JAMES MacMillan has lavished his compositional mastery generously on his new work,Since it was the day of Preparation...premiered last night by the Hebrides Ensemble with the four singers of Synergy Vocals and bass Brindley Sherratt.
The composer has chosen a concluding section of what I assume is his favourite gospel, of St John, following through from the death of Christ and his various appearances to Mary Magdalene and the disciples.
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