Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant harmonies of the Choir of Keble College, Oxford, with their captivating album "Magnificat & Nunc dimittis, Vol. 20". Released on December 6, 1999, under Priory Records, this choral masterpiece is a testament to the choir's exceptional skill and the timeless beauty of these sacred texts.
The album features a diverse collection of settings of the Magnificat and Nunc dimittis, sung in various keys and styles, showcasing the choir's versatility and depth. From the majestic "Magnificat in A Major" to the serene "Nunc dimittis in E Minor", each track offers a unique blend of vocal prowess and musical artistry. The choir's precise diction and expressive phrasing bring a profound sense of reverence and joy to these well-loved texts.
With a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of these sacred choral works. The Choir of Keble College, Oxford, under the direction of Stephen Bullamore, delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. Whether you're a choral enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of sacred music, this album is a rewarding listen that highlights the enduring power of these musical settings.
1999 Priory Records1999 Priory Records
Tracks
Magnificat in A MajorHealey Willan, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Philip Stopford, Stephen Bullamore
Nunc dimittis in A MajorHealey Willan, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Stephen Bullamore, Philip Stopford
Magnificat in D MajorCharles William Pearce, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Philip Stopford
Nunc dimittis in D MajorCharles William Pearce, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Philip Stopford
Magnificat in C Major (1)Charles Wood, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Stephen Bullamore, Philip Stopford
Nunc dimittis in C Major (1)Charles Wood, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Stephen Bullamore, Philip Stopford
Magnificat (1)Thomas Tallis, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Philip Stopford
Nunc dimittisThomas Tallis, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Philip Stopford
Chichester Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Stephen Bullamore, Philip Stopford
Chichester Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Stephen Bullamore, Philip Stopford
Magnificat (2)Arvo Pärt, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Philip Stopford
Magnificat in C Major (2)Ralph Vaughan Williams, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Stephen Bullamore, Philip Stopford
Nunc dimittis in C Major (2)Ralph Vaughan Williams, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Stephen Bullamore, Philip Stopford
Magnificat in G MajorEdgar Thomas Cook, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Philip Stopford
Nunc dimittis in G MajorEdgar Thomas Cook, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Philip Stopford
Magnificat in E MinorBasil Harwood, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Stephen Bullamore, Philip Stopford
Nunc dimittis in E MinorBasil Harwood, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Stephen Bullamore, Philip Stopford
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