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Coldstream, Alison

She is a soprano/alto also known as Brady, who began her career in music when she was ten years old and took on the role of Mrs Noah in a church production. She went on to later study at Durham University where she sang with a variety of choirs.

She followed that by becoming a member of the Clerkes of Oxenford and since then has sung with several church choirs and ensembles that include the Brabant Ensemble, Magdala, the Oxford Camerata and the Schola Cantorum of Oxford.

Appearing on several recordings she can be heard on Behold How Joyful with the Brabant Ensemble, Allegri: Miserere and Tallis: Mass for Four Voices/Motets with the Oxford Camerata and Maw: On Foot in Eden Still, I Stand and Portuguese Requiem Masses with the Schola Cantorum of Oxford.

She has also been a member of the choir of St. Mary Magdalen, the Oxford Oratory Choir and the Worcester College Chapel Choir. She also sings with the ensembles Gradulia and Convivo! as well as continuing to sing with the Brabant Ensemble.

Here’s Oxford Camerata performing “Gaudete Christus Est Natus” …

Sources:

  1. http://oxfordcamerata.com/biographies
  2. http://www.gradualia.ukonline.co.uk/choir3.html
  3. http://www.camerata.demon.co.uk/serv01.htm
  4. http://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/a.asp?a=A1501
  5. http://www.camerata.demon.co.uk/allegri.htm
  6. http://www.signumrecords.com/catalogue/sigcd045/credits.shtml
  7. http://www.eurocosm.com/Application/Products/Audio-CD/music-cds-GB.asp?cd=CDG1100&ti1=Gift+of+Music+Cds:Christmas+Meditations
  8. http://www.brabantensemble.com/discography_-_Clemens_non_Papa.cfm
  9. http://www.classicsonline.com/catalogue/product.aspx?pid=2223