Immerse yourself in the sacred and serene world of Philip Stopford's "Te Deum, Benedicite & Music for the Liturgy," a choral masterpiece released on Priory Records in 2012. This album is a testament to Stopford's profound ability to blend traditional liturgical music with contemporary choral arrangements, creating a spiritual and musical experience that resonates deeply.
The album spans a rich 74 minutes, featuring a diverse collection of 19 tracks that showcase Stopford's versatility and mastery. From the stirring "Te Deum laudamus for St. Polycarp" to the hauntingly beautiful "Stabat Mater," each piece is a journey through the sacred texts and hymns that have inspired generations. The "St. Patrick's Eucharist" suite, with its intricate and uplifting movements, is a highlight, demonstrating Stopford's skill in crafting music that is both deeply reverent and profoundly moving.
The album also includes powerful arrangements of well-known hymns such as "O God, Our Help in Ages Past" and "Jesus Saviour of the World," as well as original compositions like "My Solemn Vow" and "Prayer." The choral performances are impeccable, with each note and phrase delivered with precision and passion, making this album a true gem for lovers of choral music.
Whether you are a devotee of sacred music or simply appreciate the beauty of choral arrangements, Philip Stopford's "Te Deum, Benedicite & Music for the Liturgy" offers a profound and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Te Deum laudamus for St. PolycarpPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
In the Land of the LivingPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
O Lord Thou Has Searched Me OutPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes unto the HillsPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
St. Patrick's Eucharist (Version for Choir & Organ): I. KyriePhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
St. Patrick's Eucharist (Version for Choir & Organ): II. GloriaPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
St. Patrick's Eucharist (Version for Choir & Organ): III. Sanctus - IV. BenedictusPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
St. Patrick's Eucharist (Version for Choir & Organ): V. Agnus DeiPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
St. Patrick's Eucharist (Version for Choir & Organ): VI. AmenPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
Stabat Mater (Version for Voice & Organ)Philip Stopford, Tristan Russcher
LitanyPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
Jesus Saviour of the WorldPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir
St. Botolph "For Mary, Mother of Our Lord" (Arr. P. Stopford for Choir & Organ)Gordon Slater, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher, Philip Stopford
O Jesus, Every MomentPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
St. Anne "O God, Our Help in Ages Past" (Arr. P. Stopford for Choir & Organ)William Croft, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher, Philip Stopford
My Solemn Vow (Version for Soprano, Tenor & Piano)Philip Stopford, Priory Records
Festival Benedicite: No. 1, O All Ye WorksPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
Festival Benedicite: No. 2, O Ye Mountains and HillsPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
Festival Benedicite: No. 3, O Let Israel Bless the LordPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir, Tristan Russcher
Do Not Be AfraidPhilip Stopford, The Ecclesium Choir
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