Bob Chilcott's "Chilcott: Everyone Sang - A Little Jazz Mass" is a captivating choral journey released on May 7, 2013, under the Naxos label. This album showcases Chilcott's versatility and innovation, blending traditional choral music with contemporary jazz influences. The diverse tracklist features a mix of sacred and secular works, including the intricate "A Little Jazz Mass" with its unique instrumentation of mixed chorus, piano, double bass, and drums, and the enchanting "The Isle Is Full of Noises" and "The Lily and the Rose." Chilcott's compositions are known for their lyrical beauty and emotional depth, and this album is no exception. With a duration of just over an hour, it offers a rich and rewarding listening experience, highlighting the dynamic range and expressive power of the human voice. Whether you're a fan of choral music or simply looking to explore something new, this album is a testament to Chilcott's mastery and creativity.
2013 Naxos2013 Naxos
Tracks
The Isle Is Full of NoisesBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch
The Lily and the RoseBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Gemma Beeson, Christopher Finch
Singing by Numbers: VI. Everyone sangBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch
You and Me: I. BrightnessBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch
You and Me: II. The Good Side of MeBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch
A Little Jazz Mass: Kyrie (Version for mixed chorus, piano, double bass and drums)Bob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Will Todd Trio, Christopher Finch
A Little Jazz Mass: Gloria (Version for mixed chorus, piano, double bass and drums)Bob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Will Todd Trio, Christopher Finch
A Little Jazz Mass: Sanctus (Version for mixed chorus, piano, double bass and drums)Bob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Will Todd Trio, Christopher Finch
A Little Jazz Mass: Benedictus (Version for mixed chorus, piano, double bass and drums)Bob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Will Todd Trio, Christopher Finch
A Little Jazz Mass: Agnus Dei (Version for mixed chorus, piano, double bass and drums)Bob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Will Todd Trio, Christopher Finch
The Bread of Life: Our FatherBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch
Mid-Winter: Mid-Winter (version for mixed chorus and piano) [Version for choir and piano]Bob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Gemma Beeson, Christopher Finch
For Him All Stars Have Shone: For Him All Stars Have Shone (version for mixed chorus and piano) [Version for choir and piano]Bob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Gemma Beeson, Christopher Finch
The Rose in the Middle of WinterBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch
I Share Creation: I. When the Sun RisesBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch
I Share Creation: II. The EarthBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch
I Share Creation: III. The Innermost HouseBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch
I Share Creation: IV. Come to the Great WorldBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch
Aesop's Fables: No. 1, The Hare and the TortoiseBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Gemma Beeson, Christopher Finch
Aesop's Fables: No. 2, The Mountain in LabourBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Gemma Beeson, Christopher Finch
Aesop's Fables: No. 3, The Fox and the GrapesBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Gemma Beeson, Christopher Finch
Aesop's Fables: No. 4, The North Wind and the SunBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Gemma Beeson, Christopher Finch
Aesop's Fables: No. 5, The Goose and the SwanBob Chilcott, Wellensian Consort, Gemma Beeson, Christopher Finch
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