSIS CD 107)

DA Hagen

 

2116. American Repertory Singers, dir Leo C. Nestor, con Robert Schuneman

“Richard Wienhorst: Sacred Music”

(see #2279; CD; ARSIS CD 110)

R Wienhorst

 

2117. City Chamber Choir of London, dir Stephen Jones

“Songs of Springtime”

(CD; British Music Soc BMS 417 CD)

EJ Moeran, AL Benjamin, E Bainton, L Heward

 

2118. St. Mary’s Parish Church, Nottingham, dir David Butterworth

“Music from St. Mary’s”

(33 rpm; SM 1)

J Blitheman, O Gibbons, M Greene, SS Wesley

 

2119. Cantata Singers in Quakertown, dir Ifor Jones

“A Service of Lessons and Carols”

(33 rpm; CSQ 1001)

R Jacques, R Vaughan Williams, J Rutter, B Montgomery, DS Smith, A Ridout, RR Bennett, RL Pearsall, C Wood, WK Mathias; recorded service

 

2120. Trinity Church (Bethlehem PA), dir Marvin Beinema

“The Male Choir of Trinity Church Presents Easter Music and Other Selections”

(33 rpm; Helfrich HRL 1647)

GF Le Jeune, EH Thiman, C Wood, N Coke-Jephcott, E Bullock

 

2121. St. John’s Church (Tampa FL), and girls’ choir, dir Eleanor L. Taylor

“Praise the Lord, My Soul”

(CD; church)

SS Wesley, C Wood, N Rorem, HE Titcomb, A Parnell, CV Stanford, H Purcell, HN Howells

 

2122. Church of St. Luke in the Fields (New York NY), and children’s choir, dir William Entriken

“Christmas at the Church of Saint Luke in the Fields”

(33 rpm; Classic Masters CMS 1006)

W Billings, DV Willcocks, A Warrell, JW Work

 

2123. St. John’s College, Cambridge, chapel choir, dir George Guest

“Christmas at Saint John’s”

(33 rpm; Argo ZRG 782)

C Wood, R Vaughan Williams, THW Armstrong, J Rutter, A Ridout, DV Willcocks, HW Davies, G Guest

 

2124. Harvard Un glee club, dir F. John Adams

“Christmas with the Harvard Glee Club”

(33 rpm; Musical Heritage Soc MHS 4083)

GT Holst, AT Davison, FJ Adams, Jh Taverner

 

2125. Berkshire Boy Choir, dir Brian Runnett

“Alleluia”

(33 rpm; RCA Red Seal LSC 3081)

T Weelkes, H Purcell, B Britten, J Wilbye, R Vaughan Williams, WL Dawson

 

2126. Dale Warland Singers, dir Dale Warland

“Carols of Christmas”

(33 rpm; Augsburg Pub 23-1317)

J Rutter, S Paulus, D Warland, B Pierce, N Luboff, ER Fissinger, J Van, W Billings, P Warlock

 

2127. Dale Warland Singers, dir Dale Warland

“Sing We of Christmas”

(33 rpm; Augsburg 23-1918)

J Rutter, CJ Franklin, S Paulus, E Poston, J Van, B Britten

 

2128. Kenneth Jewell Chorale, dir Eric Freudigman

“Bring a Torch – A Christmas celebration”

(33 rpm; Musical Heritage Soc MHS 3667)

D Holman, L Applebaum, A Parker, R De Cormier, WL Dawson, GT Holst

 

2129. King’s College, Cambridge, chapel choir, dir David V. Willcocks

“A Festival of Lessons and Carols as Sung on Christmas Eve, 1964 in King’s College Chapel, Cambridge”

(33 rpm; Argo ZRG 5450)

HJ Gauntlett, DV Willcocks, WK Mathias, P Wishart, anon, R Vaughan Williams, GT Holst, PR Fricker, E Pettman, THW Armstrong; recorded service

 

2130. Un of Vermont Choral Union, dir James G. Chapman

“An Early New England Christmas”

(33 rpm; Philo PH 1062)

MEF Shaw, J Harmon, H Moors, R Vaughan Williams, W Ballet, AH Brown, F Mendelssohn

 

2131. New York Pro Musica Primavera Singers, dir Noah Greenberg

“English Medieval Carols and Christmas Music”

(33 rpm; Esoteric ES 521)

anon, J Dunstable, L Power

 

2132. W. T. Woodson High School (Fairfax City VA), dir Jane M. Numbers

“The W. T. Woodson High School Christmas in Song 1964”

(33 rpm; Century)

L Pfautsch, Rodby, DE Wagner, Pendleton, H Bright, TW Kirk, C Kountz, Davis, GF Handel, Wilson

 

2133. Robert Shaw Chorale, dir Robert Shaw

“Christmas Hymns and Carols – Volume 1”

(33 rpm; RCA Red Seal LM 1112)

RS Willis, LH Redner, JH Hopkins jr, W Billings, WJ Work, MEF Shaw

 

2134. Southminster Singers, dir Haskell Boyter; Ahavath Achim Synagogue (Atlanta GA; Jewish), dir Joseph Schwartzmann; Church of the Annunciation (Atlanta GA; Greek Orthodox ), dir John Demas; Atlanta-Morehouse-Spelman Chorus, dir Willis Lawrence James; Trinity Singers, dir unspecified

“Covenant Life Curriculum – Sing unto the Lord! The history of the People of God as expressed through music”

(33 rpm; TRAV, and CLC Press 8244)

anon, J Hughes, ST Carmichael, T Haweis

 

2135. Peter Knight Singers, dir Peter Knight, con Frank Weir

“20th Century Folk Mass”

(33 rpm; Fiesta FLP 25000)

G Beaumont

 

2136. Mormon Tabernacle (Salt Lake City UT), dir Richard P. Condie, con Eugene Ormandy

“The Lord’s Prayer – Volume II”

(33 rpm; Columbia MS 6367)

GF Handel, V Thomson, LS Glarum, CG Gounod, LJ Robertson, AH Malotte; Mormon music

 

2137. New College, Oxford, chapel choir, dir Edward Higginbottom

“Historical Anthology of Music – John Taverner – The Western Wind Mass – Mater Christi – Thomas Tallis – Votive Antiphons, Motets, Responds”

(33 rpm; Vanguard Bach Guild HM 78 SD)

Jh Taverner, T Tallis

 

2138. Marian Anderson (mezzo-soprano)

“Marian Anderson – He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands and 18 Other Spirituals”

(33 rpm; RCA Red Seal LM 2592)

H Forrest, L Brown, EH Boatner, HT Burleigh, FB Price, R Hayes, FHF Johnson, JR Johnson

 

2139. Howard Un, dir Warner Lawson

“Spirituals”

(33 rpm; RCA Red Seal LM 2126)

NF Ryder, RN Dett, W Lawson, WL Jones, HT Burleigh, JW Work

 

2140. Cardinall’s Musick, dir Andrew Carwood

“The Byrd Edition 2 – Early Latin Church Music – Propers for Christmas Day”

(CD; ASV Gaudeamus CDGAU 178)

B Byrd, J Sheppard, W Mundy

 

2141. American Repertory Singers, dir Leo C. Nestor; Chorus Angelorum, dir Dominic MacAller; New England Conservatory children’s choir, dir Jean Meltaus

“Ut Hoy! Christmas Joy! From ECS Publishing – Spring 1998 New Issue”

(see #2115; CD; ARSIS)

P Gibson, F Gramann, LC Nestor, W Holland, DA Hagen

 

2142. American Repertory Singers, dir Leo C. Nestor

“Concert in Remembrance – 2 November 1997”

(material filed; cassette; choir)

F Gramann, D Hurd, R Felciano, G Near, ER Fissinger, F Ferko, LC Nestor, R Thompson; recorded concert

 

2143. Voces, dir Martyn Warren

“Voices of Tranquility”

(CD; ISIS English Heritage EHCD 02)

Jh Taverner, anon, N Ludford, J Sheppard

 

2144. Orpheus Choir of Toronto, dir Brainerd Blyden-Taylor

“The Mystery of Bethlehem”

(CD; Orpheus Choir of Toronto ORPHCH 001)

D Carney, Ml Williamson, A Oldham, K Leighton, H Willan, HW Davies

 

2145. Catherine Bott (soprano)

“The Lion of Scotland – Cantatas by John Clerk of Penicuik”

(CD; Hyperion CDA 67007)

J Clerk

 

2146. St. Paul’s Cath, London, dir John G. Scott

“Music for St. Paul’s”

(CD; Hyperion CDA 67009)

GF Handel, J Blow, W Boyce

 

2147. Arts Educational School, London, dir Gareth Jones; Westminster Singers, dir Richard Hickox

“William Lloyd Webber – Invocation”

(CD; Chandos CHAN 9595)

W Lloyd Webber

 

2148. Washington National Cath (Washington DC), dir Paul Callaway; Cathedral Choral Society, dir Paul Callaway; National Cathedral School for Girls (Washington DC) glee club, dir Richard Wayne Dirksen; St. Albans School for Boys (Washington DC) glee club, dir Richard Wayne Dirksen

“Gloria in Excelsis Deo” [dedication of the central tower, 1964]

(2 discs; 33 rpm; CS 7130)

L Hoiby, L Sowerby, J La Montaine, N Rorem, SW Hollingsworth, E Edwards, RW Dirksen, J Goss; recorded service

 

2149. soloists

“Arnold Bax – 21 Songs”

(CD; Continuum CCD 1046)

A Bax

 

2150. Cornell Un, dir Thomas Sokol; Sanford Dole Ensemble, dir Sanford Dole

“The Music of Gardner Read”

(CD; Albany TROY 245)

G Read

 

2151. Winchester Cath, dir David Hill

“Sacred Music by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford – Volume 3 – ‘The Georgian Years’ (1911-1924”

(CD; Hyperion CDA 66974)

CV Stanford

 

2152. Temple Church, London, dir George T. Thalben-Ball

“Christmas Carols”

(33 rpm; Angel S 35834)

Cummings, Chambers, E Pettman, Durrant, HW Davies, RL Bedell, IA Atkins, GT Thalben-Ball, Westbrook, C Wood

 

2153. St. Peter’s Church in the Loop (Chicago IL; Catholic) Schola Cantorum, dir J. Michael Thompson

“How Awesome This Place – Morning and Evening Prayer for the anniversary of the dedication of a church”

(CD; Liturgical Press)

DS Fannon, JM Thompson

 

2154. Mid-America Singers, dir Charles Facer; Stockton Chorale, dir Richard Thorne; Stetson Un, dir Duncan Couch; Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church (Minneapolis MN), dir William Mathis

“Sing Alleluia! – The 1998 Carl Fischer Sacred Choral Program”

(material filed; CD; Carl Fischer Pub 98067)

Ml Larkin, CR Thoburn, V Croft, W Ehret, GF Handel, T Ford, C Tye, D Schwoebel, ES Butler, HH Hopson, DP Mengel, JW Harris, PM Liebergen, W Boyce, C King, S Arnold; narrated publisher’s demo

 

2155. Gloriae Dei Cantores, dir Elizabeth C. Patterson

“American Psalmody – Volume I – Make His Praise Glorious”

(CD; GDCD 025)

SH Adler, CE Ives, AS Hovhaness, DR Pinkham, RA Nelson, R Starer, H Hanson, R Thompson

 

2156. Yale Un, and glee club, dir Fenno Heath; Connecticut College, dir Arthur Quimby

“Music from Centennial Concerts at Yale 1954-1955”

(33 rpm; Yale Un YU 1)

R Thompson, FF Heath, GJ Stoeckel, MM Bartholomew

 

2157. Tapestry, dir Laurie Monahan

“Song of Songs – Come into My Garden – A portrait of sensual and spiritual love”

(CD; Telarc 20 CD 80486)

I Moody, anon, S Kammen, W Sharlin, M Helfman

 

2158. Tapestry, dir Laurie Monahan

“Hildegard von Bingen – Celestial Light”

(CD; Telarc 20 CD 80456)

RH Kyr

 

2159. Midlands Chorale, dir Robert Williams

“Sixty Glorious Years – A concert of 19th century British music in the centenary year of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee”

(CD; British Music Soc BMS 422)

AS Sullivan, J Hullah, A Mackenzie, RL Pearsall, P Armes, JL Hatton, M Balfe, J Goss, Albert the PrCon, GA Macferren, W Carroll, MV White, H Bishop, GC Martin

 

2160. Burrows Choir, dir Brian Blyth Daubney

“Choral Music by Leicester Composers – Leicester Music 88”

(cassette; British Music Soc Environs ENV 001)

J Griffin, P White, R Reah, B Buffows, C McAlpin, DJ Fisher

 

2161. Burrows Choir, dir Brian Blyth Daubney

“Choral & Organ Music by Benjamin Burrows”

(cassette; Whitetower Rec Ensemble ENS 141)

B Burrows

 

2162. City Chamber Choir of London, dir Stephen Jones

“A Christmas Collection”

(cassette; British Music Soc Environs ENV 027)

JN Ireland, WK Mathias, B Britten, HN Howells, JK Tavener, P Warlock, BG Kelly, P Wishart

 

2163. St. Paul’s Cath, London, dir John G. Scott

“Psalms from St. Paul’s – Volume 8: Psalms 93 to 104”

(CD; Hyperion CDP 11008)

GA Macfarren, R Clarke, Rc Woodward, W Crotch, A Gray, J Stainer, J Rand