A Capella Portuguesa - Holy Week at the Chapel of the Dukes of Braganza (LP)

Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant tones of the A Capella Portuguesa with their captivating album, "Holy Week at the Chapel of the Dukes of Braganza." Released on September 1, 1996, under the prestigious Hyperion label, this collection is a testament to the timeless beauty of sacred choral music. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, the album features a diverse array of traditional pieces, each meticulously performed by the A Capella Portuguesa. From the solemn "Asperges me" to the hauntingly beautiful "In monte Oliveti," every track is a masterclass in vocal harmony and emotional depth. The album's centerpiece, "Panis Angelicus," showcases the ensemble's ability to blend celestial voices into a single, transcendent sound. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore its profound beauty, this album offers a deeply moving and enriching experience.