Da molchit vsyakaya plot 'Let all mortal flesh keep silence' (Balakirev)
from Ikon, Vol. 2 (CDA67756)
5 minutes 17 seconds 1 track
‘The programme is scrupulously prepared, with excellent pronunciation, idiomatic timbres and a fine fusion of ardent communication and sensitive shaping. The disc was recorded in the superb acoustic o ...
‘In hymns, prayers, invocations and anthems. These composers draw on ancient chant to produce music which is always passionate … beautifully captured by the Holst Singers’ (Choir & Organ)
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