Winter Fragments: Chamber Music by Michael Berkeley Matthew Owens witty and sometimes quirky works

witty and sometimes quirky works clearly demonstrate the composer’s confident yet straightforward charm

Moore needs persuading away from his beer but succumbs to Margery’s pleading

told in a tone of earthy satire

McDowall’s distinct choral voice shines through

Winter Fragments: Chamber Music by Michael Berkeley Matthew Owens witty and sometimes quirky worksFleur Barron (mezzo soprano) Berkeley Ensemble Dominic Grier (conductor) Following on from their lauded recording of chamber works by their namesake, Lennox Berkeley, the Berkeley Ensemble celebrating their 10th anniversary return to Resonus Classics to turn their attention to the music of his son, Michael. In the year of his 70th birthday, the ensemble record a selection of Michaels chamber works from across the last thirty five years, including the