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Praise for John Taverner: Imperatrix inferni (Obsidian Records)

Submitted by Alamire on 16 December 2011 - 5:08pm
CD Taverner

"... music of outstanding quality ... luminous timbre ... the purity of tone and accuracy of tuning throughout this programme are about as fine as I have ever heard ... a sumptuous wash of sound that is at the same time highly intelligible ... beautifully produced." Andrew O'Connor (International Record Review)

"... exquisitely performed ... David Skinner negotiates these expansive, arching textures with poise and insight ... breathtaking" - Anthony Pryer (BBC Music Magazine)

"Alamire's singing approaches perfection" - Stephen Pettit (The Sunday Times)

Alamire & EPAM team up with Erika Esslinger Konzertagentur

Submitted by Alamire on 21 September 2011 - 9:59am

Germany's top agent for early music ensembles - Erika Esslinger Konzertagentur - has recently signed Alamire for events in Germany from 2012. Look out for us in Nurnberg and Stuttgart very soon!

Alamire signs with Edition Peters Artist Management

Submitted by Alamire on 6 June 2011 - 4:51pm
EPAM logo

PRESS RELEASE

Edition Peters Artist Management (EPAM) is delighted to announce the inclusion of the early-music vocal consort Alamire to its list.

David Skinner, director of Alamire, said: “I am delighted by the announcement of Alamire's association with EPAM. The management team led by Robin Tyson will be a perfect marriage for our specialist ensemble, and, as an academic, I'm equally excited by the opportunities in a collaboration with the publishing arm of Edition Peters. Amazing times for early music enthusiasts are definitely ahead!”

Alamire embarks on a landmark projected 30-volume Library of Early English Church music

Submitted by Alamire on 26 September 2010 - 2:46pm
Cantiones Sacrae CD

This 10-year project is conceived in three periods each of 10 volumes: I Medieval Music; II The Tudor Reformations; and III The Golden Age of Elizabeth and the Stuart Kings. The series will be accompanied by an illustrated companion to the series by David Skinner to be issued by a leading publisher.

The project was recently featured in Gramophone on-line. The article may be read here.

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