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Paul McCreesh

Classical music
Contemporary
Baroque
English conductor and choirmaster Paul McCreesh is the founder of the Gabrieli Consort & Players. Born in London on May 24, 1960, he studied cello and graduated from Manchester University in 1981, where, the following year, he founded the instrumental and vocal early music ensemble Gabrieli Consort & Players, specializing in sacred and choral music, particularly from the Renaissance and Baroque periods. First appearing at the London Proms Festival in 1992, he conducted a concert which featured “Music for the Coronation of a Doge, 27 April 1595,” recorded two years earlier on a Gr...
Songs
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 1: Jesu, Maria - I am near to death
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 1: Jesu, Maria - I am near to deathGabrieli, Paul McCreesh and Nicky Spence

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

6:08

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song - Yes, Daphne
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song - Yes, DaphneGabrieli and Paul McCreesh

Purcell: The Fairy Queen, 1692

2:37

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song & Chorus - They Shall Be As Happy As They're Fair
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song & Chorus - They Shall Be As Happy As They're FairGabrieli and Paul McCreesh

Purcell: The Fairy Queen, 1692

2:10

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Interlude: The Plaint - O Let Me Weep
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Interlude: The Plaint - O Let Me WeepGabrieli and Paul McCreesh

Purcell: The Fairy Queen, 1692

7:52

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Prelude & Song - See, Even Night Herself is Here
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Prelude & Song - See, Even Night Herself is HereGabrieli and Paul McCreesh

Purcell: The Fairy Queen, 1692

5:06

King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Act III: Prelude & Song – What Power Art Thou (Cold Genius)
King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Act III: Prelude & Song – What Power Art Thou (Cold Genius)Gabrieli Consort & Players and Paul McCreesh

Purcell: King Arthur, 1691

2:18

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