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Strikingly dramatic Weir in a convincing première from the BBC Singers and Nash Ensemble

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Reviewed at Southwark Cathedral, London on 12 August 2017
Palestrina, Confitebor tibi, Domine
Palestrina, Missa Confitebor tibi, Domine
Weir, In the Land of Uz (BBC commission; world premiere)
Adrian Thompson, Tenor
Nash Ensemble
David Hill, Conductor
Stephen Farr, Organ
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