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Theatre Of Voices
Theatre of Voices, founded by renowned baritone Paul Hillier in 1990, is a distinguished vocal ensemble that seamlessly bridges the ancient and the contemporary. Hailing from Denmark, this Grammy Award-winning group has captivated audiences worldwide with their extensive repertoire, spanning from the earliest notated music to cutting-edge sound art installations and modern opera. Their performances are a testament to their versatility, encompassing medieval and Renaissance polyphony, Anglo-American folk psalmody, and works by visionary composers like Berio, Pärt, Reich, Cage, and Stockhausen. With nearly 40 releases and a string of prestigious awards, Theatre of Voices continues to push the boundaries of vocal music, making them a go-to collaborator for today's most innovative composers. Whether exploring the intricate harmonies of early music or delving into the avant-garde, Theatre of Voices delivers performances that are both historically informed and strikingly modern.
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Embark on a festive journey with Theatre of Voices and The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, as they present "All is calm, all is bright: Christmas Favourites." Released on November 30, 2014, under the Harmonia Mundi label, this enchanting collection of 19 tracks offers a unique blend of choral, medieval, minimalism, Gregorian chant, and avant-garde genres. The album spans a duration of one hour and one minute, featuring timeless Christmas carols and favourites that have been beautifully reinterpreted and performed by these renowned artists.
Under the direction of Paul Hillier, Theatre of Voices and The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, bring a fresh and captivating perspective to classic pieces such as "In the Bleak Mid Winter," "O Come, All Ye Faithful," "Joy to the World!", and "We Wish You a Merry Christmas." The album also includes lesser-known gems like "The Blessed Son of God," "The Cherry Tree Carol," and "Bethlehem Down," showcasing the versatility and skill of the performers.
This album is a testament to the rich tradition of Christmas music, offering a harmonious blend of sacred and secular carols that will delight listeners of all ages. Whether you're looking to celebrate the holiday season or simply enjoy the beauty of choral music, "All is calm, all is bright: Christmas Favourites" is a must-listen for any fan of classical and seasonal music.