The great Italian conductor in a series of three choral concerts.
With the New Philharmonia Chorus (Chorus-Master,Wilhelm Pitz) and the New Philharmonia Orchestra (Leader, Carlos Villa)
Part of a public concert recorded at the Royal Festival Hall, London, in January.

"It is hard to find words to evoke the elevated yet sometimes tender grandeur of the piece." (Financial Times)
"A performance of great conviction, quite apart from being technically flawless." (The Guardian)
"Giulini brought all possible vitality to the music. The New Philharmonia Chorus sang with full tone and sure ensemble and the orchestral playing was irreproachable." (The Times)
Introduced by Richard Baker.
(Next Sunday: Rossini's Stabat Mater)
See page 13