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Dive into the rich tapestry of Renaissance choral music with Thomas Weelkes' "Weelkes: Grant the King a Long Life," released on April 3, 2012, under the Obsidian label. This captivating album spans a full hour and three minutes, offering a profound exploration of Weelkes' mastery of the choral genre.
The tracklist is a journey through Weelkes' diverse compositions, from the jubilant "Hosanna to the Son of David" and "Alleluia, I heard a voice" to the contemplative "Lord, to thee I make my moan" and "O mortal man." The album also features instrumental pieces like "Pavan" and "Voluntary," showcasing Weelkes' versatility and depth as a composer.
Weelkes, an English composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods, is known for his vivid word-painting and expressive harmonies. This album is a testament to his enduring influence and the timeless beauty of his music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of choral works or a newcomer to the genre, "Weelkes: Grant the King a Long Life" promises an enriching and immersive listening experience.