“One of the jewels in Oxford’s musical crown.”

“Band, choir … and soloists together drew every gramme of drama out of this endlessly various – and often ravishing – score.”

“Superbly stylish and convincing.”

“A terrific CD, and most warmly recommended.”

“Under the baton of Edward Higginbottom the playing was extremely smooth.”

“What a beautiful and meditative way to start this divine concert.”