Classical Vienna: Music for Guitar and Piano Music for Piano and Orchestra based on the hymn tune

based on the hymn tune ‘Abide with me’ and wind quintet In Xanadu

by French composer Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689-1755)

With an irresistible array of popular carols and more recent offerings this scintillating and varied programme is vividly realised by the combined boy and girl choristers and Vicars Choral that continue the 1100-year-old tradition of music in Wells Cathedral

with a programme featuring Martin’s iconic Mass for Double Choir and a selection of works from MacMillan’s considerable contribution to the choral repertoire

Oxford under the direction of Stephen Farr

Classical Vienna: Music for Guitar and Piano Music for Piano and Orchestra based on the hymn tuneJames Akers (romantic guitar) Gary Branch (fortepiano) Period guitarist James Akers returns to the Resonus Classics label with this programme of Classical works for guitar and piano. Joined by duo partner, fortepianist Gary Branch, this memorable recording presents music written with domestic settings in mind by some of the leading composers of the time, most of whom were resident in Vienna at some point in their lifetimes Mauro Giuliani, Ferdinando