Davison: The Armour Of Light

My song shall be alway
Zion, at thy shining gates
The Armour of Light
Easter
Banffshire Mass
Banffshire Mass
Banffshire Mass
Banffshire Mass
The Wells Service
The Wells Service
Trumpet Rondo on ‘Laudes Domini
Sing, my soul, his wondrous love
O Lord, support us
Never weather-beaten sail
The Santa Fe Canticles
The Santa Fe Canticles
The Lord is my light
Palace Garden Canticles
Palace Garden Canticles
Glory to thee, my God, this night

Wells Cathedral Choir

Format: 1 CD
Release date: 7/9/2015
Barcode: 0802561045229 Categories: ,

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   in Choir & Organ (Nov, 2015)
Matthew Owens is second to none in his championing of living composers. Here with the girl choristers and Vicars Choral of Wells Cathedral, he introduces us to the music of American composer Gary Davison, organist and choirmaster of Saint Francis Episcopal Church, Potomac, Maryland. Davison’s greatest strength is a deep understanding of a sacred text, which informs his writing. Composers don’t develop in isolation and Davison’s influences can be spotted throughout this overview, among them John Tavener and Vaughan Williams. There is an uncluttered, harmonic appeal to his writing, and particularly imaginative are the stunning title track The Armour of Light, Easter for trebles, organ and viola, the settings of The …

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