Episode 1: Exploring Elgar's 'Owls: An Epitaph'
​
The first in our new series of videos made during the current coronavirus pandemic. George Parris explores the mysteries behind Elgar's peculiar piece titled 'Owls: An Epitaph'. It finishes with a full performance from our concert in Helsinki earlier this year.
Inner Voices, Episode 2: Forest silence and Sibelius's 'Sydämeni laulu'
​
Artistic Director, George Parris explores why Sibelius's choral song 'Sydämeni laulu' was described as 'simple, original, and atmospheric' at its premiere, and how it fits into a Finnish mould of Romantic Nationalism.
Herbert Howells Salve Regina
​
Enjoy more of our videos by going to our Youtube channel or Facebook page.
DISCOGRAPHY
Released: 6th September 2018 | Producer: Jeremy Summerly
Engineer & Editor: Dave Hinitt
Commissioned by the BBC Music Magazine,
Songs of Farewell is our most recent recording.
​
Due to the Music Magazine's terms of release it isn't available for digital download, but there are still a few copies of the CD available here.
Released: 12th May 2017 | Producer: Jeremy Summerly
Engineer: Dave Hinitt
RECORDING OF THE MONTH
This is a stunning disc in every aspect.
MusicWeb International
The performances are top-notch throughout
AllMusic
With support from the Delius Trust.
Available on Naxos, iTunes & Amazon:
Released: 8th July 2016 | Producer & Engineer: Michael Ponder
Vigorous attention to detail and... beautifully blended tone
The Guardian
BBC Music Magazine
I cannot fault this CD. The choral singing by The Carice Singers... is inspired
MusicWeb International
With support from the John Ireland Charitable Trust.
Available on Naxos, iTunes & Amazon:
Released: 30th June 2014 | Producer & Engineer: Michael Ponder
Available on Naxos, iTunes & Amazon:
The young Carice Singers, under director George Parris, are totally at one with this repertoire, their expressive voices contemplating the composer's intentions with captivating interpretations.
Choir and Organ
