Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant harmonies of the Worcester Cathedral Choir with their 2010 release, "Blessed City: Hymns from Worcester." This captivating collection of choral works is a testament to the choir's exceptional skill and the timeless beauty of sacred music. The album spans a diverse range of hymns, from the triumphant "Praise my soul the King of Heaven" to the reflective "My song is love unknown," offering a spiritual journey through both familiar and lesser-known pieces.
Recorded under the esteemed Griffin Records label, this 53-minute album is a celebration of the choral tradition, showcasing the Worcester Cathedral Choir's ability to convey the depth and emotion of each hymn. The genres of choral and Christmas music blend seamlessly, creating a cohesive and uplifting listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Blessed City: Hymns from Worcester" is a compelling introduction to the artistry of the Worcester Cathedral Choir.
Tracks
Praise my soul the King of HeavenJohn Goss, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir
O thou who camest from aboveSamuel Sebastian Wesley, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir
All my hope on God is foundedHerbert Howells, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir
Come down, O love divineRalph Vaughan Williams, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir
For all the saintsRalph Vaughan Williams, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir
Glorious things of Thee are spokenCyril Taylor, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir
God be in my headHenry Walford Davies, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty17c German, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir
The King of love my Shepherd isJohn Bacchus Dykes, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir
He who would valiant beTrad. English, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir
Immortal, invisible, God only wisetrad Welsh, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir
My song is love unknownJohn Ireland, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir
The day thou gavest, Lord, is endedClement Schofield, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir
Battle Hymn of the Republic "Mine eyes have seen the glory"William Steffe, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir
Dear Lord and Father of mankindHubert Parry, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir
O Praise ye the LordHubert Parry, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir
Faire is the HeavenWilliam Henry Harris, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Worcester Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choir
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