from Blow & Draghi: Odes for St Cecilia (CDH55257) 1 Symphony [5'05] 39 minutes 58 seconds 10 tracks2 From harmony, from heav'nly harmony [2'12] 3 When nature underneath a heap [6'39] 4 What passion cannot Musick raise and quell! [3'27] 5 The trumpet's loud clangor [3'21] 6 The soft complaining flute [4'12] 7 Sharp violins proclaim [4'01] 8 But oh! what art can teach [2'47] 9 Orpheus cou'd lead the savage race [3'17] 10 As from the pow'r of sacred lays [4'57] ‘Peter Holman's flair for drama illuminates the evocative settings of these lesser-known composers. Both conducting and sound quality capture the nuances of textures, registers and sonorities’ (BBC Mu ... |