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masterpieces of portuguese polyphony, vol. 2 - westminster cathedral choir

Westminster Cathedral Choir - Masterpieces of Portuguese Polyphony, Vol. 2 (LP)

Westminster Cathedral Choir

1992
17 tracks
1 uur, 8 min
gregorian chant

Masterpieces of Portuguese Polyphony, Vol. 2

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of sacred music with the Westminster Cathedral Choir's "Masterpieces of Portuguese Polyphony, Vol. 2." Released in 1992 under the Hyperion label, this album is a testament to the choir's exceptional skill and the enduring beauty of Portuguese polyphony. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, the album features 17 tracks, including the hauntingly beautiful "O magnum mysterium" by Pedro de Cristo and the serene "Ave Maria." The choir, conducted by James O'Donnell, delivers a performance that is both technically precise and deeply expressive, showcasing the intricate harmonies and profound spirituality of the Renaissance period. This collection is not just a compilation of songs but a journey through the sacred music of Portugal, offering a glimpse into the country's rich musical heritage. Whether you're a fan of Gregorian chant, choral music, or the requiem genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

Tracks

Non mortuiManuel Cardoso, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
4:27
Sitivit anima meaManuel Cardoso, Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell
4:20
Mulier quae eratManuel Cardoso, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
3:19
Tulerunt lapidesManuel Cardoso, Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell
2:25
Nos autem gloriariManuel Cardoso, Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell
2:42
In monte OlivetiManuel Cardoso, Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell
2:23
Vau. Et egressus est a filia SionManuel Cardoso, Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell
6:35
Tristis est anima meaManuel Cardoso, Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell
2:42
Jod. Manum suam misit hostisManuel Cardoso, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
7:25
Panis angelicusJoão Lourenço Rebelo, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
4:16
Hodie nobis de caeloPedro de Cristo, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Iain Simcock, James O'Donnell
2:18
O magnum mysteriumPedro de Cristo, James O'Donnell, Sally Jackson, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Celia Harper, Iain Simcock
3:31
Beata viscera MariaePedro de Cristo, James O'Donnell, Sally Jackson, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Iain Simcock, Celia Harper
2:48
Ave MariaPedro de Cristo, James O'Donnell, Sally Jackson, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Iain Simcock, Celia Harper
3:36
Magnificat octavi toniPedro de Cristo, Sally Jackson, James O'Donnell, Iain Simcock, Celia Harper, Westminster Cathedral Choir
7:44
Sanctissimi quinque martiresPedro de Cristo, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
3:56
Alma redemptoris materAires Fernandes, James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir
4:00

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Masterpieces of Portuguese Polyphony, Vol. 2
Artist: Westminster Cathedral Choir
Album release date: 1 februari 1992
Label: Hyperion
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 8 min
Tracks: 17 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Gregorian chant
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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