At the round earth's imagined corners/The assumption/Short Mass/Of flowers and emeralds sheen/Magnificat/Nunc dimittis/As the angels stood/Apple Blossom/Corpus Christi Carol/The song of the creatures/Death be not proud/Come let us pity not the dead/Te Deum

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BURGON At the round earth's imagined corners.1,2 The assumption. Short Mass. Of flowers and emeralds sheen. Magnificat.1 Nunc dimittis.1,2 As the angels stood. Apple Blossom. Corpus Christi Carol. The song of the creatures.1 Death be not proud.1,2 Come let us pity not the dead.1,2 Te Deum1 * Matthew Owens, cond; Wells Cathedral Ch; David Bednall, (org);1 Alan Thomas (tpt)2 * HYPERION 67567 (72:35 *)

Geoffrey Burgon (b. 1941) was originally set on becoming a jazz trumpeter and was steered toward composition by Peter Wishart as a student at the renowned Guildhall School of Music and Drama. In ...

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