Bath International Music Festival
Part Two
Friday 27 May 2005 20:05-21:00 (Radio 3)
Chris de Souza introduces the concluding part of a concert from the Bath International Music Festival, live from Wells Cathedral. Vaughan Williams brilliant evocation of the song of the lark is brought to life, and there's a chance to hear one of the most spirited and lushly harmonised works in the choral canon.
Playlist:
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Poulenc: Gloria
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Vasko Vassilev (violin)
Patricia Rozario (soprano)
Bath Festival Chorus (chorus)
Richard Hickox (conductor)