February 2007
CNN "Sings Layton's praises"
Porter Anderson writes about Stephen Layton's recordings of Whitacre and Lauridsen on the CNN Website. READ MORE >>
December 2006
Stephen Layton nominated for a Grammy.
The recording by Stephen Layton and Polyphony for Hyperion of Eric Whitacre's Cloudburst and Other Choral Works has been nominated in the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc. 49th Annual Grammy Awards in the category for best choral performance >>
August 2006
Stephen Layton takes up the position of Director of Music and Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge from September 2006 >>
January 2006
Stephen Layton nominated for a Grammy.
Layton’s recording of Lauridsen's Lux Aeterna with Polyphony and the Britten Sinfonia has been nominated for a Classical Grammy Award, in the Best Choral Performance category.
The CD was previously described as "breathtakingly beautiful, powerfully expressive" by Music Week Magazine, and the singing hailed as "outstanding" by Gramophone.
Winners of the Grammy Awards will be announced in February.
Other news
Trinity College Cambridge has appointed the conductor, Stephen Layton, as Director of Music and Fellow of the college from October 2006. READ MORE>>
February 2005: John Tavener Veil of the Temple released on BMG with The Temple Church Choir and the Holst Singers.
Stephen Layton makes his New York debut conducting Tavener’s The Veil of the Temple at Avery Fisher Hall, as part of the Lincoln Center Festival on July 24th-25th.
The Times Richard Morrison
30 june, 2003
Stephen Layton/Choir of the Temple Church/Holst Singers
Stephen Layton conducts Tavener's
Veil of theTemple.
Stephen Layton makes his debut at the Theatre des Champs-Elysees
Stephen Layton makes his debut
at the Concertgebouw
Stephen Layton was awarded the Diapason
D'Or
...a concert of Arvo Pärt’s
music in the presence of the composer
Stephen Layton Conducts the BBC Singers
for Proms concert
Stephen Layton directs music for the
Queen's Golden Jubilee
New Hyperion CD release
Stephen Layton directs his Temple Church
Choir
Stephen Layton conducts the St John
Passion with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Chorus.
Stephen Layton on BBC Radio 3 Choir Works
(29.04.02)
Good Friday 2002… (26.04.02)
Stephen Layton wins a Gramophone Award
(20.10.01)
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