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Finzi Singers - Howells & Vaughan Williams: Choral Works (LP)

Finzi Singers

1992
11 tracks
1 uur, 7 min
choral

Howells & Vaughan Williams: Choral Works

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of choral music with the Finzi Singers' captivating album, "Howells & Vaughan Williams: Choral Works." Released on January 1, 1992, under the esteemed Chandos label, this album is a testament to the exquisite compositions of Herbert Howells and Ralph Vaughan Williams, two giants of British choral music.

Spanning a concise yet profound 67 minutes, the album features a diverse range of choral works that showcase the Finzi Singers' impeccable harmonies and profound emotional depth. The tracklist opens with "Prayer to the Father of Heaven," a serene and uplifting invocation, followed by "A Sequence for St Michael," a stirring tribute to the archangel. The album also includes a poignant requiem, featuring six movements that range from solemn introspection to moments of celestial transcendence.

The Finzi Singers, known for their precise and expressive performances, bring these timeless pieces to life with a blend of technical mastery and heartfelt passion. Whether you're a seasoned fan of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore its rich traditions, this album offers a rewarding and spiritually uplifting listening experience.

Tracks

Prayer to the Father of Heaven: Prayer To The Father Of HeavenRalph Vaughan Williams, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
4:44
A Sequence for St MichaelHerbert Howells, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer, Harry Bicket, Susan Gritton, Mark Milhofer
12:04
A Vision of AeroplanesRalph Vaughan Williams, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer, Harry Bicket, Marianne Cotterill
9:51
The House of the MindHerbert Howells, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer, Harry Bicket
10:00
Lord, Thou hast been our RefugeRalph Vaughan Williams, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer, Harry Bicket, Belinda Yates, Stephen Carter, John Bowen, John Bernays, Jonathen Freeman-Attwood
9:40
Requiem: I. Salvato mundiHerbert Howells, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
2:44
Requiem: II. Psalm 23Herbert Howells, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
2:35
Requiem: III. Requiem aeternamHerbert Howells, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
3:43
Requiem: IV. Psalm 121Herbert Howells, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
2:41
Requiem: V. Requiem aeternamHerbert Howells, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer
4:18
Requiem: VI. I heard a voice from heavenHerbert Howells, Finzi Singers, Paul Spicer, Susan Gritton, William Missin, Nicholas Hadleigh-Wilson, John Bernays
4:55

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Howells & Vaughan Williams: Choral Works
Artist: Finzi Singers
Album release date: 1 januari 1992
Label: Chandos
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 7 min
Tracks: 11 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Choral
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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