Romain's top 10
for the 10 week period ending Wednesday, 29 January 2025
- Gerre Hancock • Praise the Lord • (Argo)
- Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral London • Advent at St. Paul's • (Hyperion)
- Opus 7 Vocal Ensemble • O Rising Dawn: Music for Advent and Christmas • (Loft)
- The Southland Stingers • Joplin: The Red Back Book / Elite Syncopations • (EMI)
- Brno Philharmonic • What No One Else Sees • (New Focus)
- Choir of King's College London • O Sapientia: Advent from King's College London • (Herald AV)
- Choir of Queens College, Cambridge • And Comes the Day: Carols and Antiphons for Advent • (Orchid Classics)
- Clerkes of Oxenford • Sheppard: Missa "Cantate" • (Calliope)
- Peter Sykes • J. S. Bach: Leipzig Chorales • (Raven)
- Berlin Philharmonic Horns • Opera! • (Gebr. Alexander)
Recent airplay
- Percy Grainger and Lotta Mills Hough • Grainger Plays Grainger • (Nimbus)
- Brno Philharmonic • What No One Else Sees • (New Focus)
- Jacqueline du PrĂ© & William Pleeth • du Pré: The Early BBC Recordings 1961-1965 • (EMI)
- Isabelle Faust • Janacek / Lutoslawski / Szymanowski • (Harmonia Mundi)
- Voces8 • Winter • (Decca)
- Byrd Ensemble • Penitence & Lamentation • (Scribe)
- Voices of Ascension • Can't Help But Singing • (Delos)
- Philip Glass • The Hours: Music From the Motion Picture • (Nonesuch)
- Los Angeles Master Chorale and Sinfonia • Lauridsen: Lux Aeternam • (Rubeda Canis Musica)
- London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus • Elgar: The Apostles, op. 49 • (Chandos)
Recent reviews
- Stuyvesant Quartet • Brahms/Mozart • (Bridge)
- Mahler, Gustav / Songs (Hermine Haselbock, Mezzo-Soprano) • Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen; Lieder Nach Texten Von Friedrich Ruckert; Kinde • (Bridge)
- Leighton & Britten/ James Gilchrist • Leighton & Britten/ James Gilchrist • (Linn)
- Seeger, Pete • At 89 • (Appleseed)
- String Quartet Tribute To, the • Sarah Mclachlan • (Vitamin)