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The Marian Consort, a young professional early music vocal group founded and directed by Rory McCleery (DPhil candidate, The Queen's College) has just released its debut disc with Delphian Records, O Virgo benedicta - Music of Marian devotion from Spain's Century of Gold. The disc explores music from late sixteenth and early seventeenth-century Spain, celebrating the rich compositional fruits of the Siglo de Oro’s intensely competitive musical culture. The works are all dedicated to the Virgin Mary. 

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Marcus Farnsworth (baritone) and Elizabeth Burgess (piano, pictured left) are the winners of the 2009 Wigmore Hall/Kohn Foundation International Song Competition. Elizabeth (known to all as Libby) was the first ever woman organ scholar at Christ Church, from where she graduated with a first-class degree in Music in 2005. She has recently completed her postgraduate studies at the Royal Academy of Music, where she was awarded a distinction for her final recital... 

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