Immerse yourself in the rich choral tradition of Ely Cathedral Choir with their album "The Ely Tradition, Vol. 1," released on January 21, 2005, under Priory Records. This captivating collection of sacred choral works spans a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, offering a profound exploration of the human voice in its most divine form.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, from the contemplative "Audi benigne conditor" to the triumphant "Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem, Op. 123." Each piece is meticulously performed by the renowned Ely Cathedral Choir, showcasing their exceptional skill and deep understanding of choral music.
Highlights include the powerful "Vexilla regis prodeunt" and the moving "Woefully Arrayed," demonstrating the choir's ability to convey a wide range of emotions and spiritual depths. The album also includes excerpts from "Hear My Prayer, WoO 15, MWV B 49," providing a glimpse into the choir's versatility and precision.
Whether you're a seasoned choral music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Ely Tradition, Vol. 1" offers a rewarding listening experience. The album is a testament to the enduring power of sacred choral music and the exceptional talent of the Ely Cathedral Choir.
Tracks
Audi benigne conditor "The Fast, As Taught by Holy Lore"Anonymous, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
Salvator mundiJohn Blow, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
O Kind Creator, Bow Thine EarAnonymous, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
Hear My Prayer, WoO 15, MWV B 49 (1) [Excerpt]Felix Mendelssohn, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
Ecce tempus "Now Is the Healing Time Decreed"Anonymous, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
Hear My Prayer, WoO 15, MWV B 49 (2) [Excerpt]Felix Mendelssohn, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
The Glory of These Forty DaysAnonymous, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
O bone JesuRichard Dering, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
Vexilla regis prodeunt "The Royal Banners Forward Go"Anonymous, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
III. Wash Me Throughly (Arr. for Choir & Organ)George Frideric Handel, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
Pange lingua "Sing, My Tongue, the Glorious Battle"Anonymous, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
Woefully ArrayedWilliam Cornysh, Ely Cathedral Choir, Paul Trepte
His Cross Stands Empty in a World Grown SilentAnonymous, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
When Israel Came Out of EgyptJohn H. Heath, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
Ad cenam agni providi "The Lamb's High Banquet We Await"Anonymous, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
This Is the Day the Lord Hast MadeGiovanni Battista Draghi, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
Aurora lucis "Proclaim His Triumph"Anonymous, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem, Op. 123Charles Villiers Stanford, Ely Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Lilley, Paul Trepte
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