Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of sacred choral music with "The Glory of New College" by the renowned Choir of New College, Oxford. Released on January 1, 2008, under the Regis Records label, this album is a testament to the choir's exceptional skill and the enduring beauty of choral compositions. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 3 minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through a variety of sacred works, each performed with precision and passion.
The tracklist is a diverse collection of pieces, ranging from the triumphant "Mater Christi" and "Christ Rising Again from the Dead" to the contemplative "Stabat Mater" and "Requiem: Sanctus and Pie Jesu." The album also features the intricate "Four-Part Mass: Gloria" and the serene "The Lord Is My Shepherd," showcasing the choir's versatility and depth. Each piece is a masterclass in choral singing, highlighting the choir's ability to convey the full range of human emotion through music.
"The Glory of New College" is not just an album; it's an experience. The Choir of New College, Oxford, brings a sense of reverence and joy to each piece, making this a collection that resonates with both the heart and the mind. Whether you're a seasoned fan of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Mater ChristiJohn Taverner, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
Christ Rising Again from the DeadChristopher Tye, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
Four-Part Mass: GloriaWilliam Byrd, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
Dum TransissetThomas Tallis, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
O Clap Your Hands TogetherOrlando Gibbons, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
JubilateThomas Tomkins, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
Stabat MaterGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
Veni CreatorOrlande de Lassus, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
Super Flumina BabylonisPhilippe de Monte, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
Salve ReginaEustache du Caurroy, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
Rejoice in the Lord AlwayHenry Purcell, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
God Is Gone UpWilliam Croft, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
Lord Let Me Know Mine EndMaurice Greene, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
By the Waters of BabylonWilliam Boyce, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
Call to RembranceJonathan Battishill, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
How Dear Are Thy CounselsWilliam Crotch, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
Blessed Be the God and FatherSamuel Sebastian Wesley, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
The Lord Is My ShepherdCharles Villiers Stanford, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
Requiem: Sanctus and Pie JesuGabriel Fauré, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
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