Orchestral Anthems Vol. 2: Bairstow | Elgar | Ireland | Stanford | Walton | Wesley

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Orchestral Anthems Vol. 2: Bairstow | Elgar | Ireland | Stanford | Walton | WesleySUMMARY TRACK LISTING REVIEWS INFO The Choir of Merton College reunites with Britten Sinfonia to explore some much loved Anglican repertoire in its full orchestral splendour. Stanford in A, as it was originally heard in 1880, reveals its symphonic side, not least in the masterful and eloquently scored Nunc dimittis. Anthems by Elgar and Bairstow gain new life in their original scoring, while others, originally for organ, are given added dimensions by

"Alex Woolf’s Requiem

this incompleteness is a challenge … to feats of imaginative daring which are also acts of informed historical sympathy

Delphian's recorded sound does his playing full justice

Booklet editor: Henry Howard

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but those with a penchant for the traditional should approach with caution

Roxanna Panufnik

Catalogue No: DCD34327

12-13 April 2007 at St Alban the Martyr

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Release Date: 16 October 2006

intimately accompanied by harp and flute