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Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
In 1964, Leonard Bernstein was commissioned by the Cathedrals of Chichester and Salisbury to compose a setting from the book of Psalms. The result was his Chichester Psalms, the work in which Bernstein rediscovered tonality after a brief foray into serialism.
Charles Hazlewood and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales explore this serene masterpiece together with the Chamber Choir of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and counter-tenor, William Towers.
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Role | Contributor |
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Composer | Leonard Bernstein |
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