Remarkable poetry resides in the fact that Benjamin Britten was born on Nov. 22, since in the Christian liturgical calendar that date marks the Feast of St. Cecilia, the patron saint of music. Even ...
AMDG (Ad majorem Dei gloriam) Berlin RIAS Chamber Choir Benjamin Britten, Composer Justin Doyle, Conductor Choral Dances from 'Gloriana' Benjamin Britten, Composer Berlin RIAS Chamber Choir Justin ...
Devised during Britten’s perilous ocean voyage back to the UK from North America in 1942, A Ceremony of Carols comprises the main offering on this latest anthology from the admirable Martinů Voices ...
In many countries, St. Cecilia's Day is celebrated with music on November 22. Many music societies and concert halls bear the name of the patron saint of music. This day was also Benjamin Britten's ...