Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of choral music with the Finzi Singers' 1993 release, "Moeran & Warlock: Choral Works." This captivating album, released under the prestigious Chandos label, showcases a rich tapestry of choral compositions that span a variety of moods and themes. With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, the album offers a substantial journey through the works of two notable composers, E.J. Moeran and Peter Warlock.
The tracklist is a delightful mix of pieces that range from the pastoral and idyllic to the deeply reflective and solemn. The album opens with the lively and evocative "Songs of Springtime," a suite of six songs that capture the essence of the season. Following this, the Finzi Singers present "Phyllida and Corydon," a nine-movement work that tells a pastoral tale of love and longing. The album also includes a selection of carols and other choral works, showcasing the Finzi Singers' versatility and skill.
The Finzi Singers, known for their precise and expressive performances, bring these works to life with a blend of technical prowess and emotional resonance. Their interpretation of these pieces is both nuanced and powerful, making this album a standout in the choral music genre. Whether you're a seasoned choral music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Moeran & Warlock: Choral Works" is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Songs of Springtime: I. Under the Greenwood TreeErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Songs of Springtime: II. The River-God's SongErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Songs of Springtime: III. Spring, the Sweet SpringErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Songs of Springtime: IV. Love is a SicknessErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Songs of Springtime: V. Sigh no more, LadiesErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Songs of Springtime: VI. Good WineErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Songs of Springtime: VII. To DaffodilsErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Phyllida and Corydon, R. 75: I. Madrigal. Phyllida and CorydonErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Phyllida and Corydon, R. 75: II. Madrigal. Beauty sat bathing by a springErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Phyllida and Corydon, R. 75: III. Pastoral. On a hill there grows a flowerErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Phyllida and Corydon, R. 75: IV. Air. Phyllis inamorataErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Phyllida and Corydon, R. 75: V. Ballet. Said I that AmaryllisErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Phyllida and Corydon, R. 75: VI. Canzonet. The treasure of my heartErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Phyllida and Corydon, R. 75: VII. Air. While she lies sleepingErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Phyllida and Corydon, R. 75: VIII. Pastoral. Corydon, ariseErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Phyllida and Corydon, R. 75: IX. Madrigal. To meadowsErnest John Moeran, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
A Cornish CarolGustav Uwe Jenner, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
I Saw a Fair MaidenPeter Warlock, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Benedicamus DominoPeter Warlock, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
The Full HeartPeter Warlock, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
The Rich CavalcadePeter Warlock, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Corpus ChristiPeter Warlock, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Three Dirges of Webster: I. All the Flowers of the SpringPeter Warlock, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
As Dew in ApryllePeter Warlock, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
Bethelehem DownPeter Warlock, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
A Cornish Christmas CarolGustav Uwe Jenner, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
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