Strata: Eleanor Alberga Orchestral Works Vespertina Hymnodia Simon Ives & Charles Coleman

Simon Ives & Charles Coleman

Director and organist Andrew Arthur unites his forces in this compelling programme of works by three composers who flourished in the Jacobean period – Orlando Gibbons

and partly to dispel enduring modern myths about the instrument’s limited options

In their second album for Resonus

Strata: Eleanor Alberga Orchestral Works Vespertina Hymnodia Simon Ives & Charles ColemanCastalian String Quartet BBC Symphony Orchestra Thomas Kemp (conductor) British composer Eleanor Alberga is renowned for her mastery of orchestral colour and form. With her distinctive blend of lyricism and rhythmic dynamism, Alberga crafts a sonic journey that is both exhilarating and deeply moving. From the arresting grandeur of the symphonic landscapes in her first symphony, Strata, to the pulsating and evocative energy of Mythologies, each piece