Release date: 1st December 1990

14 short songs by leading British composers - ranging from Harrison Birtwistle to Michael Nyman - drawn from Mary Wiegold's Songbook, an ever-increasing collection of works written for Wiegold and the Composers Ensemble.

Mary Wiegold soprano
Composers Ensemble
Dominic Muldowney conductor

AUDIO

REVIEWS

'Like a modern-day codex. Should nothing survive from the previous decade of British music save this, scholars would still be able to form a reliable picture of the diverse compositional activity of those years.' Tempo

RECORDING CREDITS

All works were recorded between 3-4 November 1990 at All Saints' Church, Petersham

Recording Engineer Mike Skeet
Recording Producer Colin Matthews
Editing & mastering Marian Freeman

(P) 1991 NMC Recordings Ltd
© 1991 NMC Recordings Ltd

Catalogue number: NMC D003
Release Date: 1 January 1991