Britten: Saint Nicolas. Haydn: Sancti Nicolai.

Descripción

- Guest Musical Director: Chris WhyMembers of the Boyce OrchestraSoloist - Steven NewlovePianists - Jonty Nowell & Simon Corner (Britten) Organ - Simon Corner (Haydn)Percussionist - Peter MatthewsBritten's St. Nicolas was completed in 1948 and covers the legendary life of Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, Lycia, in a dramatic sequence of events. Haydn's Sancti Nicolai is a mass originally written to honour St. Nicholas Day and the Prince of Esterházy.