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- DALLAS MORNING NEWS, September 20: Singing of great expressivity is wrapped in the sumptuous acoustics of Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Upstate New York. At least as represented here, the 30-year-old British composer Tarik O'Regan luxuriates in lush washes of piquant harmony. The sounds are very beautiful, to be sure, and a piece like 'Care Charminge Sleepe' achieves real sublimity. Read full review HERE
- AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN, September 9: Mesmerizing and sublime, 'Threshold of Night', the new CD on Harmonia Mundi by GRAMMY®-nominated Austin choir Conspirare with music by Tarik O’Regan is utter virtuosity. Read full review HERE
- THE AUSTIN CHRONICLE, September 5: A single listen [to this disc] confirms the impression from last year's concerts that this choir and composer are exquisitely matched. Conductor Craig Hella Johnson and his company of voices have the skill to voice all the colors in O'Regan's richly varied musical palette. Read full review HERE
- WNYC SOUNDCHECK, August 18: CD Pick of the Week. Read full review HERE
- CLASSICS TODAY, August 12: The seven works on offer here...are significant and eminently worthy entries into the modern choral repertoire. O'Regan's intentions and realization of the texts speak for themselves through artful, consistently engaging choral writing. Artistic quality 10/10 - Sound quality 10/10
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- AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN, August 11: Mesmerizing and sublime, O’Regan’s music layers voices with brilliant intricacy and he deftly combines airy melodies and subtle dissonances to a powerful effect.
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