• CANTABILE - The London Quartet - release their new album on
Champs Hill Records

• Well known as wonderful entertainers, the four singers of
Cantabile here share some more serious and hauntingly
beautiful songs

• Released in 2014, the 100th anniversary of the start of "The
Great War", this is a programme sung from the heart, inspired by
the dual themes of love and of war.

• The disc seeks to capture the heartfelt emotion of the time: young
men sent off to the front, and those they left behind.

• Featuring works from 17 composers, both a cappella songs and a
number accompanied by the renowned pianist
Malcolm Martineau.

• Amongst the 18 songs on this disc are Elgar's As Torrents In
Summer, Poulenc's Bleuet, Vaughan Williams' Silent Noon,
Bridge's The Last Invocation, and many other achingly beautiful
songs, with music by Haydn, Barley, Pearsall, Chopin and Quilter
and others.