Oxford Bach Choir
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New. The Beecham Collection - Berlioz & Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts
Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
A shot of live adrenaline brings more electricity to excerpts from The Trojans and The Damnation of Faust than Beecham's commercial recordings. —
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Dove: For An Unknown Soldier
An Airmail Letter from Mozart
Nicky Spence (tenor), Melvyn Tan (piano)
Oxford Bach Choir, Portsmouth Grammar School Chamber Choir, Children’s Choir: The Minster Junior School Monks Orchard Primary School, Ecclesbourne Primary School, London Mozart Players, Nicholas Cleobury
By turns scamperingly hyperactive, tender and skittish, [An airmail letter from Mozart is] a delightfully endearing portrait of Mozart sketched in a modern accent, and a blast to listen to…Nocholas... —
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Special offer. Nicholas Maw: Hymnus
Nicholas Daniel (oboe)
Oxford Bach Choir, BBC Concert Orchestra, Nicholas Cleobury
Hymnus is firmly rooted in the tradition of largescale English choral works, full of luminous harmonies, rich choral textures and fine, eminently singable lines. The music is compelling, accessible... —
