What I have been listening to - July 2024

Eric Coates Orchestral Works Volume 4
Fourth volume by conductor John Wilson and the BBC Philharmonic devoted to the glorious music of British light music composer Eric Coates (1886-1957). Includes well known classics such as the 1948 Music Everywhere "Rediffusion March", (a signature tune commission from the Associated Rediffusion company) and lesser known pieces such as the 1925 Three Bears (Phantasy), supposedly a commission from Coates son, Austin, setting his favourite bedtime story to music. CD released July 2024.
I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes
The Girl Choristers of the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick directed by Oliver Hancock. Organists Mark Swinton and Coilin Millington. A collection of scared music for treble voices from the 17th century to the present day. Released June 2024.