Tippett - A Child of Our Time
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Michael Tippett: A Child of Our Time RecommendedPumeza Matshikiza (soprano), Dame Sarah Connolly (mezzo), Joshua Stewart (tenor), Ashley Riches (bass-baritone)
BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Andrew Davis
Bass Ashley Riches shines particularly as the narrator, bringing a terrif ic clarity and command to the role. The BBC Symphony Orchestra give a fine performance, but the real star of the show... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 3rd May 2024
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Tippett: A Child of Our Time
Jessye Norman (soprano), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo), Richard Cassilly (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, BBC Choral Society, Sir Colin Davis
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Tippett: A Child of Our Time
Indra Thomas (soprano), Mihoko Fujimura (mezzo), Steve Davislim (tenor) & Matthew Rose (bass)
London Symphony Chorus & London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
From just about every point of view this is an improvement on Colin Davis's recent Dresden Staatskapelle A Child of Our Time… The soloists are more roundly convincing… and yet they still aren't... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2008, Editor's Choice
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British Music Collection - Tippett's Choral Works
Jessye Norman, Janet Baker, Richard Cassilly, John Shirley-Quirk, Caryl Kelly, Kate Eckersley, Philip cave, Paul Cann
BBC Singers, BBC Choral Society, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Schola Cantorum, Colin Davis, Nicholas Cleobury
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Tippett: A Child of Our Time
Faye Robinson (soprano), Sarah Walker (mezzo-soprano), Jon Garrison (tenor) & John Cheek (bass-baritone)
City of Birmingham Chorus & City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Michael Tippett
The centenary of Sir Michael Tippett's birth saw a fair amount of critical agonising about whether he was, any longer, a composer for our time, or whether his time had passed. It's difficult... — More…
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Tippett: A Child of Our Time
Cynthia Haymon (soprano), Cynthia Clarey (alto), Damon Evans (tenor), Willard White (bass)
London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Richard Hickox
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Tippett: A Child of Our Time
Cynthia Haymon (soprano), Cynthia Clarey (contralto), Damon Evans (tenor) & Willard White (bass)
London Symphony Chorus & London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
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Edition Staatskapelle Dresden - Volume 25
Ute Selbig (soprano), Nora Gubisch (mezzo), Jerry Hadley (tenor), Robert Holl (bass)
Staatskapelle Dresden, Sir Colin Davis
Sir Colin Davis paces the sombre orchestral opening with great deliberation, and when the chorus enter the words "on its dark side" are weightily emphasised. The recording is well managed,... — More…
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M. Tippett: A Child Of Our Time & Weeping Babe
Pamela Bowden (contralto), Richard Standen (bass (vocal)), Richard Lewis (tenor), Elsie Morison (soprano), April Cantelo (soprano)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis Choir, Sir John Pritchard, Sir Colin Davis
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