Immerse yourself in the sacred and timeless beauty of the Psalms with the St. Paul's Cathedral Choir's stunning rendition of "The Psalms of David." Released on September 1, 2002, under the Hyperion label, this extraordinary album is a choral masterpiece that spans over four hours and twenty-five minutes, offering a profound and uplifting journey through the first fifty Psalms.
The St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, renowned for their exquisite vocal prowess and deep spiritual resonance, brings a sense of reverence and artistry to each Psalm. From the contemplative "Beatus vir" to the triumphant "Deus deorum," the choir's performance is both technically impeccable and emotionally evocative.
This album is not just a collection of sacred choral works; it's a testament to the enduring power of the Psalms and the choir's ability to convey their profound messages. Whether you're a devotee of choral music, a seeker of spiritual solace, or simply an appreciator of fine artistry, "The Psalms of David" promises an enriching and transcendent listening experience.
Tracks
Psalm 1 "Beatus vir, qui non abiit"Edward Elgar, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 2 "Quare fremuerunt gentes?"Robert Ashfield, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 3 "Domine, quid multiplicati?"Edward John Hopkins, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 4 "Cum invocare"George Job Elvey, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 5 "Verba mea auribus"Henry Walford Davies, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 6 "Domine, ne in furore"Andrew Carter, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 7 "Domine, Deus meus"Robert Cooke, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 8 "Domine, Dominus noster"Joseph Corfe, Henry Lawes, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 9 "Confitebor tibi"Thomas Attwood, John Stainer, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 10 "Ut quid, Domine?"Thomas Attwood, John Stainer, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 11 "In Domino confido"Stephen Elvey, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 12 "Salvum me fac"Charles Henry Wilton, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 13 "Usquequo, Domine?"William Croft, Thomas Tomkins, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 14 "Dixit insipiens"Thomas Attwood, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 15 "Domine, quis habitabit?"Christopher Gibbons, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 16 "Conserva me, Domine"William Henry Havergal, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 17 "Exaudi, Domine"James Turle, John Scott, Andrew Lucas, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 18 "Diligam te, Domine"Thomas Attwood Walmisley, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 19 "Caeli enarrant"Thomas Attwood Walmisley, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 20 "Exaudiat te Domine"Ralph Roseingrave, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas, John Scott
Psalm 21 "Domine, in virtute tua"John Goss, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 22 "Deus, Deus meus"Samuel Wesley, Henry Thomas Smart, Andrew Lucas, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott
Psalm 23 "Dominus Pastor meus"Charles Hylton Stewart, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 24 "Domini est terra"Joseph Barnby, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 25 "Ad te, Domine, levavi"James Turle, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 26 "Iudica me, Domine"George Robertson Sinclair, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas, John Scott
Psalm 27 "Dominus illuminatio"William Wolstenholme, John Larkin Hopkins, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 28 "Ad te, Domine"Edward John Hopkins, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 29 "Afferte Domino"Henry George Ley, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 30 "Exaltabo te, Domine"John Scott, Charles Harford Lloyd, Andrew Lucas, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 31 "In te, Domine, speravi"Charles Harford Lloyd, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas, John Scott
Psalm 32 "Beati, quorum"William Russell, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 33 "Exultate, iusti"James Turle, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas, John Scott
Psalm 34 "Benedicam Domino"Charles Frederick South, John Scott, Andrew Lucas, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 35 "Iudica, Domine"Henry Stonex, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 36 "Dixit iniustus"Edward John Hopkins, Charles Hylton Stewart, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 37 "Noli aemulari"Herbert Howells, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas, John Scott
Psalm 38 "Domine, ne in furore"Joseph Barnby, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas, John Scott
Psalm 39 "Dixi, custodiam"Ivor Atkins, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 40 "Exspectans exspectavi"Basil Harwood, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 41 "Beatus qui intelligit"John Stainer, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 42 "Quemadmodum"Samuel Wesley, Anonymous, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 43 "Iudica me, Deus"Samuel Wesley, Anonymous, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 44 "Deus, auribus"Joseph Barnby, Andrew Lucas, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott
Psalm 45 "Eructavit cor meum"Robert Cooke, John Scott, Andrew Lucas, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 46 "Deus noster refugium"Martin Luther, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 47 "Omnes gentes, plaudite"John Davy, John Scott, Andrew Lucas, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 48 "Magnus Dominus"John Goss, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Andrew Lucas
Psalm 49 "Audite haec, omnes"Thomas Attwood Walmisley, Andrew Lucas, John Scott, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
Psalm 50 "Deus deorum"George Thalben-Ball, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas, John Scott
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