This month: CATHERINE WYN-ROGERS Mezzo-soprano
MY FINEST MOMENT
Elgar The Dream of Gerontius
Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano) et al; BBC Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Davis
NVC Arts/BBC (DVD) 3985-22351-2 (1998)
My singing teacher had watched Elgar rehearse and David Willcocks, my director at the Royal College, had seen Elgar perform it and had been conducted by him when he was a boy chorister at Westminster Abbey. So I felt a tremendous connection to it and