Christmas with the Shepherds: Morales – Mouton – Stabile Ireland left behind only a handful

left behind only a handful of published songs but a small trove of manuscripts

Captivating

while also giving us something entirely new"

All this is

featuring electric guitar and – as in so much of Dillon’s recent music – a prerecorded electronic track of immense mystery and power

Christmas with the Shepherds: Morales – Mouton – Stabile Ireland left behind only a handfulSUMMARY TRACK LISTING REVIEWS INFO A Christmas programme with a difference: Rory McCleery and his acclaimed consort echo the shepherds noels through a motet by Jean Mouton which, astonishingly, remained in the repertoire of the Sistine Chapel for over a hundred years after its composition around 1515. So famous already by the middle of the century, when Cristbal de Morales was engaged as a singer in the papal chapel, it was inevitable that Moutons