Orchestral Anthems Vol. 1: Dyson | Howells | Elgar | Finzi

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Orchestral Anthems Vol. 1: Dyson | Howells | Elgar | FinziSUMMARY TRACK LISTING REVIEWS INFO For the Choir of Merton College, Oxfords first collaboration with Britten Sinfonia, Benjamin Nicholas has brought together a collection of sacred works from the first half of the twentieth century. A little known fact is that these stalwarts of the English repertory were either originally intended to be heard with orchestra, or subsequently orchestrated by their composer or a close colleague. Written for

[5–9] Witold Lutosławski (1913–1994)

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as much performance artist as classical singer

beautifully done

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"I have had much enjoyment from this disc and happily recommend it

the Illyria Consort provides the perfect accompaniment

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Having incited critical fervour with his choir’s wide-ranging recordings of music from John Sheppard to Gabriel Jackson

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