Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant harmonies of The Choir of Southwark Cathedral with their latest release, "Great Cathedral Anthems, Vol. 3." This captivating collection, released on August 7, 2020, under Priory Records, is a testament to the choir's exceptional skill and the enduring power of choral music. Spanning a diverse repertoire, the album features works from renowned composers, including Mendelssohn's "Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52" and Purcell's "Thy Word Is a Lantern, Z. 61." The choir's crisp articulation and dynamic range shine through in each piece, from the contemplative "Drop, Drop Slow Tears" to the jubilant "Jubilate Deo in C Major." With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of the choral genre, showcasing the choir's versatility and the profound beauty of sacred music. Whether you're a seasoned choral enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
The Apostles, Op. 49: Prologue (Arr. for Choir & Organ)Edward Elgar, Stephen Layton, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
Blessed Be the God and FatherSamuel Sebastian Wesley, Stephen Layton, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
Faire Is the HeavenWilliam Henry Harris, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18 "Hymn of Praise": No. 5, Ich harrete des Herrn (Arr. for Choir & Organ) [Sung in English]Felix Mendelssohn, Stephen Layton, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
Drop, Drop Slow TearsOrlando Gibbons, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
Lord I Call Upon TheeEdward Bairstow, Stephen Layton, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
Thou, O God Art Praised in SionMalcolm Boyle, Stephen Layton, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
Thy Word Is a Lantern, Z. 61Henry Purcell, Stephen Layton, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
O Pray for the Peace of JerusalemHerbert Howells, Stephen Layton, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
Wither's Rocking HymnRalph Vaughan Williams, Stephen Layton, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
My Beloved Spake (Version for Choir & Organ)Patrick Hadley, Stephen Layton, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
Hail, Gladdening LightCharles Wood, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
Jubilate Deo in C MajorBenjamin Britten, Stephen Layton, The Choir of Southwark Cathedral, Peter Wright
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