Bliss/ Connolly/ Davis - Mary of Magdala In Stock choral accompaniments and a vast

choral accompaniments and a vast span of the organ literature

The arrangements are intricate and unusual and the performance is first rate throughout

" which don't contradict the carousing as much as underscore the sadness that runs beneath them

exploring a wide range of percussion instruments

Bliss/ Connolly/ Davis - Mary of Magdala In Stock choral accompaniments and a vastSir Andrew Davis continues to champion the lesser known works of Sir Arthur Bliss with this coupling of The Enchantress, Mary of Magdala and Meditations on a theme by John Blow. Dame Sarah Connolly and James Platt are the soloists, with the BBC Symphony Orchestra. The three distinctive works by Sir Arthur Bliss (1891 1975) on this recording span his sixties and early seventies, from 1951 onwards, the year of his sixtieth birthday, during which he