Embark on a musical journey with the Choir of Keble College, Oxford, as they present "Ave Rex Angelorum: Carols and Music Tracing the Journey from Christ the King to Epiphany." This captivating choral album, released on September 4, 2020, under CRD Records, offers a rich tapestry of sacred music that spans from the celebration of Christ the King to the Epiphany. The choir, known for their exquisite harmonies and precise delivery, brings to life a collection of traditional carols and lesser-known gems, each piece meticulously arranged by notable composers such as Martin Baker, Matthew Martin, and Paul Plummer.
The album's duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes is filled with a diverse range of choral works, from the triumphant "Christus vincit" to the serene "Lullaby Baby." The Choir of Keble College, Oxford, showcases their versatility and mastery, seamlessly transitioning from the contemplative "O magnum mysterium" to the lively "I Saw Three Ships." Each track is a testament to the choir's exceptional skill and the timeless beauty of the music they perform.
"Ave Rex Angelorum" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to explore the depths of sacred choral music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of choral works or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling journey through the rich traditions of Christian music, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Christus vincit - Arr. Martin BakerTraditional, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Jeremy Filsell, Matthew Martin
Ave maris stella - Arr. Matthew MartinTraditional, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Benjamin Mills, Matthew Martin
Nova, nova!Grayston Ives, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Jeremy Filsell, Matthew Martin
A Hymn of St. ColumbaBenjamin Britten, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Jeremy Filsell, Matthew Martin
O OriensMatthew Martin, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Jeremy Filsell
Lo! He Comes with Clouds Descending (Arr. by Paul Plummer)Traditional, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Jeremy Filsell, Matthew Martin
Es ist ein Ros' entsprungenHugo Distler, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Jeremy Filsell, Matthew Martin
Gloria Mass IX - Arr. Matthew MartinTraditional, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Benjamin Mills, Matthew Martin
Nowell Sing WeMatthew Martin, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Jeremy Filsell
The Cherry Tree Carol - Arr. Stephen CleoburyTraditional, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Jeremy Filsell, Matthew Martin
Of the Father's Heart BegottenTraditional, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Matthew Martin
Lullaby BabyRichard Rodney Bennett, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Matthew Martin
I Wonder as I WanderCarl Rütti, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Jeremy Filsell, Matthew Martin
I Saw Three Ships - Arr. Simon PrestonTraditional, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Jeremy Filsell, Matthew Martin
Rocking - Arr. Edward HigginbottomTraditional, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Matthew Martin
Look Up, Sweet BabeLennox Berkeley, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Benjamin Mills, Matthew Martin
Unto Us Is Born a SonTraditional, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Jeremy Filsell, Matthew Martin
Vidimus stellamTraditional, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Matthew Martin
O magnum mysteriumMatthew Martin, Choir of Keble College, Oxford
Ave Rex angelorumJohn Tavener, Choir of Keble College, Oxford, Jeremy Filsell, Matthew Martin
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