Chandos CHAN 20260
Press Release
Corvus Consort
Ferio Saxophone Quartet
Freddie Crowley (conductor)
Supported by the Genesis Foundation’s Kickstart Fund.
Contemporary works by leading living composers sit alongside a programme of Baroque and Renaissance vocal music uniquely reimagined for voices and saxophones.
Corvus Consort and Ferio Saxophone Quartet‘s recording of Roderick Williams’s Ave verum corpus re-imagined was played on BBC Radio 3’s ‘Night Tracks’ on Monday 1st August, with presenter Hannah Peel calling it a “wonderful cacophony of heavenly sounds”.
Corvus Consort and Ferio Saxophone Quartet offer some exciting new programme proposals in the wake of their recently-released CD ‘Revoiced’ on Chandos Records.
Corvus Consort and Ferio Saxophone Quartet‘s recording of Giovanni Gabrieli’s O magnum mysterium, from their new album ‘Revoiced’, has been selected as the top track on Apple Music’s “Choral Chill” playlist.
Music from ‘Revoiced’, the new album from Corvus Consort and Ferio Saxophone Quartet, was featured in Saturday’s episode of Record Review on BBC Radio 3, where Andrew McGregor praised it as “strikingly effective”.
James MacMillan’s Christus vincit is the next single being released by Corvus Consort and Ferio Saxophone Quartet on 17th June, in advance of the general release of their new disc ‘Revoiced’.
‘Revoiced’, the brand new collaborative CD by Corvus Consort and Ferio Saxophone Quartet will be released on Chandos Records on 1st July. You can pre-order by following this link.
Contemporary works by leading living composers sit alongside a programme of Baroque and Renaissance vocal music uniquely reimagined for voices and saxophones.
H. Schütz Ich weiss das mein Erlöser lebt, arr. Freddie Crowley
A. Gabrieli O salutaris hostia, arr. Freddie Crowley
J. .S. Bach Zion hört die Wächter singen, arr. Freddie Crowley
Owain Park Miserere after Allegri
G. Gabrieli O magnum mysterium, arr. Freddie Crowley
J. M. Bach Herr, ich warte auf dein Heil, arr. Freddie Crowley
J. M. Bach Ich weiss dass mein Erlöser lebt, arr. Freddie Crowley
James MacMillan Christus vincit, arr. Freddie Crowley
H. Schütz Das Wort ward Fleisch und wohnet unter uns, arr. Freddie Crowley
J. S. Bach Weil du mein Gott und Vater bist, arr. Freddie Crowley
H. Schütz Selig sind die Toten, arr. Freddie Crowley
Roderick Williams Ave verum corpus re-imagined, arr. Roderick Williams
J. S. Bach Nun ich weiss du wirst mir stillen, arr. Freddie Crowley
H. Schütz Was mein Gott will, das g’scheh allzeit, arr. Freddie Crowley
O. de Lassus Aurora lucis rutilat, arr. Freddie Crowley
Sarah Rimkus Mater Dei, arr. Sarah Rimkus
J. S. Bach Jesus bleibet meine Freude, arr. Freddie Crowley