"Choral Textures" is a captivating collection of choral works by the talented composer Alexander L'Estrange, released on January 11, 2022, under the Altitude x Faber / BMG Production Music label. Clocking in at 24 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful exploration of choral textures and harmonies, showcasing L'Estrange's unique compositional voice.
The album features nine tracks, each offering a distinct choral experience. From the ethereal "Beneath The Waves" to the triumphant "Holy Smoke," L'Estrange's compositions are both accessible and innovative, making "Choral Textures" an excellent addition to any choral music enthusiast's collection. The album is performed by London Voices, conducted by Ben Parry, with L'Estrange himself at the helm of production.
L'Estrange's work is known for its singability and accessibility, as seen in his previous collections like "Heaven to Earth" and "An Irish Blessing." "Choral Textures" continues this tradition, offering a range of sacred and secular pieces that are sure to resonate with choirs and audiences alike. Whether you're a seasoned choral enthusiast or a casual listener, "Choral Textures" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.