Imperishable Heritage: British Choral Music from Parry to Dyson

The rehabilitation of British music began with Hubert Parry and Charles Villiers Stanford. Ralph Vaughan Williams assisted in its emancipation from continental models, while Gerald Finzi, Edmund Rubbra and George Dyson flourished in its independence. Stephen Town''s survey of Choral Music of the English Musical Renaissance is rooted in close examination of selected works from these composers. To...