Frank Martin: Mass forDouble Choir. Benjamin Britten:Rejoice in the Lamb. Plus sacred choralmusic by Finzi, Holst, Ives & Villette.
TheArcadian Singers of Oxford University cond. by Matthew O'Donovan, with JamesDavy (org.).
Youth is the key to this enterprising CDof 20th century choral music - a choir of young singers directed by a21-year-old and accompanied by a 22-year-old, performing early but major worksby Britten and Frank Martin, plus four shorter pieces including the firstrecording of an Easter hymn setting by Grayston Ives. Excellent recording. |
