Carl Jackson

The Choir of HM Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace, Rufus Frowde, Carl Jackson – Christmas from the Chapel Royal (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 01:07:25 minutes | 2,31 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Resonus Classics

The Choir of HM Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace build on the tradition established by its historic forebears of cradling new church music, with a programme of music for Advent, Christmas and the Epiphany featuring seven premiere recordings alongside new interpretations of more established repertory that has become embedded in the musical heritage at the Palace.

The album features music by composers including Philip Moore, Andrew Carter, William Mathias, Martin Hindmarsh, David Willcocks and Francis Grier.

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The Choir of HM Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace, Rufus Frowde & Carl Jackson – O Give Thanks Unto the Lord: Choral Works by Thomas Tomkins (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:14:23 minutes | 1,19 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Resonus Classics

Following their debut album for Resonus Classics, The Choir of HM Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace, with their director Carl Jackson, returns with an album of choral works by the late-Tudor composer Thomas Tomkins (1572–1656). Featuring elaborate verse anthems, two settings of the Evensong canticles, and four-part psalm settings, this album reminds us of Tomkins’s prominence as one of the greatest Chapel Royal composers of the late-English Renaissance.

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