CD PRAYER - THE SONGS OF MORTEN LAURIDSEN

Description

'PRAYER - THE SONGS OF MORTEN LAURIDSEN' is an exceptional album showcasing the solo songs and duets of renowned American composer Morten Lauridsen. Performed by acclaimed baritone Jeremy Huw Williams and soprano Caryl Hughes, accompanied by talented pianist Paula Fan, clarinetist John Reynolds, and cellist Peter Esswood, this album offers a profound musical experience. It features all three of Lauridsen's vocal cycles: 'A Backyard Universe', 'A Winter Come', and 'Cuatro Canciones', as well as other significant works like 'O Magnum Mysterium' and 'Prayer'. The recording was made in the presence of the composer himself, ensuring authenticity and depth of interpretation. This album is a must-have for lovers of contemporary classical music.