John McCarthy

John McCarthy is a British choral conductor known for his expertise in early music and opera. He's particularly celebrated for his work with the Ambrosian Singers, a renowned vocal ensemble that he directed for many years. His recordings often feature Gregorian chant, Renaissance polyphony, and operatic works, showcasing his deep understanding of vocal textures and historical performance practices.

McCarthy's discography is extensive, encompassing a wide range of composers from Monteverdi and Bellini to Mozart and Massenet. He's also known for his collaborations with prominent soloists, contributing to recordings that highlight both the ensemble's artistry and the individual talents of the featured singers. His work has helped to bring the beauty and complexity of choral and operatic music to a wider audience.

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  1. November 18, 2022
  2. October 8, 2021
  3. October 25, 2019
  4. November 6, 2011
  5. January 1, 2001
  6. January 1, 1993
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  8. December 1, 1980
  9. December 1, 1975
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