Illumine Me - Choral Works by Richard Lloyd is a sublime collection of choral compositions, masterfully performed by The Bede Singers, Ian Shaw, David Hill, and Daniel Hyde. Released on 1 November 2016 by Regent Records, this album showcases the extensive and joyful body of work by the late Richard Lloyd, a renowned composer and former organist at several esteemed cathedrals, including Salisbury, Hereford, and Durham.
This 20-track album, with a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, takes the listener on a journey through Lloyd's most cherished compositions, including 'The Lichfield Service', 'Chichester Mass', and 'Illumine Me'. The Bede Singers, accompanied by Ian Shaw, David Hill, and Daniel Hyde, bring these beautiful works to life with their exceptional vocal talents and choral expertise.
Richard Lloyd's compositions have become an integral part of the regular repertoire of many cathedral and parish church choirs, and this album is a testament to his enduring legacy. With its rich, evocative soundscapes and uplifting melodies, Illumine Me - Choral Works by Richard Lloyd is a must-listen for fans of choral music and those seeking a deeper connection to the world of classical composition.
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Tracks
The Lichfield Service: I. MagnificatRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill, Ian Shaw
The Lichfield Service: II. Nunc DimittisRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill, Ian Shaw
Open My Heart, Illumine MeRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, Daniel Hyde, David Hill
The Fairest FlowerRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill
The WindowsRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill
A Song of the PassionRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill
Adoro Te DevoteRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill
Chichester Mass: I. Kyrie EleisonRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill
Chichester Mass: II. Gloria in Excelsis DeoRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill
Chichester Mass: III. SanctusRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill
Chichester Mass: IV. BenedictusRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill
Chichester Mass: V. Agnus DeiRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill
Thankful of Heart for Days Gone ByRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill, Ian Shaw
Adam Our FatherRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill
All so StillRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill
I Wonder as I WanderRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, Daniel Hyde, David Hill
Now Glad of HeartRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill
Keep Me, O ChristRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill, Ian Shaw
What Songs Are These?Richard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, David Hill, Ian Shaw
Rejoice and SingRichard Lloyd, The Bede Singers, Daniel Hyde, David Hill
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