[Magdalen] Rutter's Requiem

Marion Thompson marionwhitevale at gmail.com
Sat Aug 20 15:09:39 UTC 2016


Rutter and the Cambridge Singers are a peerless combination.  Be 
uplifted by the poignant beauty of it all.

Marion, a pilgrim


On 8/19/2016 9:56 PM, Jim Handsfield wrote:
> My whole internet, tv, VoIP phone went out earlier today (tech coming in the morning) so I'm using my cellular connection.
>
> I'm listening to Requiem by John Rutter which I love and am moved by every time I hear it.  This performance is by the Cambridge Singers with Rutter conducting.  It's about the only piece he has written that wasn't commissioned - he wrote it as a response to his son's murder and I can sense how personal it is.
>
> I'm also thinking of Marcy and so I'm feeling sad and melancholy.
>
> Jim Handsfield
> Sent from my iPad
>



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