Christmas Music
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Bach, J S: Christmas Oratorio, BWV248 RecommendedKatherine Watson (soprano), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), James Gilchrist (tenor) & Matthew Brook (bass)
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Trinity College Choir Cambridge, Stephen Layton
Layton unwraps it with all due festive pomp and circumstance...In a work incontestably smitten with the alto voice, Iestyn Davies triumphs...Gilchrist's relaxed and lyrical Evangelist maintains... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 2nd December 2013
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Bach Cantatas Volume 15 Christmas Cantatas II
Gillian Keith, Katharine Fuge, Joanne Lunn, Robin Tyson, William Towers, James Gilchrist & Peter Harvey
The Monteverdi Choir & The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
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Gramophone Awards, 2007, Finalist - Baroque Vocal
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Bach Cantatas Volume 18 Cantatas for Christmas Day, Cantatas for the First Sunday after Epiphany & Cantatas for the Feast of Epiphany
Claron McFadden (soprano), Bernarda Fink (mezzo), Sally Bruce-Payne (alto), Michael Chance (countertenor), James Gilchrist (tenor), Christopher Genz, Dietrich Henschel (baritones)
The Monteverdi Choir & The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
The two strongly contrasting arias [of BWV 63], both duets, are expressively sung but it is Bernarda Fink's beautifully controlled, extended recitative which stands out for its tender articulation...James... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2010, Editor's Choice
2 CDs
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Bach Cantatas Volume 14 Christmas Cantatas I
Katharine Fuge, Joanne Lunn (sopranos), Robin Tyson, William Towers (altos), James Gilchrist (tenor), Peter Harvey (bass)
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
James Gilchrist and Peter Harvey negotiate virtuoso arias with panache; likewise Katharine Fuge's singing is a constant pleasure in BWV91 and 121. The Monteverdi Choir and The English Baroque... — More…
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Bach Cantatas Volume 16 Christmas Cantatas III
Gillian Keith, Katharine Fuge, Joanne Lunn. Daniel Taylor, James Gilchrist & Peter Harvey
The Monteverdi Choir & The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
The programme on this CD concluded John Eliot Gardiner's Bach Cantata Pilgrimage. The earliest piece is Tritt auf die Glaubens-bahn, BWV 152… Gardiner captures its intimacy and tenderness, and... — More…
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Handel: Messiah
Joanne Lunn, Melanie Marshall, James Gilchrist & Christopher Purves
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & The Cambridge Singers, John Rutter
Not surprisingly, John Rutter's is essentially a traditional performance, but with lively tempi and no lack of expressive feeling; and it is very well recorded indeed...Altogether a fine set... — More…
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Handel: Messiah (highlights)
Joanne Lunn, Melanie Marshall, James Gilchrist & Christopher Purves
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & The Cambridge Singers, John Rutter
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