Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of sacred choral music with "Great Cathedral Anthems, Vol. 12" by the renowned Worcester Cathedral Choir. Released on August 28, 2020, this captivating album is a testament to the choir's exceptional artistry and the rich tradition of choral music. Spanning a duration of one hour, this collection features a diverse array of pieces, from solemn hymns to triumphant anthems, all meticulously performed by the esteemed Worcester Cathedral Choir.
The album showcases a blend of classic and contemporary works, including the powerful "Give unto the Lord, Op. 74" and the reflective "Abide with Me." Each track is a masterclass in choral singing, highlighting the choir's precision, harmony, and emotional depth. The Worcester Cathedral Choir's rendition of "For the Fallen" is particularly poignant, offering a moment of solemn remembrance amidst the album's diverse repertoire.
Recorded under the esteemed Priory Records label, "Great Cathedral Anthems, Vol. 12" is a must-listen for enthusiasts of choral and Christmas music. The album's intricate arrangements and the choir's impeccable execution make it a standout addition to any music collection. Whether you're seeking spiritual solace or simply appreciate the grandeur of cathedral music, this album promises a deeply enriching listening experience.
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Tracks
Give unto the Lord, Op. 74 (Version for Choir & Organ)Edward Elgar, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Sir David Willcocks, Adrian Lucas
When David Heard That Absalom Was SlainThomas Tomkins, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Sir David Willcocks
Abide with MeIvor Atkins, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Sir David Willcocks, Adrian Lucas
O Hearken Thou, Op. 64 (Arr. for Choir & Organ)Edward Elgar, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Sir David Willcocks, Adrian Lucas
When I Survey the Wondrous CrossEdgar Day, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Sir David Willcocks, Adrian Lucas
There Is None That Can Resist Thy VoiceIvor Atkins, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Sir David Willcocks, Adrian Lucas
My Heart Is Fixed, O God (Arr. A. Lucas for Choir & Organ)Sir David Willcocks, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Adrian Lucas
The Light of Life, Op. 29: No. 6, Light out of Darkness (Arr. for Choir & Organ)Edward Elgar, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Sir David Willcocks, Adrian Lucas
For the FallenDouglas Guest, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Sir David Willcocks
Sacerdotes DominiAdrian Lucas, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Sir David Willcocks
O Sing unto the LordThomas Tomkins, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Sir David Willcocks
If Ye Then Be Risen with ChristIvor Atkins, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Sir David Willcocks, Adrian Lucas
Turn Back O ManEdgar Day, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Sir David Willcocks, Adrian Lucas
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