Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of sacred choral music with "Favourite Hymns from Oxford - Amazing Grace" by the renowned Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford. Released on June 8, 2010, under Griffin Records, this album is a captivating collection of 18 beloved hymns, each performed with the choir's signature elegance and precision.
Under the direction of Stephen Darlington, the choir brings a sense of reverence and joy to each piece, from the stirring "Jerusalem" to the comforting "Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me." The album spans a rich tapestry of traditional hymns, including "Onward Christian Soldiers," "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross," and "Nearer, My God, to Thee," as well as the stirring "South African National Anthem."
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album is a testament to the enduring power of choral music to inspire and uplift. Whether you're a longtime fan of choral music or a newcomer to the genre, "Favourite Hymns from Oxford - Amazing Grace" offers a moving and memorable listening experience.
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Tracks
Amazing GraceTrad. American, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
JerusalemHubert Parry, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
Let us with a gladsome mindTrad, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
Rock of ages, cleft for meRichard Redhead, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
Onward Christian SoldiersArthur Sullivan, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
When I survey the wondrous CrossEdward Miller, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
The day of resurrection!trad "Ellacombe" arr Allwood, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
Morning has brokentrad "Bunessan" arr Goodall, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
Now thank we all our Godtrad "Nun Danket" arr Allwood, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
Nearer, my God, to TheeLowell Mason, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
Holy, Holy, HolyJohn Bacchus Dykes, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
Glory be to JesusTrad, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
Crown him with many crownsGeorge Job Elvey, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
Jesu, lover of my soulThomas Parry, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
All glory, laud and honourtrad harm Johann sebastian Bach arr Allwood, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
Lead us, heavenly Father, lead ustrad "Mannheim" arr Lowell Mason, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
O Jesus, I have promisedWilliam Harold Ferguson, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
South African National AnthemEnoch Sontonga, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Stephen Darlington
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