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Hereford Cathedral Choir - Choral Evensong from Hereford Cathedral (LP)

Hereford Cathedral Choir

1988
15 tracks
58 min
choral

Choral Evensong from Hereford Cathedral

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Product description

Experience the timeless beauty of choral music with "Choral Evensong from Hereford Cathedral" by the Hereford Cathedral Choir. Released on October 20, 1988, this album captures the serene and uplifting atmosphere of an evening service at the historic Hereford Cathedral. The choir, under the direction of Roy Massey and accompanied by organist David Briggs, delivers a stunning performance that showcases the rich traditions of Anglican choral music.

The album features a diverse selection of sacred works, including well-known hymns, psalms, and anthems. Highlights include the joyful "Christ the Lord Is Risen Today," arranged by John Rutter, and the majestic "Magnificat in G Major." The choir's precise harmonies and expressive singing bring depth and reverence to each piece, making this recording a cherished addition to any choral music collection.

With a duration of 58 minutes, "Choral Evensong from Hereford Cathedral" offers a comprehensive and immersive listening experience. Whether you are a fan of choral music or simply appreciate the beauty of sacred hymns, this album is sure to resonate with you. The meticulous attention to detail and the choir's exceptional vocal prowess make this recording a standout in the genre.

Tracks

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (Arr. J. Rutter for Choir & Organ)Anonymous, Paul Brophy, Hereford Cathedral Choir, David Briggs, Roy Massey
3:16
Preces & Responses: I. PrecesBernard Rose, Hereford Cathedral Choir, Roy Massey
1:43
Psalm 118 "O Give Thanks unto the Lord, for He Is Gracious"Charles Macpherson, Hereford Cathedral Choir, David Briggs, Roy Massey
6:57
First LessonPaul Robert Iles
1:12
Ad cenam agni providi" The Lamb's high Banquet We Await"Anonymous, Hereford Cathedral Choir, Roy Massey
3:53
Magnificat in G MajorHerbert Sumsion, Hereford Cathedral Choir, David Briggs, Roy Massey
4:39
Second LessonPeter Haynes
2:45
Nunc dimittis in G MajorHerbert Sumsion, Hereford Cathedral Choir, David Briggs, Roy Massey
2:27
The Apostles' Creed - The Lesser Litany -The Lord's Prayer - Versicles & Responses - CollectsBernard Rose, Hereford Cathedral Choir, Roy Massey
7:00
Blessed Be the God and FatherSamuel Sebastian Wesley, Hereford Cathedral Choir, David Briggs, Roy Massey
7:42
Anthem: Dum Transisset SabbatumJohn Tavener, Hereford Cathedral Choir, Roy Massey
5:46
PrayersPriory Records
3:14
Gelobt sei Gott "Good Christian Men, Rejoice and Sing!"Melchor Vulpius, Hereford Cathedral Choir, David Briggs, Roy Massey
2:21
Preces & Responses: II. ResponsesBernard Rose, Hereford Cathedral Choir, Roy Massey
0:30
Carillon on "Orientis partibus"Arthur Wills, David Briggs
4:50

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Choral Evensong from Hereford Cathedral
Artist: Hereford Cathedral Choir
Album release date: October 20, 1988
Label: Priory Records
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 58 min
Tracks: 15 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Choral
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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