Britten/ Basler Sinfonieorchester/ Padmore - Our Hunting Fathers AEC Video courtesy of the band's sole

courtesy of the band's sole instrumentalist

smells and wonders

Act I consisted of Hällas and Excerpts from a Future Past while Conundrum and two songs from their newly released album Isle of Wisdom were performed in Act II

swinging horns to the immaculately tight rhythm section

Britten/ Basler Sinfonieorchester/ Padmore - Our Hunting Fathers AEC Video courtesy of the band's soleThe present album presents a very challenging but also very interesting program with vocal works by Benjamin Britten with world class tenor Mark Padmore. Mark Padmore was born in London and studied at King's College, Cambridge. He has established an international career in opera, concert and recital. His appearances in Bach Passions have gained particular notice, especially his renowned performances as Evangelist in the St Matthew and St John Passions