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Soloist - Elgar's "Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf" 


Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor
Bergen, Norway


"The vocal forces were outstanding, too. The baritone Alan Opie was imposing right from his opening Summon Now the God of Thunder, and Barry Banks deployed his high, incisive tenor fearlessly in some quite challenging passages. The American soprano Emily Birsan sang with radiant delicacy."

- John Allison, The Telegraph, London, 20 May 2014