
Matthew Best
Classical · 35 releases
Top songs
- Fauré: Requiem, Cantique de Jean Racine, Messe basse & 2 Motets, Op. 653:42
- Britten: Billy Budd2:42
- Britten: Billy Budd6:55
- Fauré: Requiem, Cantique de Jean Racine, Messe basse & 2 Motets, Op. 656:13
- Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ4:45
- Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ7:54
- Vaughan Williams: Hugh the Drover4:06
- Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ4:53
- Rutter: Gloria - Bernstein: Chichester Psalms - Poulenc: Quatre petites prières2:27
- Britten: Billy Budd3:22
Albums
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Gluck: Alceste, Wq. 44 (Sung in French) [Live Recordings 1981]
Dame Janet Baker, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Royal Opera Chorus, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, Matthew Best, Maldwyn Davies, Philip Gelling, Jonathan Summers, Maurits Sillem & Sir Charles Mackerras
2014

Harvey: Wagner Dream
Ictus Ensemble, Martyn Brabbins, Claire Booth, Gordon Gietz, Matthew Best, Dale Duesing, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Richard Agnes, Johan Leysen, Catherine ten Bruggencate, Bracha van Doesburgh, Charles van Tassel & Jane Oakland
2012

Rutter: Gloria - Bernstein: Chichester Psalms - Poulenc: Quatre petites prières
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown, Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
2009

Liszt: Missa Choralis & Via Crucis
Corydon Singers, Thomas Trotter & Matthew Best
2000

Britten: Billy Budd
Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Philip Langridge, Simon Keenlyside, Alan Opie, Matthew Best, Alan Ewing & Sir John Tomlinson
2000

Simpson: Complete Choral and Organ Music
Corydon Singers, Iain Quinn & Matthew Best
1998

Fauré: Requiem – Duruflé: Requiem
Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Matthew Best
1998

Tchaikovsky: Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, Op. 41; 9 Sacred Choruses
Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1997

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, David Hill, Matthew Best, Sarah Fryer & William Kendall
1997

Beethoven: Early Cantatas: Cantata for Joseph II, Cantata for Leopold II, etc.
Corydon Singers, Corydon Orchestra & Matthew Best
1997

Finzi: Dies natalis & Intimations of Immortality
John Mark Ainsley, Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1996

Beethoven: Mass in C Major; Ah! perfido; Tremate, Op. 116
Corydon Orchestra, Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1996

Cherubini: Requiem & Marche funèbre
Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1996

Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ
Corydon Orchestra & Matthew Best
1995

Rachmaninoff: The Divine Liturgy of St John Chrysostom
Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1994

Vaughan Williams: Hugh the Drover
Bonaventura Bottone, Corydon Orchestra & Matthew Best
1994

Vaughan Williams: Dona nobis pacem & Other Works
Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1993

Bruckner: Te Deum & Mass No. 1 in D Minor
Corydon Singers, Corydon Orchestra & Matthew Best
1993

Villa-Lobos: Missa São Sebastião & Other Sacred Music
Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1993

Bruckner: Mass No. 3 in F Minor & Psalm 150
Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1992

Vaughan Williams: The Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains & Other Works
Corydon Singers, City of London Sinfonia & Matthew Best
1992

Vaughan Williams: The Pilgrim's Progress
John Gielgud, City of London Sinfonia & Matthew Best
1991

Rachmaninoff: Vespers (All-Night Vigil)
Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1991

Brahms: Motets
Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1991

Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music, Flos Campi, 5 Mystical Songs, Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Matthew Best
1990

Mendelssohn: Hör mein Bitten "Hear my Prayer" & Other Choral Music
Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1989

Fauré: Requiem, Cantique de Jean Racine, Messe basse & 2 Motets, Op. 65
Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Matthew Best
1989

Britten: St Nicolas & Hymn to St Cecilia
Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Matthew Best
1989

Bruckner: Requiem; Psalms 112 & 114
Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Matthew Best
1987

Bernstein: Chichester Psalms - Copland: In the Beginning - Barber: Agnus Dei
Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1987

Duruflé: Requiem & 4 Motets
Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Matthew Best
1987

Bruckner: Mass No. 2 in E Minor & Other Works
Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra Wind Ensemble & Matthew Best
1986

Britten: A Boy Was Born; Rejoice in the Lamb; Festival Te Deum
Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir & Matthew Best
1986

Howells: Requiem – Vaughan Williams: Mass in G Minor
Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1984

Bruckner: Motets
Corydon Singers & Matthew Best
1983