MacMillan, James > The World's Ransoming

MacMillan: The Confession of Isobel Gowdie, etc / Davis

1 CD / LSO Live (London SO) / 2008-01-08

Works: James MacMillan: The World's Ransoming, for cor anglais & orchestra (Part I of Triduum, an Easter triptych); The Confession of Isobel Gowdie, for orchestra
Conductors: Davis, Colin
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

The witch-hunts of the Scottish Reformation were the inspiration for James MacMillan's 'The Confession of Isobel Gowdie', which launched his international career at its 1990...continue...

MacMillan: The World's Ransoming, etc / Pendrill, Wallfisch

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1999-03-04

Works: James MacMillan: The World's Ransoming, for cor anglais & orchestra (Part I of Triduum, an Easter triptych); Concerto for Cello (being Part II of Triduum, an Easter triptych)
Performers: Wallfisch, Raphael [Cello]
Conductors: Vänskä, Osmo

"...[MacMillan] feels his faith as a mandate to dig into the human psyche through his music, using his programmatic subject matter as a key to...continue...