A Garland for the Queen
English Choral Music
Cambridge University Chamber Choir, Tim Brown
A Garland for the Queen
English Choral Music
Cambridge University Chamber Choir, Tim Brown
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Cambridge University Chamber Choir give performances of A Garland for the Queen (a fascinating collection of songs to celebrate the coronation of Elizabeth II) & Britten’s technically demanding A.M.D.G & Sacred & Profane
Composers featured include Bax, Howells, Vaughan Williams, Bliss, Finzi, Ireland, Tippett, Rawsthorne and Rubbra.
The only recording of A Garland for the Queen available in today’s market.
‘There is some extraordinary writing here, often beautiful, always compelling in the strength of its ideas; but Britten certainly does not spare his singers, and the challenges are met here wonderfully well.’ Gramophone of Britten
‘the Cambridge choir are a highly assured, well-practised body of singers, and make light work of the difficult pieces’ Gramophone of A Garland for the Queen
Contents and tracklist
- Hester Gomme, Rachel Elliott, Cambridge University Chamber Choir
- Timothy Brown
- Ruth Morris, Cambridge University Chamber Choir
- Timothy Brown
- Cambridge University Chamber Choir
- Timothy Brown
- Cambridge University Chamber Choir
- Timothy Brown
- Cambridge University Chamber Choir
- Timothy Brown
- Cambridge University Chamber Choir
- Timothy Brown
- Cambridge University Chamber Choir
- Timothy Brown
- Nick Hudson, Piers Maxim, Celia Barber, Tanya Wicks, Cambridge University Chamber Choir
- Timothy Brown
- Rachel Elliott, Cambridge University Chamber Choir
- Timothy Brown
- Cambridge University Chamber Choir
- Timothy Brown
- Cambridge University Chamber Choir
- Timothy Brown
- Cambridge University Chamber Choir
- Timothy Brown
