Richard Allain: Choral Music
DCD34207 (Delphian, CD)
DDD
24-bit stereo
NEW RELEASE
Playing time: 64'08"
Tracks: 14
Booklet pages: 16
© 2018 Delphian Records Ltd
Reviewer: Roderic Dunnett
Review of Richard Allain: Choral Music published on 6 February 2019
Listen: Richard Allain: If music be the food of love (track 4, 1:08-2:04)
Francesca Miller, soprano (track 3)
Patrick Keefe, bass (track 3)
Finn McEwan, soprano saxophone (track 9)
Choir of Merton College Oxford
Alex Little, organ (tracks 2, 3 and 14)
Tom Fetherstonhaugh, organ (tracks 5 an 11)
Benjamin Nicholas, conductor
Richard Allain:
1 A Perfect Friend (first recording)
The Norwich Service
2 Magnificat
3 Nunc dimittis
4 If music be the food of love (first recording)
5 Cana's Guest
6 The Magi's Gifts (first recording)
7 The Beloved (first recording)
8 Welcome, all wonders (first recording)
9 O Day-spring
10 Videte miraculum
11 A Prayer of St Richard of Chichester
12 Don't you weep when I am gone
13 God be in my head (first recording)
14 The Lord reigns (Psalm 93) (first recording)
Recorded 26-28 June 2017 in the Chapel of Merton College, Oxford, UK