The London Oratory Schola Cantorum presents 'Sacred Treasures of Venice: Motets from the Golden Age of Venetian Polyphony', a sublime collection of choral masterpieces released on 2 February 2024 under the esteemed Hyperion label. This captivating album, spanning 1 hour and 6 minutes, is a testament to the ensemble's mastery of the genre.
Within this exquisite compilation, the London Oratory Schola Cantorum brings to life the works of renowned composers, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of Venetian polyphony. From the uplifting 'Jubilate Deo omnis terra' to the serene 'O sacrum convivium a 4', each track is a meticulously crafted gem that highlights the group's technical prowess and emotional depth.
The album's tracklist is a carefully curated selection of motets, including 'Beata es virgo Maria', 'Ego sum qui sum', and 'Cantate Domino a 6', among others. These pieces, infused with the spirit of the Golden Age of Venetian Polyphony, are sure to enchant and inspire. The London Oratory Schola Cantorum's interpretation of these sacred treasures is characterized by their signature blend of precision, passion, and devotion, making 'Sacred Treasures of Venice' an unforgettable listening experience.
The London Oratory Schola Cantorum is a renowned boys' choir based at the London Oratory School, captivating audiences with their pure, angelic voices and exceptional musicality. Founded in 1996, this esteemed choir offers Catholic boys aged 7 to 18 an outstanding choral education within the state education system. Under the expert direction of Charles Cole, the Schola Cantorum is celebrated for its liturgical performances at the Brompton Oratory every Saturday evening during term time, as well as their impressive concert repertoire and international tours. With a rich discography and a reputation that spans the globe, the London Oratory Schola Cantorum continues to inspire and uplift with their exquisite renditions of sacred and classical choral works.
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