by Howard Blake, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Voices · Naxos · CD · EAN 0747313245376
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«The Passion of Mary / Four Songs of the Nativity» is the album by Howard Blake, released in 2010 by Naxos, on CD.
The album brings together two choral works by Howard Blake: the dramatic oratorio «The Passion of Mary» and the «Four Songs of the Nativity», four Christmas songs, in their first recordings. Written for choir, soloists and orchestra, they combine Marian and Christmas texts with echoes of Berlioz.
Recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London, it features London Voices and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, with soloists such as Patricia Rozario and David Wilson-Johnson, conducted by Howard Blake.
For fans of choral and classical music with an interest in contemporary sacred repertoire.
