The Choral Collection
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John Rutter — The Choral Collection (released 19 September 2005) is a compilation of 22 choral works performed mainly by The Cambridge Singers with John Rutter conducting, with orchestral support from the City of London Sinfonia on several tracks. The release, on the Universal Classics & Jazz imprint, brings together sacred and secular pieces from across Rutter's output, running roughly 75–78 minutes.
John Rutter — The Choral Collection (released 19 September 2005) is a compilation of 22 choral works performed mainly by The Cambridge Singers with John Rutter conducting, with orchestral support from the City of London Sinfonia on several tracks. The release, on the Universal Classics & Jazz imprint, brings together sacred and secular pieces from across Rutter's output, running roughly 75–78 minutes.
- Well-curated cross-section of Rutter's most popular choral works, suitable as an introduction to his output.
- Consistent, polished performances by The Cambridge Singers under Rutter's direction.
- Well-curated cross-section of Rutter's most popular choral works, suitable as an introduction to his output.
- Consistent, polished performances by The Cambridge Singers under Rutter's direction.
- High-quality studio recordings and engineering noted in contemporary reviews.
- Balanced mix of sacred and secular repertoire, including several widely sung anthems and hymns.
- −Mixed feedback: some listeners and critics describe elements of Rutter's style as warmly sentimental or straightforward in sentiment, which may not appeal to those seeking more austere or avant-garde choral writing.
- −The album is a compilation of previously released recordings rather than a set of newly recorded performances, which may disappoint listeners seeking new studio material.
- −Mixed feedback: some listeners and critics describe elements of Rutter's style as warmly sentimental or straightforward in sentiment, which may not appeal to those seeking more austere or avant-garde choral writing.
- −The album is a compilation of previously released recordings rather than a set of newly recorded performances, which may disappoint listeners seeking new studio material.
Based on user reviews collected from publicly available sources.