THE SINGERS' VAULT: EPISODE 1.7

December 16, 2020 00:30:42
THE SINGERS' VAULT: EPISODE 1.7
THE SINGERS' VAULT
THE SINGERS' VAULT: EPISODE 1.7

Dec 16 2020 | 00:30:42

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Show Notes

Matthew Culloton and soprano Paige Armstrong reflect on the music of Herbert Howells and Kenneth Leighton, as well as on the Christmas season itself. This episode is drawn from the 2014 What Sweeter Music concerts, and includes a tribute from Matthew to composer and friend Stephen Paulus (whose passing came 6 weeks before this concert was given). Program repertoire includes:

J.P. Sweelinck: Hodie Christus natus est

Herbert Howells: A Spotless Rose

Kenneth Leighton: Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child

Stephen Paulus: Splendid Jewel

Stephen Paulus, arr.: Joy to the World

Matthew Culloton, arr.: Angels We Have Heard on High

All music recorded live in concert and performed by The Singers, Matthew Culloton, conductor. 

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