REGENT RECORDS
New and Recent Releases
RUSSELL PASCOE
SECULAR REQUIEM
Truro Cathedral Choir
BBC National Orchestra of Wales Catherine Wyn-rogers
Julien van Mellaerts directed by Christopher Gray One of the most ambitious projects undertaken by a Cathedral Choir, renowned Cornish composer Russell Pascoe’s monumental Secular Requiem is an inclusive, and moving, musical outpouring of grief and hope for Choir and Symphony Orchestra. Also includes first recordings of 'Threnody for Jowan' and the powerful 'A Sequence for Remembrance'.
Produced in association with BBC Radio 3 and The BBC National Orchestra of Wales
CARITAS
The Choir of Bath Abbey directed by Huw Williams A heart-warming collection of choral music celebrating the gifts of love, hope, charity and consolation. Alongside wellloved music by composers including Finzi, Harris, Ireland, Purcell, and Rutter, there are more recent compositions by Ola Gjeilo, Judith Bingham, John Tavener and Mark Blatchly.
FACES IN THE MIST
CHORAL MUSIC BY RICHARD PEAT The Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge
The Girl Choristers of Ely Cathedral directed by Sarah Macdonald This is the first recording dedicated to the choral works of Richard Peat. One of a handful of composers from across the world to be awarded a scholarship by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies to study with him on the Advanced Composition course at the Dartington International Summer School in 2008, he was selected again in 2021 to study with Nico Muhly. His first publicly performed work,tenebrae, was premièred by the Britten Sinfonia at the Sounds New festival in 1997 while he was still at school. He was the most frequently selected entrant in the John Armitage Memorial call for works (from 2002 to 2020). His music has been performed all over the world and broadcast on BBC Radio 3.