Beautifully Managed

Music for Lent
and Easter -
impresses
HOWARD SMITH

'... excellent musical standards and high technical achievements ...'

A Thing Most Wonderful - Music from Lent to Easter. © 2014 MSR Classics

The inspiring value of this choral program is its discovery of sixteen Connecticut girls so closely resembling their English counterparts in British cathedrals and shires beyond the Atlantic.

In 2012 St Cecilia Choir of Girls (SCCG) did a week-long residency at York Minster and sang at Coventry Cathedral. Subsequently they returned to sing at Bristol Cathedral and Westminster Abbey.

And now the music from this Eastern seaboard, some forty minutes from downtown Manhattan, is in the best tradition and the Americans present a program of truly wide appeal...

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