Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Lord Berners with the captivating album "Carrosse Du Saint-Sacrement." Released on November 11, 2000, under the Marco-Polo label, this album is a testament to Berners' unique compositional style and his ability to blend various musical influences into a cohesive and engaging whole.
The album opens with a grand "Fanfare," setting the stage for the intricate and vibrant "Caprice peruvien," orchestrated by Constant Lambert. The centerpiece of the album is the eight-part suite "Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement," a dramatic and evocative work that showcases Berners' mastery of orchestration and his keen sense of storytelling.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 19 minutes, "Carrosse Du Saint-Sacrement" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Lord Berners or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies and harmonies of Lord Berners transport you to another time and place.
2000 Marco-Polo2000 Marco-Polo
Tracks
FanfareLord Berners, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Gavin Sutherland
Caprice peruvien (orch. C. Lambert)Lord Berners, Constant Lambert, RTE Sinfonietta, David Lloyd-Jones
Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement: Scene 1Lord Berners, Cynthia Buchan, Ian Caddy, Thomas Lawlor, Alexander Oliver, Anthony Smith, John Winfield, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Cleobury
Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement: Scene 2Lord Berners, Cynthia Buchan, Ian Caddy, Thomas Lawlor, Alexander Oliver, Anthony Smith, John Winfield, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Cleobury
Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement: Scene 3Lord Berners, Cynthia Buchan, Ian Caddy, Thomas Lawlor, Alexander Oliver, Anthony Smith, John Winfield, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Cleobury
Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement: Scene 4Lord Berners, Cynthia Buchan, Ian Caddy, Thomas Lawlor, Alexander Oliver, Anthony Smith, John Winfield, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Cleobury
Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement: Scene 5Lord Berners, Cynthia Buchan, Ian Caddy, Thomas Lawlor, Alexander Oliver, Anthony Smith, John Winfield, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Cleobury
Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement: Scene 6Lord Berners, Cynthia Buchan, Ian Caddy, Thomas Lawlor, Alexander Oliver, Anthony Smith, John Winfield, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Cleobury
Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement: Scene 7Lord Berners, Cynthia Buchan, Ian Caddy, Thomas Lawlor, Alexander Oliver, Anthony Smith, John Winfield, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Cleobury
Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement: Scene 8Lord Berners, Cynthia Buchan, Ian Caddy, Thomas Lawlor, Alexander Oliver, Anthony Smith, John Winfield, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Cleobury