Christmas round-up
ince her appointment as director of music at Pembroke College, Cambridge, Anna Lapwood has significantly enhanced the Chapel Choir’s profile and founded a Girls’ Choir for 11-18-year-olds. They unite for , where clarinettist Emma Johnson and cellist Wallis Power (both Pembroke alumnae) make guest appearances. Highlights include a, Ailsa McTernan’s soaring solo in Patricia Van Ness’s ‘Archangelus’ and a performance of Kerensa Briggs’s , which shows the Chapel Choir’s vibrant tonal blend and intelligent enunciation at their best. Three carols composed by the Girls’ Choir add further interest to an inspiring recital.
