First ten works composed to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, and published as A garland for the Queen.

Program notes by Clifford Bartlett, and texts of the 11th and 12th works, the latter with modern English translation (15 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Recorded June 23-24, 1991, in St. George's Church, Cambridge.

The 12th work sung in Middle English.

Aubade / Arthur Bliss (5:16)

What is it like / Arnold Bax (2:20)

Dance, clarion air / Michael Tippett (3:35)

Silence and music / R. Vaughan Williams (4:24)

Spring at this hour / Lennox Berkeley (2:42)

The hills / John Ireland (2:27)

Inheritance / Herbert Howells (5:07)

White-flowering days / Gerald Finzi (3:38)

Canzonet / Alan Rawsthorne (2:18)

Salutation / Edmund Rubbra (2:35)

A.M.D.G. (16:54) ; Sacred and profane (14:19) / Benjamin Britten.

GAMCD 529 Gamut Classics

GAM CD 529 Gamut Classics