Bo Hansson's "Endless Border & Other Choral Works" is a captivating collection of choral pieces that showcases the artist's remarkable ability to blend traditional and contemporary musical elements. Released on February 24, 2012, under the Hyperion label, this album spans a diverse range of genres within the choral spectrum, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
The album features ten tracks, including the evocative "As When Day Dawns" and the serene "Salve Regina," as well as the moving "For as the Rain" and the ethereal "Lighten Mine Eyes." One of the highlights is the "Missa brevis," a four-part choral work that demonstrates Hansson's mastery of classical composition. The album concludes with the title track, "Endless Border," a piece that leaves a lasting impression with its haunting beauty.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, "Endless Border & Other Choral Works" is a testament to Bo Hansson's versatility and depth as a composer. Whether you're a longtime fan of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a compelling journey through the power and elegance of the human voice.