Mathias/ Walker - Choral MusicWilliam Mathias wrote some of the most imaginative, communicative and joyful choral music of the mid to late 20th century. These qualities are perhaps most clearly represented in his substantial catalogue of works for choir and, in particular, his settings of sacred texts, notably the invigorating A Babe is Born and the hauntingly beautiful Ave verum corpus, one of his last compositions. This selection also includes the both serious and entertaining

instrumental vibrancy and disarming beauty

Both works are quite special

Echoes of the old Brecht/Eisler solidarity song enter the score

Co-produced by Bag and her longtime collaborator Lysa Flores (who plays rhythm guitar and sings backing vocals on several songs)

and Chilean vocalist Camila Meza expands her role to include her intriguing guitar playing

" a tender observational puzzle that fizzes to a satisfied end

Clearly impressed by this discovery

One Day Pina Asked

it consists of works for ensemble and organ by the composer Hieronymus Praetorius

" Waller says of his mindset while writing the material that would become the songs for Pick At The Scab

Witch's unique blend of American and UK hard rock and psychedelia and native Zambian folk rhythms and melodies shines through in this

Iconic includes more than twenty tracks featuring music by Bach