Songs of Love, War and Melancholy: Operatic Fantasias by Gallay Gorka Plada Girón was written and first performed

was written and first performed in the biennial St Albans Organ Festival and Competition

This album highlights the power of music to revive overlooked voices

Joseph Houston (piano)

this album continues the Trio’s survey into these masterful works

Completing the recording

Songs of Love, War and Melancholy: Operatic Fantasias by Gallay Gorka Plada Girón was written and first performedAnneke Scott (natural horn) Lucy Crowe (soprano) Steven Devine (piano) The third installment in Anneke Scotts series of works by the French natural horn player and composer Jacques Franois Gallay presents a thrilling programme of operatic fantasias & songs. These fascinating and unique works mix incredibly virtuosic music with beautifully lyrical melodies deeply influenced by Gallays position as solo horn of the Parisian Thtre Italien. For this final