
Nearly two-thirds of this program of music by Scottish composers was previously released by The Sixteen on the now-defunct Collins label. Robert Carver’s “Credo” from
Fans of Benjamin Britten and of The Sixteen will rejoice at this reissue of material from the choir’s acclaimed three-volume Britten series originally recorded for
If you already own this recording, released on the now-defunct Collins label in 1995, you don’t need to replace it with this identical reissue under
Choral music fans without doubt are ecstatic about the return of The Sixteen choir–on its own Coro label–and certainly won’t mind too much that many
The producers of this recording have tried to capture the inherent intimacy of these “meditative” cantatas in an acoustic that doesn’t always cooperate. The various
This CD presents recordings originally released on the Virgin, Hyperion, and Collins labels, coupled here to serve as a musical tour through the Renaissance golden