Hugh Benham’s Sacred Choral Music
Convivium Records, 2020
This recording of Hugh Benham’s Sacred Choral Music features Convivium Singers accompanied by Malcolm Archer and directed by Alexander Norman
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Reviews
“The music is beautifully crafted, with particularly strong echoes of Bairstow, Francis Jackson, Howells and Poulenc. A setting of ‘Ubi caritas’ in both English and Latin was the highlight for me, but all the works on the disc deserve to be discovered.”
Clare Stevens, Choir & Organ, April 2020
“Attractive and lovingly performed music” ★★★★★
Henry Fogel, Fanfare
“All the works on the disc deserve to be discovered” ★★★★
Clare Stevens, Choir & Organ
“Benham has a gift of melody and the happy ability to fit words and tunes together” ★★★★
Steven Whitehead, Cross Rhythms
“Always full of beauty” ★★★★★
Colin Clarke, Fanfare
Hugh Benham: A Triumph Song
Convivium Records, 2012
This debut commercial recording of Hugh Benham: A Triumph Song features Convivium Singers accompanied by Michael Higgins and directed by Neil Ferris
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Reviews
“This is an excellent CD of compositions by Hugh Benham, organist and choir director of St Boniface, Chandler’s Ford, Hampshire, and a writer of academic and educational articles.”
Stuart Robinson, Royal School of Church Music, CMQ, July 2013
Stuart Robinson, Royal School of Church Music, CMQ
“Hugh’s approachable harmonic and melodic style draws the listener in” ★★★★★
AW, Laudate, The Guild of Church Musicians