IDAGIO | Parry: Jerusalem - The Birds - England - The Glories of Our Blood and State - Te Deum

Featuring

Neeme Järvi
Amanda Roocroft
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
BBC National Chorus of Wales
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry

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Performer Biography

Soprano Amanda Roocroft received a Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera for her performance of the title role in Jenůfa at English National Opera.

Recording & Production

The recording venue was BBC Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, with sessions taking place from May 17–19, 2012.

Performer Biography

The BBC National Orchestra of Wales recorded the soundtracks for the BBC Wales television series Doctor Who and Torchwood.

Performer Biography

The BBC National Chorus of Wales, formed in 1983, has championed works by leading Welsh composers and premiered major works by figures such as Sir John Tavener.

Performer Biography

Neeme Järvi, the conductor, is the head of a musical dynasty and has an impressive discography of over 450 recordings, including critically acclaimed cycles of Prokofiev, Sibelius, Nielsen, and Brahms symphonies.

Recording & Production

This recording uses 24-bit / 96 kHz technology, which offers a dynamic range up to 48 dB greater and 256 times the resolution of standard 16-bit recordings.