Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

Experience the enchanting voices of the St. Paul's Cathedral Choir in their 2008 album, "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing," a timeless collection of beloved Christmas carols that will fill your holiday season with warmth and joy. This exquisite album, released on November 11, 2008, under the Delta - X5 Music Group label, features a stunning array of traditional choral pieces that span centuries of Christmas music.

The album opens with the iconic "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing," a classic carol arranged by Felix Mendelssohn, and continues with a harmonious blend of well-known and lesser-heard seasonal favorites. Tracks like "We Three Kings of Orient Are," "The Coventry Carol," and "Once in Royal David's City" showcase the choir's exceptional vocal prowess and musicality. Each piece is performed with precision and passion, making this album a perfect addition to your holiday playlist.

With a duration of 39 minutes, "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" is a delightful journey through the rich tapestry of Christmas music. The St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, under the direction of Malcolm Archer and Huw Williams, delivers a performance that is both uplifting and soothing, capturing the true spirit of the season. Whether you're hosting a festive gathering or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, this album is sure to bring a sense of peace and joy to your celebrations.

The St. Paul's Cathedral Choir is a world-renowned ensemble celebrated for its exceptional choral performances and rich musical heritage. Comprising 30 boy treble choristers and a team of professional musicians, the choir is renowned for its annual performances of Handel's Messiah and Bach's St. Matthew Passion, as well as its captivating carol services during Advent and Christmas. Beyond their regular services at the cathedral, the choir members travel globally, sharing their extraordinary talent and gaining a first-class education at the Cathedral School. Their recordings, spanning cherished hymns and choral masterpieces, bring the majestic sound of St. Paul's Cathedral into homes around the world, offering a meditative and reflective experience. With a dedicated team of conductors, performers, and educators, the St. Paul's Cathedral Choir continues to set the standard for choral excellence.