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Recordings Available to Buy
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All recordings featured here were made using a high-quality JVC single-point stereo microphone and Sony Hi-MD recorder, and were edited and mastered using Audacity and Roxio for three-stage digital (DDD) recordings. Downloadable samples are not currently available (as of 30/10/07) but will be added soon.
Please note that the price indicated does not include P&P @ £1.50 for the first item in each order, plus £0.70 for each item thereafter. 2.5% handling fee applies for payment via debit/credit cards.
To order, please email Dan Chambers direct on daniel.chambers@worc.oxon.org Payment can be made by cheque or online via PayPal.
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Elgar's Oratorio The LIGHT of LIFE
This CD consists of a live recording of the concert of Elgar's first oratorio, "The Light of Life", on Sunday 21st October. The choir of St Mark's was joined by members of the BBC Symphony Chorus and four guest soloists from Oxford and London. For more information about the work, see this page.
Click here to see full track list in new window. Tracks include well-known anthems in the cathedral repertoire including Light out of darkness and Light of the World which are often heard at Easter, and a dazzling performance from Julian Forbes as the Blind Man. Read a review of the concert here.
Total running time approx 63 minutes. Price: £7.50
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Making Tracks
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This single CD was recorded in 2004, and contains a selection of unaccompanied anthems and motets currently in the choir's repertoire, along with two organ pieces played by Sam Bayliss on the fine 4-manual organ of Worcester Cathedral.
Total running time approx. 58 minutes. Price: £5, including a doation to the Mapenza Mattress Project.
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Also Available: Worcester College Choir
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This fantastic value double-CD set consists of recordings made throughout the academic year 2006-7 in the Chapel of Worcester College, Oxford, by their two resident choirs.
Disc One contains Durufle's "Requiem" Mass, as performed in concert on Saturday 11th November 2006. Disc Two has the highly-acclaimed concert performed at St Mary the Virgin on 10th March 2007, and includes Parry's Songs of Farewell, Finzi's Seven Partsongs of Robert Bridges and Tippett's Five Negro Spirituals, along with a WORLD PREMIER of the Requiem of Andrew Gant, Master of the Queen's Music and Organist of the Chapel Royal.
Both discs also contain anthems, motets, and canticle settings recorded during the academic year.
Total running time approx. 159 minutes. Price: £12 (double CD box set)
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Forthcoming CD's available to pre-order
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1. Faure's Requiem, with other anthems & motets for the Season of Lent. Available late Feb 2008.
2. DOUBLE CD of Christmas Carols and Anthems at St Mark's. Available September/October 2008.
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