American Polyphony

Choral works by Barber, Bernstein, Copland & Thompson

Published: June 30, 2015 at 10:26 am

'The sustained tonal plenitude and fabulous breath apportioning of the sopranos in the opening paragraph of Barber's Agnus Dei; the organic emergence of other voice-parts as the textures alter; and the slow burn kindling of an eventually incandescent climax - these mark the performance with a special intensity, gripping the attention in every bar of music.' Terry Blain

American Polyphony

Choral works by Barber, Bernstein, Copland & Thompson

Polyphony/Stephen Layton; Robert Millett (percussion)

Hyperion CDA 67929

74:09 mins

Read the rest of this review in the August Issue of BBC Music Magazine.

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