Samuel Sebastian Wesley: Sacred Choral Music Piano from the dense virtuosity of

from the dense virtuosity of the Ulster Orchestra in Wild Flow

its people governed by a foreign power – such settings gave life

a song by the obscure 18th-century composer Julie Pinel

keyboard dexterity meeting a string-like expressivity

Samuel Sebastian Wesley: Sacred Choral Music Piano from the dense virtuosity ofSUMMARY TRACK LISTING REVIEWS INFO In an age when church attendance in England was flourishing, Samuel Sebastian Wesley (18101876) was one of the foremost composers and organists of his day. Taking advantage of new developments in instrument building, Wesley was able to push the boundaries of English church music in a new direction, encompassing a more ambitious, even operatic style. In this recording the first to have been made using an organ similar