Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant harmonies of the Truro Cathedral Choir with their captivating album "Magnificat & Nunc dimittis, Vol. 10." Released on February 2, 1997, under Priory Records, this choral masterpiece is a testament to the choir's exceptional skill and the timeless beauty of sacred music.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, the album features a diverse collection of choral works, showcasing the choir's versatility and depth. The tracklist includes various settings of the Magnificat and Nunc dimittis, two of the most revered texts in Christian liturgy. From the grand and majestic to the intimate and reflective, each piece offers a unique perspective on these sacred texts, demonstrating the choir's ability to convey a wide range of emotions and spiritual nuances.
The album opens with the Evening Service No. 2 in E-Flat Major, a work that sets the tone for the rest of the collection with its soaring melodies and lush harmonies. Other highlights include the Short Evening Service, the Second Service, and the Collegium Regale, each offering a distinct interpretation of the Magnificat and Nunc dimittis.
Throughout the album, the Truro Cathedral Choir's precise diction, impeccable tuning, and expressive phrasing shine, making this a standout release in their discography. Whether you're a seasoned choral music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Magnificat & Nunc dimittis, Vol. 10" is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Evening Service No. 2 in E-Flat Major: I. MagnificatCharles Wood, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
Evening Service No. 2 in E-Flat Major: II. Nunc dimittisCharles Wood, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
Short Evening Service: I. MagnificatWilliam Byrd, Truro Cathedral Choir, Andrew Nethsingha
Short Evening Service: II. Nunc dimittisWilliam Byrd, Truro Cathedral Choir, Andrew Nethsingha
Second Service: I. MagnificatOrlando Gibbons, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
Second Service: II. Nunc dimittisOrlando Gibbons, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
Magnificat in B-Flat MajorCharles Villiers Stanford, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
Nunc dimittis in B-Flat MajorCharles Villiers Stanford, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
Magnificat in E-Flat MajorMichael Wise, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
Nunc dimittis in E-Flat MajorMichael Wise, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
Collegium Regale: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
Collegium Regale: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
MagnificatPercy Whitlock, Truro Cathedral Choir, Andrew Nethsingha
Nunc dimittisPercy Whitlock, Truro Cathedral Choir, Andrew Nethsingha
Fourth Service: I. MagnificatAdrian Batten, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
Fourth Service: II. Nunc dimittisAdrian Batten, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
Westminster Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
Westminster Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, Truro Cathedral Choir, Simon Morley, Andrew Nethsingha
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