A Garland for Presteigne – Twelve New Songs Celebrating the Welsh Borders

Gillian Keith (soprano)
Simon Lepper (piano) 

James Francis Brown (b 1969) 
Words

John McCabe (1939 – 2015) 
Two Gladestry Quatrains: Gwaithla Brook; Cefn hir

Hilary Tann (1947 – 2023) 
Wings of the Grasses 

Rhian Samuel (b 1944) 
A Perfect View 

Geraint Lewis (b 1958) 
My Paradise Garden 

John Joubert (1927 – 2019) 
Shropshire Hills 

Cecilia McDowall (b 1951) 
The Buzzard 

Michael Berkeley (b 1948) 
Nettles; Tall Nettles

David Matthews b 1943) 
For a Wine Festival 

Adrian Williams (b 1956) 
Red Kite Flying

Recorded 3rd and 4th January 2004, Duke’s Hall, Royal Academy of Music, London.