Te Deum & Elegiac Ode, Stanford / Price / Bbc National Chorus Of Wales, CD Lisa Matschke With hundreds of different ingredients

With hundreds of different ingredients

accessible translation is prefaced by a detailed introduction that examines the narrative and historical context of the work

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Te Deum & Elegiac Ode, Stanford / Price / Bbc National Chorus Of Wales, CD Lisa Matschke With hundreds of different ingredientsBy the time Stanford had received a commission from the Norfolk and Norwich Festival to write a choral work for them in 1884, he had, at the age of 32, already begun to assert himself as one of Britain's leading composers. The Elegiac Ode was, however, his first mature foray into the world of major British choral festivals. Some of the Elegiac Ode had in fact been sketched three years earlier in 1881, but after the Norwich commission was received,