Opportunities
Recording & Broadcasting
The Choir has an extensive discography. Its critically acclaimed recordings include a Gramophone Recommendation for Bruckner motets together with several ‘Editor’s Choice’ CDs from Gramophone and outstanding recommendations from International Record Review.
The Choir’s latest disc is of music by Kenneth Leighton, including a number of premiere recordings, celebrating the 90th anniversary of the composer’s birth.
The Choir has worked with many ensembles and orchestras including:
- Scottish Chamber Orchestra
- BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
- Opera North
- Dunedin Consort
The Choir also regularly features on BBC Radio Three, Radio Four, and Radio Scotland.
See the list of recordings below.
New Music
Over the years the Choir has worked closely with a number of leading composers, commissioning, performing and recording works by Kenneth Leighton, Arvo Pärt, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, Sir James MacMillan, Howard Skempton and Gabriel Jackson, amongst others.
| Preces & Responses |
Kenneth Leighton (1964) |
| Awake my glory |
Kenneth Leighton (1979) |
| What love of this is thine |
Kenneth Leighton (1985) |
| Creator of the stars of night |
Gabriel Jackson (2000) |
| Nunc Dimittis |
Arvo Part (2001) |
| Tremunt videntes angeli |
James MacMillan (2001) |
| Edinburgh Mass |
Gabriel Jackson (2001) |
| Ane Sang of the Birth of Christ |
Gabriel Jackson (2002) |
| St Matthew Passion |
Richard Allain (2002) |
| Preces and Responses |
Gabriel Jackson (2003 |
| Ave Verum Corpus |
David Briggs (2004) |
| Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis |
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (2004) |
| Hymn to St Margaret of Scotland |
Gabriel Jackson (2011) |
| The Presence |
Cecilia McDowell (2017) |
Tours
The Choir has toured widely with countries including the USA and Canada, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Tokyo (including sell-out performances in Suntory Hall), Hungary and Germany. In December 2017 the Choir was invited to sing at a Christmas Festival in France and then toured Prague, Vienna, and Bratislava at Easter 2018.
Discography
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2019
Kenneth Leighton: Sacred Choral Works - Delphian Records
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2018
Wiliam Munday: Sacred Choral Music - Delphian Records
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2016
Stravinsky: Choral Works (with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and soloists Ruby Hughes and Nicholas Mulroy) - Delphian Records |
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2014
Sheppard: Sacred Choral Music (with Duncan Ferguson) - Delphian Records |
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2012
Gabriel Jackson: Beyond the Stars - Sacred Choral Works Vol II (with Duncan Ferguson) - Delphian Records
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2011
Bruckner: Motets (with Duncan Ferguson) - Delphian Records |
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2010
Taverner: Sacred Choral Music (with Duncan Ferguson) - Delphian Records |