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  A newly remastered double CD of music by Stanford and Howells, conducted by John Rutter and accompanied by Wayne Marshall, is due to be released on the 17 July from Collegium Records. Apart from adding the items for which there was no room on the original single CD, the sound f

Following the successful performance of Stanford’s The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan at the 2019 Wexford Festival, the full recording is now available on the RTE player at the following LINK for free. There are also a number of videos available of the performance on YouTube, two o

Unfortunately, due to the outbreak of Covid-19, the annual English Music Festival held in Oxfordshire has been cancelled. However, there will now be an online festival in its place which will be streamed on the EMF YouTube channel. Stanford is well represented at this year’s fes

Following a recent broadcast of Stanford’s The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan recorded at the 2019 Wexford Opera Festival, it is now available on the BBC3 player at the following LINK. Composed to a libretto by William Barclay Squire, The Veiled Prophet is based on part of the orie