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Track(s) taken from CDA66073

Aeternae laudis lilium

composer
votive antiphon
author of text

The Sixteen, Harry Christophers (conductor)
Recording details: September 1982
St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Andrew Keener
Engineered by Mark Sutton
Release date: May 1988
Total duration: 11 minutes 30 seconds

Cover artwork: Ripon Cathedral, Yorkshire.
 

Reviews

‘Superb’ (Gramophone)

‘This mass by Fayrfax should attract attention by its very beauty, which could hardly be better displayed than it is here’ (BBC Record Review)

‘A major addition to the recorded repertory’ (The Times)

‘A thrilling work … a fine and, to some of us at least, essential disc’ (Hi-Fi News)

Other albums featuring this work

The Sixteen & The Golden Age of English Polyphony
CDS44401/1010CDs Boxed set (at a special price) — Download only
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