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Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of sacred choral music with the Westminster Cathedral Choir's 1990 release, "G. Anerio: Requiem – F. Anerio: 6 Motets." This exquisite album combines the hauntingly solemn "Requiem" by Giovanni Francesco Anerio with six motets by his brother, Felice Anerio, offering a profound exploration of Gregorian chant and choral traditions.
The Westminster Cathedral Choir, renowned for their precision and expressive depth, delivers a captivating performance that spans over an hour and twelve minutes. The album opens with the "Missa pro defunctis 'Requiem'," a moving sequence that includes the iconic "Dies Irae," followed by the serene "Vidi speciosam" and other motets that showcase the choir's versatility and mastery.
Recorded and released by Hyperion, this album is a testament to the enduring power of Renaissance and early Baroque sacred music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of choral works or a newcomer to the genre, this recording promises a rich and spiritually uplifting experience.