Peter Davis’s arangement of Harold Darke’s forgotten masterpiece As the Leaves Fall brings this moving elegy for the fallen of 1914–18 within the scope of choral societies and church and cathedral choirs in search of fresh and effective repertoire to mark the centenary of the Great War or the annual commemorations of Remembrance Sunday. Singers and audiences will be delighted to discover the work of little-known soldier-poet Lieutenant Joseph Courtney RAMC, whose verse drew from the composer a 1...