"Remembrance" by the renowned Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, is a captivating choral album that beautifully blends traditional and contemporary sacred music. Released on October 21, 2016, under the Harmonia Mundi label, this album spans a duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, from the poignant "Call to Remembrance" and the hauntingly beautiful "Song for Athene" to the powerful "Requiem, Op. 9" by Gabriel Fauré. The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, known for their impeccable vocal precision and emotional depth, delivers a stunning performance that showcases their exceptional talent and artistry.
"Remembrance" is not just a collection of songs but a carefully curated journey through themes of remembrance, loss, and hope. The album's choral arrangements are intricate and layered, highlighting the choir's ability to convey a wide range of emotions through their music. The inclusion of the bonus track "Holy is the true light" adds an extra layer of depth to the album, making it a standout piece in the choral music genre.
Whether you are a fan of choral music or simply appreciate the beauty of sacred compositions, "Remembrance" is an album that will leave a lasting impression. The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, brings a sense of reverence and passion to each piece, making this album a true testament to their musical prowess.
Tracks
Call to remembranceRichard Farrant, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross
When David heardThomas Tomkins, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross
Kontakion of the Dead (Kiev melody)Traditional, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross
Song for AtheneJohn Tavener, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross
How are the mighty fallenRobert Ramsey, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross
Bring us, O Lord GodWilliam Harris, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross
Abide with MeWilliam Henry Monk, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross
They are at restEdward Elgar, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross
When David heardThomas Weelkes, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross
Requiem, Op. 9: I. Introit. Requiem aeternamMaurice Duruflé, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross, Matthew Jorysz
Requiem, Op. 9: II. Kyrie eleisonMaurice Duruflé, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross, Matthew Jorysz
Requiem, Op. 9: III. Offertory. Domine JesuMaurice Duruflé, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Matthew Jorysz, Neal Davies, Graham Ross
Requiem, Op. 9: IV. Sanctus and BenedictusMaurice Duruflé, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross, Matthew Jorysz
Requiem, Op. 9: V. Pie JesuMaurice Duruflé, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Jennifer Johnston, Graham Ross, Guy Johnston, Matthew Jorysz
Requiem, Op. 9: VI. Agnus DeiMaurice Duruflé, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Matthew Jorysz, Graham Ross
Requiem, Op. 9: VII. Lux aeternaMaurice Duruflé, Matthew Jorysz, Graham Ross, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
Requiem, Op. 9: VIII. Libera meMaurice Duruflé, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Neal Davies, Matthew Jorysz, Graham Ross
Requiem, Op. 9: IX. In ParadisumMaurice Duruflé, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Matthew Jorysz, Graham Ross
Holy is the true light - Bonus TrackWilliam Harris, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross
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