The centerpiece of the Sixteen's collection of Christmas music by late Romantic and modern English composers is Britten's Ceremony of Carols. Harry Christophers, founder and conductor of the Sixteen, writes that performances of the piece have become so routine that practices alien to the composer's intent have become enshrined and unthinkingly ...
The Sixteen's compilation of three of its Christmas albums offers a generous and wide selection of seasonal music. The diversity of performance practices mastered by the English mixed ensemble, founded and conducted by Harry Christophers, shows that it has the stylistic range to persuasively put across repertoire from the medieval to the ...
This box set is a compilation of compilations, an assembly of Rutter anthology discs featuring performances going back as far as 1983. Each CD is marked "This album is part of a box set. Not to be sold separately." But at least some of them appear to simply reproduce the booklet text and artwork of the original releases. The upside is that nothing ...
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