Britten’s Sacred Choral Works Anew From New College

David Vernier

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Benjamin Britten’s best (and consequently best-known) choral works have received […]

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Album Title: Benjamin Britten--The Sacred Choral Music

BRITTEN, BENJAMIN:
Hymn to St. Cecilia; A Wedding Anthem (Amo ergo sum); Whoso dwelleth (from The Company of Heaven); Te Deum in C; Jubilate Deo in E-flat; Hymn to St. Peter; A Ceremony of Carols; Rejoice in the Lamb; Festival Te Deum; Venite exultemus; Jubilate Deo in C; A Hymn to the Virgin; Missa brevis in D; Hymn of St. Columba; Prayer I & Prayer II (from A.M.D.G.); Antiphon

Conductor: Higginbottom, Edward
Orchestra: Choir of New College Oxford

Record Label: Novum - NCR 1386
Medium: CD

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