'How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings' - An Evensong for a Dedication from Salisbury Cathedral

Immerse yourself in the sacred and timeless beauty of choral music with the Salisbury Cathedral Choir's 2010 release, 'How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings' - An Evensong for a Dedication from Salisbury Cathedral. This exquisite collection of 18 tracks, spanning 56 minutes, captures the essence of an Evensong service dedicated to the consecration of a cathedral, offering a profound and serene listening experience.

Under the skilled direction of Simon Lole and David Halls, the Salisbury Cathedral Choir delivers a performance of unparalleled precision and emotive power. The album features a rich tapestry of traditional choral works, including the hauntingly beautiful "Locus Iste" by Anton Bruckner, the majestic "Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis" in D Major, and the reflective "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross." Each piece is rendered with the choir's signature clarity and depth, showcasing their exceptional vocal prowess and the resonant acoustics of Salisbury Cathedral.

This album is a testament to the enduring legacy of sacred choral music and the artistry of the Salisbury Cathedral Choir. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of choral works or a newcomer to the genre, 'How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings' offers a captivating journey through the rich traditions of Anglican church music. Recorded with meticulous attention to detail by Meridian Records, this album is a must-listen for anyone seeking the tranquility and spiritual uplift that only the finest choral music can provide.