The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge presents a captivating collection of sacred choral works with their album "Allegri - Miserere." Released on June 8, 1993, under the RCA/Sony Masterworks label, this album is a testament to the choir's exceptional skill and dedication. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, the album features 19 tracks that blend choral and Gregorian chant genres, offering a serene and spiritually uplifting experience.
At the heart of the album is Allegri's renowned "Miserere," a hauntingly beautiful piece that serves as the central point of this musical journey. The choir's precise and emotive performance brings depth and resonance to this iconic work. The album also includes other notable compositions such as "Ave Maria" by Schubert, "Panis Angelicus" by Franck, and "Hail, Gladdening Light," showcasing the choir's versatility and mastery of both classical and contemporary sacred music.
Under the direction of Richard Marlow, The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. The choir's commitment to practice and their rich history of recordings shine through in every track. Whether you are a fan of choral music or simply seeking a moment of tranquility, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience.
(P) 1993 Conifer Records Limited
Tracks
I Was GladHubert Parry, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow, Philip Rushforth
SanctusFranz Schubert, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Ave Maria, D. 839Franz Schubert, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Agnus Dei, Op.11Samuel Barber, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Nunc dimittisGeoffrey Burgon, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
O Lord, we sing thy praiseJohann Sebastian Bach, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Hear my prayer (O for the wings of a dove)Felix Mendelssohn, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Miserere mei, DeusGregorio Allegri, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Evening HymnHenry Balfour Gardiner, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
God be in my headHenry Walford Davies, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
The Shepherds' FarewellHector Berlioz, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Panis angelicusCésar Franck, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Hear my prayer, O LordHenry Purcell, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Hail, gladdening lightCharles Wood, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Ave verum corpus, K. 618Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow, Silas Standage
Ave Maria, CG 89aJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrea Cockerton, Philip Rushforth, Silas Standage
Old HundredthRalph Vaughan Williams, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
O taste and seeRalph Vaughan Williams, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
JerusalemHubert Parry, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow, Philip Rushforth
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