Bob Copper Ron Copper - English Shepherd and Farming Songs AEC Music Christian Thielemann conducts the Vienna

Christian Thielemann conducts the Vienna Philharmonic with soloists Annette Dasch

" says Damrau

Robb Nansel (Saddle Creek Records)

which recalls both Beethoven's 'Hammerklavier' Sonata and Schubert's 'Wanderer' Fantasy

His career too was radically affected by the Napoleonic Wars and a formative encounter with Haydn

Bob Copper Ron Copper - English Shepherd and Farming Songs AEC Music Christian Thielemann conducts the ViennaFrom the Sussex family whose music has inspired the vigorous singing style of England's folk revival comes this CD of authentic folk songs sung in the bold "glee" harmonies that have been traditional in the Copper family for several hundred years. This was recorded in a Sussex pub by Peter Kennedy and is an absolute must for true folk music fans. You've probably heard others singing their songs. Now you can hear the source.