Anonymous Bible Maxwell Davies P - Maxwell Davies: Sacred Choral Works

Facts In the 1960s few would have predicted that Peter Maxwell Davies would eventually write a set of Evening Canticles; yet religious texts have always been of fundamental importance to the composer, as this disc vividly demonstrates by bringing together sacred masterworks from both ends of his career. Tough, uncompromising and of surpassing beauty, Davies' major contributions to the Anglican repertoire are given thrilling voice by these fearless champions of contemporary liturgical music.