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This short, popular work is Parry's ecstatic setting for chorus of Milton's ode, At a solemn Musick. Its dedicatee, Charles Villiers sTanford conducted the premeire in 1887. It returns to the Proms in the centenary year of Parry's death.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Choir | BBC Singers |
| Choir | BBC Symphony Chorus |
| Orchestra | BBC Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Sir Andrew Davis |
| Composer | Hubert Parry |