Voces8 presents 'Enchanted Isle', a captivating album that whisks listeners away to the rolling hills, green valleys, rugged mountainsides, and sleepy villages of the British landscape. Released on 18 January 2019 by Decca Music Group Ltd., this choral masterpiece features a diverse range of music, from reimagined pieces originally written for film and television, such as 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Game of Thrones', to new arrangements of traditional Scottish and Irish melodies.
The 17-track album takes you on a glorious journey through the musical heritage of Britain, with works by renowned composers like John Tavener, Thomas Adès, and Jonathan Dove, alongside arrangements of popular songs by Radiohead and Enya. Voces8's signature sound shines through in their interpretations of timeless classics, including 'May It Be', 'The Parting Glass', and 'Caledonia'.
With its unique blend of contemporary and traditional music, 'Enchanted Isle' is a must-listen for fans of choral music and those looking to discover the beauty of the British musical landscape. Clocking in at 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album is the perfect accompaniment to a relaxing evening or a moment of quiet contemplation. So sit back, relax, and let the enchanting sounds of Voces8 transport you to a world of beauty and wonder.