Sacred Music from the Low Countries
The last of four special programmes. Joseph Ryelandt Agnus Dei
Joseph Ryelandt was born in Bruges in 1870, and his music is rooted in the atmosphere of his native city. Brian Wright introduces one of his four large-scale oratorios, an intriguing mixture of influences from the music of Franck, Wagner, Handel and Bach. Ingrid Kapelle (soprano),
Lucienne Van Deyck (mezzo), Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Huub Claessens and Stephan Macleod (basses), Audite Nova , Altra Voce , Royal Flanders Philharmonic, conductor Grant Llewellyn Producer Antony Pitts