LumenAnonymous, Alexander Jupp, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Bring Us, O Lord GodWilliam Henry Harris, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Vigilia: EhtoohymniEinojuhani Rautavaara, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
All-Night Vigil, Op. 37: Nunc dimittisSergei Rachmaninoff, Nicholas Mulroy, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
O lux, beata TrinitasWilliam Byrd, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
O coruscans lux stellarumHildegard von Bingen, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
O nata luxThomas Tallis, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Te lucis ante terminumThomas Tallis, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Hymn to the Creator of LightJohn Rutter, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Hail, Gladdening LightCharles Wood, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Christe qui lux esRobert White, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Nunc dimittis, H. 127Gustav Holst, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Hymni totius anni: Christe, qui lux es et diesGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Nunc dimittisJosquin des Prez, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Liturgy of the Holy Week, Op. 58: Hail, Gladdening LightAlexander Gretchaninov, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
All-Night Vigil, Op. 52: No. 5, Hail, Gladdening LightPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Hymni totius anni: No. 6, Lucis Creator optimeGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Lux aeternaGyörgy Ligeti, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Requiem aeternamAnonymous, Reuben Thomas, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Kontakion of the DepartedAnonymous, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Selig sind die Toten, SWV 391Heinrich Schütz, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
9 Sacred Pieces, TH 78: No. 7, Blessed Are They Whom Thou Hast ChosenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Funeral IkosJohn Tavener, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Domine Jesu ChristeAnonymous, Reuben Thomas, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
O quam gloriosumTomás Luis de Victoria, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
A Short Requiem: IV. Psalm 121 - V. Requiem aeternamHenry Walford Davies, Vanessa Huntly, Alexander Jupp, Elin Manahan Thomas, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
The Evening-Watch, Op. 43 No. 1, H. 159Gustav Holst, Alexander Jupp, Alexandra Barrett, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Steal Away (Arr. T. Brown)Anonymous, Elin Manahan Thomas, John Harte, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Songs of Farewell: IV. There Is an Old BeliefHubert Parry, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
O quanta qualia sunt illa SabbataAnonymous, John Saunders, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Justorum animae, T 86William Byrd, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Deep River (Arr. N. Luboff)Anonymous, Reuben Thomas, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
In paradisumAnonymous, Reuben Thomas, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
O felix animaHildegard von Bingen, Alexandra Barrett, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Audivi vocem de caeloJohn Sheppard, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Faire Is the HeavenWilliam Henry Harris, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
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(C) 2004 Collegium(P) 2004 Collegium
Immerse yourself in the ethereal and spiritual soundscape of "Light of the Spirit" by the renowned Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Released on August 1, 2004, under the Collegium label, this choral masterpiece spans a generous 2 hours and 27 minutes, offering a profound journey through sacred music that transcends time and tradition.
The album is a meticulously curated collection of choral works, blending genres of choral and Christmas music, and featuring compositions that range from ancient hymns to modern interpretations. The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, known for their impeccable vocal precision and emotive delivery, brings to life a diverse array of pieces that celebrate the light and spirit of faith.
Highlights include the serene "Nunc dimittis" from the All-Night Vigil, the hauntingly beautiful "Hail, Gladdening Light," and the poignant "Requiem aeternam." The album also features lesser-known gems such as "O coruscans lux stellarum" and "O quam gloriosum," showcasing the choir's versatility and depth.
Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of choral music or a newcomer seeking to explore the rich tapestry of sacred compositions, "Light of the Spirit" offers a captivating and uplifting experience. The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, delivers a performance that is both technically flawless and deeply moving, making this album a timeless addition to any music collection.