Sequence for All Saints, Op 75 (Leighton)
from Leighton: The World's Desire & other choral works (CDA67641)
1 Introit [4'20]
2 Gradual [3'27]
3 Offertory [3'03]
4 Communion [7'25]
5 Finale [6'02]
24 minutes 17 seconds 5 tracks
‘The more I hear of Wells Cathedral Choir the more impressed I am. Matthew Owens has certainly brought these choristers to the very peak of excellence; it ranks as probably the finest English cathedra ...
‘The quintissential English cathedral ambience evoked by the choir, organ and acoustic of Wells is well captured by Hyperion and perfectly serves the unmistakable muscular language of Kenneth Leighton ...
‘This CD takes its title from an Epiphany sequence, and includes fine music for organ and a set of morning canticles never before recorded. Wells Cathedral Choir is in cracking form’ (The Observer)