Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of sacred choral music with Orlando Gibbons' "Anthems," a timeless collection released on April 1, 2000, under the esteemed Hyperion label. Spanning a captivating 72 minutes, this album showcases the brilliance of Orlando Gibbons, a renowned English composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. The album features a series of anthems and sacred works, each a testament to Gibbons' mastery of polyphony and his deep spiritual insight. From the exultant "Hosanna to the Son of David" to the serene "Nunc dimittis," the tracks weave a tapestry of sound that is both profound and uplifting. The inclusion of instrumental pieces like "Fantazia of Foure Parts" adds a unique dimension to the album, highlighting Gibbons' versatility as a composer. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer eager to explore the depths of choral tradition, "Anthems" offers a rewarding journey through the sacred and the sublime.
Tracks
Hosanna to the Son of DavidOrlando Gibbons, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill
Sing unto the LordOrlando Gibbons, Robin Blaze, Stephen Varcoe, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill, Stephen Farr
This Is the Record of JohnOrlando Gibbons, Robin Blaze, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill, Sarah Baldock
If Ye Be Risen Again with ChristOrlando Gibbons, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill, Stephen Farr
O Lord, in Thy Wrath Rebuke Me NotOrlando Gibbons, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill
Second Service: Evening Canticle 1. MagnificatOrlando Gibbons, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill, Stephen Farr
Second Service: Evening Canticle 2. Nunc dimittisOrlando Gibbons, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill, Stephen Farr
Behold, Thou Hast Made My DaysOrlando Gibbons, Robin Blaze, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill, Sarah Baldock
O God, the King of GloryOrlando Gibbons, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill, Stephen Farr
Glorious and Powerful GodOrlando Gibbons, Robin Blaze, Stephen Varcoe, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill, Stephen Farr
Fantazia of Foure PartsOrlando Gibbons, Stephen Farr
O Clap Your HandsOrlando Gibbons, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill
Thou God of WisdomOrlando Gibbons, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill, Stephen Farr
Blessed Are All They That Fear the LordOrlando Gibbons, Robin Blaze, Stephen Varcoe, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill, Stephen Farr
Great King of GodsOrlando Gibbons, Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill, Stephen Farr
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