Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant choral works of Edward Elgar with the album "Elgar: Choral Music." Released on August 1, 2010, under the Gothic label, this collection showcases the masterful orchestration and profound compositions that Elgar is renowned for. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, the album is a testament to Elgar's ability to blend classical elegance with deeply moving themes.
The tracklist is a journey through some of Elgar's most celebrated choral pieces, including the powerful "Psalm 29" and the serene "Ave Maria." Each piece is a masterclass in orchestration, with Elgar's signature ability to evoke a range of emotions through his music. From the triumphant "Te Deum laudamus" to the soothing "They are at rest," the album offers a diverse exploration of Elgar's choral repertoire.
Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, "Elgar: Choral Music" is a compelling introduction to the works of one of the most influential composers of the late Romantic era. The album is a celebration of Elgar's enduring legacy, capturing the essence of his musical genius in a collection that is both timeless and deeply resonant.
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Tracks
Psalm 29, Op. 74, "Give unto the Lord"Edward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Ave, verum corpus, Op. 2, No. 1: Ave verum corpus, Op. 2, No. 1Edward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Ave Maria, Op. 2, No. 2Edward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Ave maris stella, Op. 2, No. 3Edward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
The Light of Life, Op. 29: Light out of darknessEdward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
O hearken Thou, Op. 64Edward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
GoodmorrowEdward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Te Deum laudamus, Op. 34, No. 1Edward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Benedictus, Op. 34, No. 2Edward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
I Sing the BirthEdward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
The Light of Life, Op. 29: Doubt not thy Father's care!Edward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Fear not, O LandEdward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
The Light of Life, Op. 29: Light of the World, we know Thy praiseEdward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
They are at restEdward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Psalm 48, Op. 67, "Great is the Lord"Edward Elgar, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow