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Embark on a musical journey through the enchanting landscapes of Iceland with the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, as they present "Ice Land: The Eternal Music." This captivating album, released on February 11, 2022, under the harmonia mundi label, is a testament to the rich choral traditions and contemporary musical expressions of Iceland.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, the album features 18 tracks that beautifully blend choral and Christmas genres. The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, under the skilled direction of Graham Ross, is joined by the Dmitri Ensemble and the renowned soprano Carolyn Sampson, creating a harmonious fusion of voices and instruments.
The tracklist includes a mix of traditional and modern pieces, such as "Ad genua," "Heyr, himna smiður," and "Magnificat," alongside moving renditions of "Ave Maria" and "Requiem." The album also features the hauntingly beautiful "Fljótavik," arranged for violin and string orchestra, adding a unique touch to the collection.
"Ice Land: The Eternal Music" is not just an album; it's an exploration of Icelandic music from the last half-century, showcasing the country's unique cultural heritage and contemporary musical innovations. The album's unified and monochromatic style, much like a black-and-white mineral setting, reflects the stark beauty and timeless essence of Iceland.
Whether you're a fan of choral music, Christmas carols, or contemporary classical compositions, this album offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Let the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, transport you to the icy landscapes of Iceland through their enchanting and eternal music.
The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, is a renowned mixed-voice choir that has been a staple of choral music since 1866. Based at Clare College, Cambridge University, the choir's primary role is to lead services in the college's historic chapel, but their influence extends far beyond. With a repertoire spanning choral and Christmas genres, the choir has captivated audiences worldwide, boasting over 53,000 monthly listeners on Spotify. Under the direction of Graham Ross, the choir has collaborated with esteemed ensembles like the Danish National Vocal Ensemble and performed at prestigious events such as the BBC Proms. Their 2022 album, "Ice Land: The Eternal Music," showcases their versatility and artistry, featuring a blend of traditional and contemporary pieces. The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, continues to be a beacon of choral excellence, offering a rich and immersive musical experience.
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