28/12/2008
A suite of carols by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy and the composer Sasha Johnson Manning. Narrated by James Quinn, with the Manchester Carollers and choirs from Manchester schools.
Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy collaborated with composer Sasha Johnson Manning to produce what the Independent described as 'the most remarkable suite of new carols to be published in decades', first broadcast on Radio 4 in 2009. Narrated by James Quinn, with the Manchester Carollers and choirs from Manchester schools, and the Northern Chamber Orchestra, led by Nicholas Ward. Director of Music: Richard Tanner.
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