COMPOSERS: Various composers
LABELS: Harmonia Mundi
ALBUM TITLE: Voices from Ancient Abbeys
WORKS: Plainchant and Polyphony
PERFORMER: Ensemble Organum; Deller Consort; Anonymous 4; Theatre of Voices
CATALOGUE NO: HMX 2908548-49 (1971-2009)
Plainsong from its distant beginnings to the point where the green shoots of polyphony emerge. Uniformly fine performances, with Ensemble Organum especially evocative time travellers.
Terry Blain