12 Choruses from Ben Hur and King of Kings

Experience the resplendent harmonies of the Brigham Young University A Capella Choir with their 2016 release, "12 Choruses from Ben-Hur and King of Kings." This captivating album is a masterful blend of sacred and cinematic choral music, drawing from the iconic film scores of Miklós Rózsa. The choir's pristine vocals bring to life the profound themes and narratives from the epic films "Ben-Hur" and "King of Kings," offering a profound and uplifting listening experience.

Spanning just under 40 minutes, this album features 12 meticulously arranged choral pieces, each evoking the grandeur and spirituality of the original film scores. From the stirring "The Christ Theme" to the poignant "Pieta," every track showcases the choir's exceptional skill and the rich, resonant acoustics for which they are renowned. The album opens with the majestic "The Christ Theme" from "Ben-Hur," setting the stage for a journey through some of the most beloved and powerful choral arrangements in cinematic history.

The Brigham Young University A Capella Choir, under the direction of Philip Woodward, delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. Their voices blend seamlessly, creating a sound that is both powerful and delicate, perfect for the sacred and dramatic themes of the source material. Whether you are a fan of film scores, choral music, or simply appreciate beautiful vocal performances, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

"12 Choruses from Ben-Hur and King of Kings" is a testament to the enduring power of music to evoke deep feelings and transport listeners to another time and place. The album's meticulous production and the choir's exceptional talent make it a standout release in the world of choral music. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this extraordinary collection of choral masterpieces.