Eternity suspended in an hour, Canterbury Carols offers the traditional English celebration of the Christmas message. You don't need to be a believer to be touched deeply by this programme, for there is something so unutterably English, yet at once universal, that the simple beauty of these carols can move even the most stoic Englishman to shed a tear. Though virtually every one of the ...
Offering 77 minutes of music and a 28-page booklet with Danish and English texts, A Danish Christmas is an anthology comparable to the best full-price releases. Insightful notes by Andrew Smith explain the significance of carols in the traditional Danish Christmas celebrations, helpfully setting the scene for this celebratory collection. Here is elegantly appealing music by composers famous ...