Brian Wright introduces the final religious works of two composers which, for both men, had marked personal importance.
Beethoven Mass in D,
Op 123 (Missa Solemnis) Amanda Halgrimson (soprano)
Sarah Walker (mezzo) Steve Davislim (tenor) Alastair Miles (bass)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Roger Norrington Poulenc Sept repons des tenebres
Libby Crabtree (soprano) The Sixteen
BBC Philharmonic/ Harry Christophers Producer Antony Pitts