Anthems, Vol. 1

Exciting accounts of eight anthems spanning nearly two hundred years, with a welcome emphasis firmly on recent works.

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‘A deeply satisfying mixture of the familiar and under-represented modern masterpieces … the final track, David Bednall’s Siegfried Sassoon setting Everyone sang, sums up the essence of th ...
BBC Music Magazine
‘This is a superb album. Stephen Layton has selected some thrilling pieces and his choir, which is on tremendous form throughout, sings them wonderfully. Their performances are alive to every nuance i ...