Music for a Cathedral's Year

Immerse yourself in the sacred and serene sounds of the Truro Cathedral Choir with their 2000 release, "Music for a Cathedral's Year." This exquisite collection of choral works spans a rich tapestry of religious and seasonal music, perfectly encapsulating the spiritual ambiance of a cathedral throughout the year. The album features 19 tracks, each meticulously performed by the esteemed Truro Cathedral Choir under the direction of John Hosking and Andrew Nethsingha.

From the solemn and reflective "O Thou, the Central Orb" to the joyous and festive "I Saw Three Ships," the album offers a diverse range of musical expressions. It includes classical compositions such as Bach's "St. Matthew Passion" and Mozart's "Messe à 3 voix," as well as contemporary works like Philip Stopford's "Lully, Lulla, Lullay." The choir's impeccable harmonies and the resonant acoustics of the cathedral create a deeply moving and uplifting listening experience.

With a duration of just over an hour, "Music for a Cathedral's Year" is a testament to the enduring beauty of choral music and the timeless traditions of cathedral worship. Whether you're a devotee of classical music or simply seeking a moment of peace and reflection, this album is a perfect companion for any occasion.