Canticum Chamber Choir, Brisbane - Recordings

Saint Nicolas

Benjamin Britten - Saint Nicolas - A Cantata (Opus 42)

Nicolas: Gregory Massingham
Gallery Choir: The Imogen Chorale (Laurie Gaffney, director)
Canticum Chamber Choir and Orchestra (Emily Cox, conductor)

Introduction
The Birth of Nicolas
Nicolas devotes himself to God
He journeys to Palestine
Nicolas comes to Myra and is chosen Bishop
Nicolas from Prison
Nicolas and the Pickled Boys
His Piety and Marvellous Works
The Death of Nicolas

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© Boosey & Hawkes (Australia) Pty Limited
Performance recorded live in St John's Cathedral
by kind permission of the Dean and Chapter.

Benjamin Britten's vivid account of the colourful life of St Nicolas is captured in this live concert recording in St John's Cathedral, featuring Canticum, The Imogen Chorale, and acclaimed tenor Gregory Massingham singing the title role.

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