conductor
LIVE Libor Pesek.
From the Royal Festival Hall, London.
Smetana Vysehrad ; Vltava; Sarka; Blanik (Ma Vlast)
8.25 Westwards or Eastwards Ho?
For historian Nicholas Till , the Glagolitic Mass, set in a modernised form of the Old Church Slavonic language, encapsulates the dilemmas that Janacek faced in the 1920s and his countrymen now face again. IRpt)
8.45 Janacek
Glagolitic Mass Soloists:
Helen Field (soprano)
Ameral Gunson (mezzo)
John Horton Murray (tenor) Roger Roloff (baritone)
Brighton Festival Chorus John Birch (organ)