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Ebullient: Harry Christophers [Jebulon/Creative Commons]

The Sixteen
Kings Place, London N1

 

IN A series of concerts around Britain over the past seven months The Sixteen, led by their founder and conductor Harry Christophers, have been showcasing and contrasting the works of two great English composers, William Cornysh and Benjamin Britten, who were prolific writers of choral music but whose work was separated by more than four centuries.

 

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