There is possibly no-one better to conduct the music of Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli than the man who founded the ensemble called the Gabrieli Consort. Paul McCreesh founded the Gabrieli Consort and Players, of which he remains the Artistic Director, in 1982. Since then, he has earned a reputation as one of the finest conductors…
In recording this live performance of Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem(A German Requiem) opus 45 in July 2013, the Choir of St James’ King Street directed by Warren Trevelyan-Jones ventures into repertoire we would not often hear from this fine ensemble, whose focus leans towards music from both earlier and more recent times. For many…
The Consort of Melbourne and the Choir of St James’ King Street, Sydney join forces in Melbourne to present A Requiem for Anzac Day, the centrepiece of which will be Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem). Under the direction of Warren Trevelyan-Jones, the ensembles continue their concert series War & Peace with motets by Schütz and JS Bach accompanying Brahms’ masterpiece. Inspired in part…