Presto Reveals Its Top 100 Albums Of 2021
Irish Baroque Orchestra, The English Concert and Gothic Voices are among the choices
Set in the middle of the beautiful Sussex countryside, Boxgrove Priory was the ideal location for Gothic Voices' new recording of music from The Old Hall Manuscript.
These classy compositions from the late fourteenth to early fifteenth century England embody the English 'flavour' of music of the time, with its smooth melodies and sweet harmonies.
This highly expressive and quirky music, ranging in atmosphere from gently suave strains to high-octane cascades of sound, benefits from the gorgeous acoustics of Boxgrove Priory.