From established favourites by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Sir John Tavener, to recent works—including two premiere recordings—by Sir James MacMillan, this is an outstanding programme of choral works with strong musical and historical connections to Westminster Abbey and its celebrated choir.
‘James O’Donnell masterminds an account of Vaughan Williams’s Mass in G minor to rank alongside the finest to have come my way. Not only is his an ideally unforced, lucid conception (the return of the ...
BBC Music Magazine
‘A strong performance [of the Gloria from the Mass in G minor] from the choir of Westminster Abbey conducted by James O’Donnell, and they capture the power and confidence that emerges after the sense ...
BBC Music Magazine‘A strong performance [of the Gloria from the Mass in G minor] from the choir of Westminster Abbey conducted by James O’Donnell, and they capture the power and confidence that emerges after the sense ...