Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant harmonies of the St. Paul's Cathedral Choir with their 1998 release, "Blow, Boyce & Handel: Music for St Paul's." This captivating album is a celebration of sacred choral music, featuring works by three distinguished composers: John Frederick Lambertus Blow, William Boyce, and the incomparable George Frideric Handel. The album's centerpiece is Handel's Utrecht Te Deum and Jubilate, composed for the Peace of Utrecht in 1713, showcasing the choir's mastery of Baroque style and their ability to convey both grandeur and intimacy. Also included are Handel's I Was Glad and Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge, as well as works by Blow and Boyce, offering a diverse exploration of the sacred choral repertoire. With a running time of over an hour and fourteen minutes, this album is a testament to the enduring power of choral music and the exceptional skill of the St. Paul's Cathedral Choir. Recorded by Hyperion, a label renowned for its commitment to high-quality choral recordings, this album is a must-listen for fans of choral music and a beautiful representation of the sacred music tradition.
Tracks
Utrecht Te Deum, HWV 278: I. We Praise Thee, O GodGeorge Frideric Handel, John Scott, The Parley of Instruments, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Utrecht Te Deum, HWV 278: II. To Thee All Angels Cry AloudGeorge Frideric Handel, John Scott, Robin Blaze, The Parley of Instruments, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Rogers Covey-Crump
Utrecht Te Deum, HWV 278: III. To Thee Cherubin and SeraphimGeorge Frideric Handel, John Scott, Julia Gooding, The Parley of Instruments, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Sophie Daneman
Utrecht Te Deum, HWV 278: IV. The Glorious Company of the ApostlesGeorge Frideric Handel, Andrew Dale Forbes, John Scott, Julia Gooding, The Parley of Instruments, Sophie Daneman, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Mark Le Brocq
Utrecht Te Deum, HWV 278: V. When Thou Took'st Upon TheeGeorge Frideric Handel, Andrew Dale Forbes, John Scott, Julia Gooding, The Parley of Instruments, Robin Blaze, Rogers Covey-Crump, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Mark Le Brocq
Utrecht Te Deum, HWV 278: VI. We Believe That Thou Shalt ComeGeorge Frideric Handel, Andrew Dale Forbes, John Scott, Mark Le Brocq, The Parley of Instruments, Sophie Daneman, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Robin Blaze
Utrecht Te Deum, HWV 278: VII. Day by Day We Magnify TheeGeorge Frideric Handel, John Scott, The Parley of Instruments, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Utrecht Te Deum, HWV 278: VIII. And We Worship Thy NameGeorge Frideric Handel, John Scott, The Parley of Instruments, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Utrecht Te Deum, HWV 278: IX. Vouchsafe, O LordGeorge Frideric Handel, Andrew Dale Forbes, John Scott, Julia Gooding, The Parley of Instruments, Rogers Covey-Crump, Sophie Daneman, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Mark Le Brocq
Utrecht Te Deum, HWV 278: X. O Lord, in Thee Have I TrustedGeorge Frideric Handel, John Scott, The Parley of Instruments, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Utrecht Jubilate, HWV 279: I. O Be Joyful in the LordGeorge Frideric Handel, John Scott, The Parley of Instruments, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Rogers Covey-Crump
Utrecht Jubilate, HWV 279: II. Be Ye Sure That the Lord He Is GodGeorge Frideric Handel, Andrew Dale Forbes, The Parley of Instruments, Robin Blaze, John Scott
Utrecht Jubilate, HWV 279: III. O Go Your Way into His GatesGeorge Frideric Handel, John Scott, The Parley of Instruments, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Utrecht Jubilate, HWV 279: IV. For the Lord Is GraciousGeorge Frideric Handel, Andrew Dale Forbes, John Scott, The Parley of Instruments, Rogers Covey-Crump, Robin Blaze
Utrecht Jubilate, HWV 279: V. Glory Be to the FatherGeorge Frideric Handel, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, The Parley of Instruments, John Scott
I Was Glad When They Said unto Me: I. I Was Glad When They Said unto MeJohn Blow, Robin Blaze, Andrew Dale Forbes, John Scott, Mark Le Brocq, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, The Parley of Instruments
I Was Glad When They Said unto Me: II. One Thing Have I Desired of the LordJohn Blow, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Robin Blaze, John Scott, Ashley Stafford, The Parley of Instruments
I Was Glad When They Said unto Me: III. They Shall Prosper That Love TheeJohn Blow, Andrew Dale Forbes, John Scott, Mark Le Brocq, Robin Blaze, Rogers Covey-Crump, The Parley of Instruments, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
I Was Glad When They Said unto Me: IV. The King Shall Rejoice in Thy StrengthJohn Blow, Rogers Covey-Crump, John Scott, The Parley of Instruments
I Was Glad When They Said unto Me: V. As for His EnemiesJohn Blow, Mark Le Brocq, John Scott, Andrew Dale Forbes, Robin Blaze, The Parley of Instruments, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Rogers Covey-Crump
Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge: I. Lord, Thou Hast Been Our RefugeWilliam Boyce, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, The Parley of Instruments
Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge: II. Our Fathers Hoped in TheeWilliam Boyce, John Scott, Mark Le Brocq, The Parley of Instruments, Rogers Covey-Crump
Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge: III. Yea, Like as a Father Pitieth His Own ChildrenWilliam Boyce, Rogers Covey-Crump, John Scott, The Parley of Instruments
Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge: IV. Remember, O Lord, What Is Come Upon UsWilliam Boyce, Alastair Cook, Timothy Burtt, The Parley of Instruments, John Scott, Edward Burrowes
Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge: V. The Eyes of All Wait upon Thee, O LordWilliam Boyce, John Scott, The Parley of Instruments, Robin Blaze
Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge: VI. Blessed Be the Name of the LordWilliam Boyce, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, The Parley of Instruments
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