Ely Cathedral Choir - Anthems by Purcell and Blow (LP)

Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant harmonies of the Ely Cathedral Choir with their captivating album, "Anthems by Purcell and Blow." Released on January 6, 2018, under Meridian Records, this choral masterpiece spans 49 minutes of exquisite vocal performances, showcasing the choir's unparalleled skill and artistry.

The album features a stunning collection of anthems and voluntaries by two of the most celebrated composers of the Baroque era, Henry Purcell and John Blow. From the triumphant opening of "I was Glad when They Said unto Me" to the serene beauty of "O Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem," each track is a testament to the choir's precision and emotional depth. The inclusion of voluntaries for double organ adds a unique instrumental dimension, highlighting the choir's versatility and the rich musical heritage of Ely Cathedral.

With its meticulous attention to detail and profound musicality, "Anthems by Purcell and Blow" is a must-listen for choral enthusiasts and classical music lovers alike. The Ely Cathedral Choir's performance is nothing short of breathtaking, making this album a true gem in the world of choral music.