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LIMITED EDITION - 100 units worldwide. Devised by the Bristol Choral Society's director HilaryCampbell, the choir's second album with Delphian is acelebration of British choral music ranging fromHolstandVaughan Williams, by way of Britten's much-lovedRejoicein the Lamb, to some of today's most vibrant voices.At its heart are three premiere recordings: ofDame JudithWeir'sPraise Him with Trumpets,Grace-EvangelineMason'sA Memory of the Oceanfor choir, piano and cello,a Royal Philharmonic Society commission whose rstperformance the choir gave in 2023, and an exciting recentrediscovery -Elizabeth Poston'sFestal Te Deum.To complement the larger choral pieces, the choir'slong-term collaborator Charlotte Mobbs and pianist StevenKings bring to life vivid Shakespeare settings byVaughanWilliams, Elizabeth MaconchyandCecilia McDowall.