classical music: Malcolm Archer

classical music: Malcolm Archer

classical music:

Malcolm Archer

Favourite Hymns from Wells Cathedral

German Anonymous, Ann Barnard, ...

Griffin (Qualiton), 2000

for all the saints
the 1st time i heard what is now my favorite hymn was during an unfortunate circumstance it was at the funeral mass for his eminence thomas j murphy your former archbishop if you are catholic and live in seattle the mass of course took place at st james cathedral were ...

Jerusalem the Golden
Joseph Barnby, John Bacchus Dykes, ...

Hyperion UK, 2001

Howells: Choral Music
Herbert Howells, Malcolm Archer, ...

Hyperion UK, 2005

Lead, Kindly Light: Hymns of Faith and Assurance
Laurence Whitehead, Malcolm Archer, ...

Hyperion UK, 2004

English Hymn 1

Peter Appleford, Malcolm Archer, ...

Hyperion UK, 1999

a voice teacher and early music fan
MUCH VARIETY OF MUSIC SUNG WITH EXPERTISE. This is a really good representation of 20th century hymn tunes sung by a typical British Choir made up of boy sopranos, male altos and the usual number of tenors and basses. The choir sings very well using good diction ...

Love Came Down at Christmas
Martin Oxenham, Timothy Jones, ...

Griffin, 2005

Great Hymns from St. Paul's
Malcolm Archer, John Barnard, ...

Griffin (Qualiton), 2007

Canticum Novum

John Robinson, Malcolm Archer, ...

Guild, 2005

Excellent choral music...
Purchased this in 2001 during a visit to Salisbury Cathedral. My favorite by far is Richard Shepard's arrangement of "The old order changeth," the famous deathbed speech of Arthur by Tennyson. The entire CD is worth having.

Consider the Lilies

John Rutter, Jonathan Willcocks, ...

Mormon Tabernacle, 2003

The Sweetest Music
I love this CD. My family and I listened to it over and over and over again, during the last few weeks of my mother's life. It has been a comfort to me in time of sorrow. Now it brings tears every time I listen to it. This music is like loving arms around me. It ...

A Service Of Evensong From Salisbury Cathedral
Christopher Knowles, John Robinson, ...

Meridian, 1996

Elgar: Choral Music
Stephen Foulkesl, Edward Elgar, ...

Meridian, 1999

Let God Arise
Terence Allbright, Anonymous, ...

Priory Records UK, 1993

Priory Records' 10-disc Psalms of David series reaches its apex with this release. It's superior in every sense--not only is it musically stunning and sonically near-perfect, but the performances are exemplary and unassailable. The choir of Norwich Cathedral is a marvel, and its interpretations of these 16 Psalms are powerful, deeply affecting, ...

Fanfare! A Whirlwind Tour of 30 World Organs
Johann Sebastian Bach, Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, ...

Priory, 2003

Hymns of Heaven & Earth

Malcolm Archer, Edward Bairstow, ...

Dorian Recordings, 1998

Stunning performances of uplifting music
This is a wonderfully uplifting CD full of hymns which are close to my heart (being Episcopalian) and which wind themselves through fantastic settings by Howells, Bax, Bairstow and others. Peter Conte has wonderful singers and leads them so skillfully that every ...