Advent at Merton – review

Choir of Merton College, Oxford/Nicholas; Phillips; Anna Steppler (organ)(Delphian)It's early for Advent (2 December), but let's assume the audience for this disc do not abide by a liturgical calendar when listening to music. The excellent mixed-voice Choir of Merton College, Oxford has been heading fast up the ranks of collegiate choirs since the appointment of Benjamin Nicholas as director of music in 2008, and the close involvement of Peter Phillips (of Tallis Scholars fame), both of whom are...

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