"Anthems from Cambridge" is a captivating choral album released by The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, under the Griffin Records label on June 8, 2010. This album is a testament to the choir's rich tradition and exceptional vocal prowess, featuring a blend of Gregorian chants and choral works that span various styles and periods. With a runtime of 1 hour and 13 minutes, the album comprises 22 tracks, including well-known pieces like "O Clap Your Hands," "Expectans Expectavi," and "Jubilate Deo," as well as lesser-known gems that showcase the choir's versatility and depth.
Under the direction of Richard Marlow, the choir delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant. The album opens with the energetic and rhythmic "O Clap Your Hands," followed by the contemplative and introspective "Expectans Expectavi." The choir's ability to navigate these diverse pieces with precision and sensitivity is a testament to their skill and dedication.
"Anthems from Cambridge" is not just a collection of songs but a journey through the rich tapestry of choral music. The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, brings a sense of reverence and joy to each piece, making this album a delightful and enriching listening experience. Whether you're a fan of choral music or simply appreciate beautiful vocal performances, this album is sure to impress.
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Tracks
O Clap Your HandsRalph Vaughan Williams, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Expectans ExpectaviCharles Wood, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Jubilate DeoBenjamin Britten, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
O Taste and SeeRalph Vaughan Williams, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Ye Choirs of New JerusalemCharles Villiers Stanford, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
O Pray for the Peace of JerusalemHubert Howells, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Faire is the HeavenWilliam Henry Harris, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Greater Love hath no ManJohn Ireland, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Let all Mortal FleshEdward Bairstow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Hail, gladdening LightCharles Wood, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Set me as a SealWilliam Walton, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Turn back, O ManGustav Holst, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Jubilate DeoBenjamin Britten, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Venite Exultemus DominoBenjamin Britten, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Deus in adjutorium meumBenjamin Britten, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Carry Her over the WaterBenjamin Britten, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
6 Song settingsFrank Bridge, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
6 Song settingsFrank Bridge, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
6 Song settingsFrank Bridge, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
6 Song settingsFrank Bridge, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
6 Song settingsFrank Bridge, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
6 Song settingsFrank Bridge, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow