Britten: Paul Bunyan

This opera/musical was premiered in the middle of 1941 during Britten’s stay in America. A collaboration with Anglo-American poet W. H. Auden, it was the

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TAVENER falls

Fall and Resurrection is an oratorio-type work in which John Tavener “tries to encompass….the events which have take place since the beginning of time, and

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Nelson Mass

The Lord Nelson Mass is one of the great masterpieces of the classical choral repertoire. It’s literally amazing how threatening Haydn manages to make such

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