The bitter-sweet harmonies in the piano underpin Clare Lesser’s astonishingly pure, beautiful delivery. Amazingly, her diction is excellent, but most impressive is the sheer accuracy of her slurs over large intervals.
Clare Lesser bringing a fine purity of tone, again with remarkably fluent delivery and intensely fine control, achieving a rather otherworldly quality.
The main attraction here is the astounding soprano Clare Lesser, who handles Finnissy’s nearly impossible vocal demands without blinking, while still maintaining beautiful tone and flawless intonation.
