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Duruflé: Requiem; Poulenc: Four Lenten Motets (CD Review)
by Karl NehringThe Choir of Trinity College Cambridge; Harrison Cole, organ; Stephen Layton, conductor. Hyperion CDA68436I will freely admit to knowing very little about the French composer Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986). To be honest, until studying the CD booklet and doing a quick bit of supplementary research, I had no idea he was so relatively modern, living until 1986. And although I am not a huge organ buff, I certainly recognize the names of the famous organists Pierre Cochereau, Jean Guillou, and Marie-Claire Alain – all of whom were students of Duruflé. However, although I knew very little about Duruflé the composer (pictured below), I was familiar with one of his compositions, because his Requiem was sometimes paired on recordings along with the Requiem of his fellow Frenchman, Gabriel Fauré. An outstanding example of that pairing is the Telarc release featuring Robert Shaw leading the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.Whereas the Telarc recording of the Duruflé features the full […]
2024-02-17 12:00:14
Jean-Yves Thibaudet and Michael Feinstein make an irresistible Gershwin double act, while the Choir of Trinity College Cambridge and organist Harrison Cole shine in Duruflé’s masterpiece• Prompted by the centenary (last week) of George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, two pianists from different traditions,
2019-10-01 23:00:00
Michel Haydn: Pro festo Sanctorum Innocentium
Johann Michel Haydn (1737-1806) Missa St Aloysii, KL. 1/12 (1777) Vesprae pro fest Innocentium, KL. IV/5 (1793) Missa St Leopoldi, KL. I/24 (1805) Simon Standage, Micaela Comberti, Violins Daniel Yeadon, Cello Anthony Halstead, Christian Rutherford, Horns Silas Standage, Philip Rutherford, Organs Richard Marlow, The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge Conifer Classics 75605-51220-2 (1993) [Flac & Scans]
2019-09-09 05:00:44
Classical music: The Choir of Trinity College Cambridge sings a varied program with organ accompaniment this Wednesday night in Overture Hall
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