Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Einojuhani Rautavaara's choral music with the album "Rautavaara: Choral Music," released in January 2010. This exquisite collection, performed by the esteemed Schola Cantorum of Oxford, offers a rich tapestry of neoclassical and avant-garde compositions that showcase Rautavaara's unique musical language and profound emotional depth.
Spanning a duration of 72 minutes, the album features a diverse range of choral works, including the evocative "Suite de Lorca," the contemplative "Canción de nuestro tiempo," and the sacred "Magnificat." Each piece is meticulously crafted, demonstrating Rautavaara's mastery of choral writing and his ability to blend traditional and modern elements seamlessly.
The album's cover artwork, "Mystical Tree" by Peter Davidson, adds an artistic dimension to the musical experience, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the collection. Whether you are a seasoned fan of contemporary choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a compelling journey through the innovative and expressive world of Einojuhani Rautavaara's compositions.