"Hymns from King's" is a captivating choral album released on June 10, 2016, under the prestigious Kings College Cambridge label. Conducted by the esteemed Stephen Cleobury, this classical collection offers a serene and uplifting journey through timeless hymns, each performed with the signature elegance and precision of the King's College Choir.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, the album features a diverse range of well-loved hymns, from the triumphant "Thine Be the Glory (Maccabaeus)" to the reflective "Abide With Me (Eventide)." Each track is a testament to the choir's exceptional vocal prowess and Cleobury's masterful direction. The album's genres, choral and requiem, highlight the choir's ability to convey both solemnity and jubilation, making it a versatile addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
"Hymns from King's" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to immerse yourself in the rich tradition of choral music. Whether you're a long-time fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album promises a delightful and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Thine Be the Glory (Maccabaeus)George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Alleluya, Sing to Jesus (Hyfrydol)Sir John Pritchard, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Angel-Voices Ever Singing (Angel Voices)Edwin George Monk, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
All Creatures of Our God and King (Lasst Uns Erfreuen)Ralph Vaughan Williams, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (Blaenwern)William P. Rowlands, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven (Praise My Soul)Glenn Goss, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Now Thank We All Our God (Nun Danket Alle Gott)Johann Crüger, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken (Abbot's Leigh)Stephen Taylor, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Picardy)Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Jesus Christ is Risen Today (Easter Hymn)Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Lord of All Hopefulness (Slane)Traditional, Erik Routley, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Christians, Awake, Salute the Happy Morn (Yorkshire [Stockport])Martha Wainwright, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Abide With Me (Eventide)William Henry Monk, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
As With Gladness Men of Old (Dix)Conrad Kocher, William Henry Monk, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
My Song is Love Unknown (Love Unknown)John Ireland, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
O God, Our Help in Ages Past (St. Anne)William Croft, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel! (Veni Emmanuel)Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty! (Nicaea)John Bacchus Dykes, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Just As I Am, Without One Plea (Saffron Walden)Dennis Brown, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Come, Ye Thankful People, Come (St. George's, Windsor)George Job Elvey, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.
Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.
Looking for "Hymns from King's" on vinyl?
We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.
