Immerse yourself in the divine harmonies of the Westminster Cathedral Choir with their 1994 release, "Lassus: Missa Bell' Amfitrit' altera – Festal Sacred Music of Bavaria." This exquisite collection of sacred choral works showcases the choir's unparalleled skill and the rich, resonant acoustics of Westminster Cathedral.
The album features a stunning performance of Orlando di Lasso's "Missa Bell' Amfitrit' altera," a masterpiece of Renaissance polyphony, alongside other sacred works that highlight the choir's versatility and depth. From the contemplative Gregorian chants to the intricate choral pieces, each track is a testament to the choir's precision and expressiveness.
The Westminster Cathedral Choir, renowned for their commitment to sacred music, delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and spiritually uplifting. The album's duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes offers a comprehensive journey through the sacred music of the 16th and 20th centuries, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Recorded by the esteemed label Hyperion, this album is a testament to the enduring power of sacred choral music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Gregorian chant or a newcomer to choral music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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