[ Signum / 2 CD ]
Release Date: Friday 6 October 2017
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Hertfordshire Chorus continue to build on their reputation for commissioning and performing some of the very best in contemporary choral music. In their first recording with Signum they are joined by the BBC Concert Orchestra for a 2CD set featuring James McCarthy's Codebreaker (an exploration of the life of the pioneering computer scientist and mathematician Alan Turing) and Will Todd's Ode to a Nightingale (setting the famous poem by John Keats).
CD1 - Codebreaker
[1] Opening
[2] Wondrous Light
[3] Gordon Brown's Apology
[4] Song of Songs
[5] Deep is the Night
[6] Enough
[7] I shall meet him again
[8] Outbreak of War
[9] At Sea
[10] De Profundis
[11] A Mother's Lament
[12] If Death is Kind
CD2 - Ode to a Nightingale
[1] Introduction
[2] My Heart Aches
[3] O for a draught of vintage
[4] Fade far away
[5] Away! Away!
[6] I cannot see
[7] Darkling I listen
[8] Thou wast not born for death
[9] Folorn!