O Gladsome Light: Sacred Songs, Hymns & Meditations

Featuring

Lawrence Wiliford
Marie Bérard
Steven Philcox
Keith Hamm
Gustav Holst
Edmund Rubbra

Ralph Vaughan Williams

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Performer Biography

Keith Hamm, the violist, is the Principal Violist of the Canadian Opera Company Orchestra and was named one of Canada's Hottest 30 Classical Musicians Under 30 by CBC.

Composer Biography

Edmund Rubbra, a composer featured on this album, came from a working-class family and began his musical journey by developing his interests in his spare time while working as a clerk.

Recording & Production

This recording was produced by Bonnie Silver Kraft and Norbert Kraft, and engineered by Norbert Kraft.

Album & Artwork

This album, titled "LiGHt," features sacred songs, hymns, and meditations by composers Gustav Holst, Edmund Rubbra, and Ralph Vaughan Williams.

Performer Biography

Steven Philcox, the pianist, is heralded as "a superb piano partner" by The Globe and Mail and is Associate Professor and Head of Collaborative Piano Studies at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music.