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Dies Natalis

Gerald Finzi's rapturous setting of Thomas Traherne's vision of new-born innocence is paired with Arthur Honneger's more earthy Une Cantate de Noel.

Gerald Finzi's rapturous setting of Thomas Traherne's vision of new-born innocence is paired with Arthur Honneger's more earthy Une Cantate de Noel.

Finzi: Dies Natalis, Op 8
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
Corydon Singers and Orchestra
Matthew Best (conductor)

Honegger: Une Cantate de Noel
James Rutherford, (baritone)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Chorus of Wales
Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum
Dean Close School Chamber Choir
Robert Court (organ)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor).

1 hour

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Christmas Day 2009 22:15

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  • Christmas Day 2009 22:15