
Here is as fine a survey of Advent and Christmas choral music as you’ll find these days, presented by one of the best and most
I’ve always thought of William Mathias as a sort of alter-Britten. Sort-of because while the musical cues and clues are there, he’s also much more
There is no finer work in the medium than William
This is a strange program. It’s interesting, for sure, and very well sung by one of the world’s finest English choirs (ah, those sopranos!)–but it
The Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge has perhaps the sweetest, most mellifluous boy treble sound of all the British cathedral choirs (rivaled only by
Welsh composer William Mathias (1934-1992) could write choral works as irresistibly attractive and catchy as the anthem Let the people praise thee, O God (written