Discography

This recording of Hugh Benham’s Piano Works featuring Panayotis Archontides & Natalie Tsaldarakis (members of Ivory Duo Piano Ensemble)

Listen / Buy: Convivium Records

Publication details: click here

“For Piano is a collection of pieces composed in a broadly classical style. It explores the variety of colour, sound and tone achievable from one of the most versatile of all instruments, and is designed to be accessible to a wide range of players and listeners.” Hugh Benham

“harmonically interesting, humorous. energetic, surprising, and a lot more…”
Morten Hiede, Swedish-Danish Concert Pianist, March 2024

“…containing moments of rare beauty…”
Michael Walsh, Laudate, October 2022

“The pieces are exemplary in construction”
Records International, September 2022

“Good humor and modest inventiveness are always in evidence”
Huntley Dent, Fanfare, September 2022

This recording of Hugh Benham’s Sacred Choral Music features Convivium Singers accompanied by Malcolm Archer and directed by Alexander Norman

Listen / Buy: Convivium Records

Publication details: click here

“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

This debut commercial recording of Hugh Benham: A Triumph Song features Convivium Singers accompanied by Michael Higgins and  directed by Neil Ferris

Listen / Buy: Convivium Records

Publication details: click here

“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

“It makes for devotional listening, and will also be of interest to church choir directors looking for accessible pieces with straightforward part-writing”

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