Immerse yourself in the serene and transcendent world of sacred choral music with "Peaceful Choral Music" by The Hilliard Ensemble. This extraordinary collection, set to release on May 20, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, is a meticulously curated journey through the timeless beauty of medieval, choral, and requiem genres, interspersed with Gregorian chants. Spanning an impressive 5 hours and 15 minutes, this album features 78 tracks that showcase the ensemble's unparalleled mastery and the profound spiritual depth of the compositions.
The Hilliard Ensemble, renowned for their exquisite vocal harmonies and interpretive brilliance, presents a diverse array of pieces, including works by Johann Sebastian Bach, such as selections from the "Matthäus-Passion" and "Christ lag in Todesbanden," as well as compositions by Arvo Pärt, like "Da Pacem Domine." The album also features live recordings from their 2014 performance in Bellinzona, adding a dynamic and intimate dimension to the listening experience.
"Peaceful Choral Music" is not just an album; it is an exploration of the human spirit, a testament to the enduring power of sacred music, and a celebration of The Hilliard Ensemble's artistic excellence. Whether you are a devoted fan of choral music or a newcomer seeking solace and inspiration, this collection offers a profound and enriching experience that transcends time and place. Prepare to be moved by the ethereal beauty and spiritual resonance of these timeless pieces, performed with unparalleled skill and devotion by The Hilliard Ensemble.
Tracks
Da Pacem DomineArvo Pärt, The Hilliard Ensemble
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 44, Chorale. Befiel du deine WegeJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Most Holy Mother of God - Live in Bellinzona / 2014Arvo Pärt, Jan Garbarek, The Hilliard Ensemble
Parce Mihi DomineJan Garbarek, Cristobal de Morales, The Hilliard Ensemble
O salutaris hostiaJan Garbarek, Pierre de la Rue, The Hilliard Ensemble
Primo temporeJan Garbarek, Anonymous, The Hilliard Ensemble
SanctusJan Garbarek, Anonymous, The Hilliard Ensemble
Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4: III. Den Tod niemand zwingen kunntJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble, Munich Chamber Orchestra, Christoph Poppen
Regnantem sempiternaJan Garbarek, Anonymous, The Hilliard Ensemble
Oratio IeremiaeJan Garbarek, Anonymous, The Hilliard Ensemble
Beata visceraJan Garbarek, Pérotin, The Hilliard Ensemble
Parce Mihi Domine - Var. 1Jan Garbarek, Cristobal de Morales, The Hilliard Ensemble
Procedentem sponsumJan Garbarek, Anonymous, The Hilliard Ensemble
Pulcherrima rosaAnonymous, Jan Garbarek, The Hilliard Ensemble
Viderunt omnesPérotin, The Hilliard Ensemble
Parce Mihi Domine - Var. 2Jan Garbarek, Cristobal de Morales, The Hilliard Ensemble
Ave maris stellaJan Garbarek, Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Beata visceraPérotin, The Hilliard Ensemble
Mass for 4 Voices: I. GloriaThomas Tallis, The Hilliard Ensemble
CredoJan Garbarek, Anonymous, The Hilliard Ensemble
De spineto nata rosaJan Garbarek, Anonymous, The Hilliard Ensemble
Virgo flagellaturJan Garbarek, Anonymous, The Hilliard Ensemble
SummaArvo Pärt, The Hilliard Ensemble
Lamentations of Jeremiah IThomas Tallis, The Hilliard Ensemble
MiserereArvo Pärt, The Hilliard Ensemble, Paul Hillier
Dostoino est (Ed. Garbarek & The Hilliard Ensemble) - Live in Bellinzona / 2014Anonymous, Jan Garbarek, The Hilliard Ensemble
Estonian LullabyVeljo Tormis, Jan Garbarek, The Hilliard Ensemble
Sederunt principesPérotin, The Hilliard Ensemble
De profundisArvo Pärt, The Hilliard Ensemble
Ov zarmanaliJan Garbarek, David James, Rogers Covey-Crump, Steven Harrold, Gordon Jones, Komitas, The Hilliard Ensemble
Lamentations of Jeremiah IIThomas Tallis, The Hilliard Ensemble
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. ChaconneJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble, Christoph Poppen
Erforsche mich, Gott, und erfahre mein Herz, BWV 136: VI. Chorale. Auf meinen lieben GottJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble, Christoph Poppen
Salvator mundi (Cantiones sacrae, 1575)Thomas Tallis, The Hilliard Ensemble
Quechua SongJan Garbarek, David James, John Potter, Rogers Covey-Crump, Gordon Jones, Traditional, The Hilliard Ensemble
Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 277 - 1Johann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
An den Wassern zu Babel saßen wir und weintenArvo Pärt, The Hilliard Ensemble
Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4: Den Tod niemand zwingen kunntJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
O Lord, in Thee Is All My TrustJan Garbarek, Thomas Tallis, The Hilliard Ensemble
O sacrum conviviumThomas Tallis, The Hilliard Ensemble
Svjete tihijJan Garbarek, David James, Rogers Covey-Crump, Steven Harrold, Gordon Jones, Traditional, The Hilliard Ensemble
LitanyArvo Pärt, The Hilliard Ensemble, Tõnu Kaljuste, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Alleluia nativitasPérotin, The Hilliard Ensemble
Ov zarmanali (Ed. Garbarek & The Hilliard Ensemble) - Live in Bellinzona / 2014Traditional, Komitas, Jan Garbarek, The Hilliard Ensemble
Cantata, BWV 89: Wo soll ich fliehen hinJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Mass for 4 Voices: III. SanctusThomas Tallis, The Hilliard Ensemble
Veni creator spiritusAnonymous, The Hilliard Ensemble, Paul Hillier
Remember Me My DearJan Garbarek, Anonymous, The Hilliard Ensemble
Mass for 4 Voices: IV. BenedictusThomas Tallis, The Hilliard Ensemble
Mass for 4 Voices: V. Agnus DeiThomas Tallis, The Hilliard Ensemble
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