Purcell. Funeral Sentences. Collegium Vocale Gent/
Label: harmonia mundi Catalog: HMG 508462 Format: CD Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe HerreweghePurcell: Funeral Sentences, Hail! Bright Caecilia This mid-priced reissue in the hmGold series features two major recordings of Henry Purcell by Philippe Herreweghe. The acclaimed conductor leads the Collegium Vocale Gent in performances of the composer's two odes for St Cecilia's Day and the Funeral Sentences. From the small forces of Welcome to all the Pleasures to the vocal and orchestral pyrotechnics of Hail! Bright Cecilia, Herreweghe and his choir bring a freshness and clarity to all the music heard here. Price: $22.98 |