Immerse yourself in the sacred and serene world of Herbert Howells with "The Complete Morning & Evening Canticles of Herbert Howells, Vol. 2." Released on February 26, 2001, this choral masterpiece is a testament to Howells' profound musical genius and his deep connection to the Anglican choral tradition. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a collection of some of Howells' most revered works, including the Worcester Service, Magdalen College Service, Chichester Service, and Westminster Service, among others. Each piece is a delicate blend of intricate harmonies and profound spiritual depth, showcasing Howells' unique ability to evoke a sense of tranquility and reverence. This album is not just a collection of tracks but a journey through the rich tapestry of Howells' choral compositions, offering a glimpse into the soul of one of the most influential composers of the 20th century. Whether you are a seasoned fan of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album is a must-listen, offering a profound and moving experience that will resonate long after the final note fades away.
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Tracks
Worcester Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Worcester Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Behold, O God Our DefenderHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Magdalen College Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Magdalen College Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Chichester Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Chichester Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, Andrew Yeats, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Latin Church Music No. 3: Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, Marion Padgham, The Collegiate Singers, Andrew Millinger
MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
A Hymn for St. CeciliaHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Gloucester Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Gloucester Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Latin Church Music No. 1: I. Salve ReginaHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Andrew Millinger
Westminster Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Westminster Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger