Ave Maria: Immortal Song of Inspiration / Various

For centuries the incredible words of Ave Maria have touched people around the world. This ancient poem has found a place in the hearts of many regardless of their faith and has a serenity which sees it played at memorable occasions. In the tradition of last year's bestselling Danny Boy CD this disc is a treasure trove of memorable versions of Ave Maria performed by some of the most sublime singers of our times including Yvonne Kenny, Lauris Elms, Shu-Cheen Yu and Joan Carden as well as choral and instrumental versions. Includes settings not only of the famous Bach/Gounod and Schubert but also Cherubini, G recki, Caccini, Rachmaninoff and many others.