Immerse yourself in the celestial harmonies of John Rutter's "O Praise the Lord of Heaven," a captivating choral album released on September 1, 2013, under the Collegium label. This exquisite collection of sacred music spans a diverse range of styles and moods, showcasing Rutter's mastery of choral composition. The album opens with the triumphant "O Praise the Lord of Heaven" and closes with the grateful "Now Thank We All Our God," framing a journey through joyous hymns, serene anthems, and powerful choral works. Highlights include the familiar "Amazing Grace," the majestic "Te Deum," and the intricate "The Falcon," a three-movement suite that demonstrates Rutter's dynamic compositional range. With a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, this album is a testament to the enduring beauty of choral music, perfect for those seeking solace, inspiration, or simply the pleasure of exquisite vocal harmonies.
2013 Collegium2013 Collegium
Tracks
O Praise the Lord of HeavenJohn Rutter, City of London Sinfonia, John Scott, The Cambridge Singers
The Peace of GodJohn Rutter, City of London Sinfonia, The Cambridge Singers
A Choral FanfareJohn Rutter, The Cambridge Singers
Christ the Lord is Risen AgainJohn Rutter, City of London Sinfonia, The Cambridge Singers
I Will Lift up Mine EyesJohn Rutter, City of London Sinfonia, The Cambridge Singers
All Creatures of Our God and KingJohn Rutter, John Scott, City of London Sinfonia, The Cambridge Singers
The King of Love My Shepherd IsTraditional, John Rutter, City of London Sinfonia, Thelma Owen, The Cambridge Singers
Te DeumJohn Rutter, City of London Sinfonia, The Cambridge Singers
Go Forth into the World in PeaceJohn Rutter, City of London Sinfonia, The Cambridge Singers
Behold, the Tabernacle of GodJohn Rutter, City of London Sinfonia, The Cambridge Singers
Amazing GraceTraditional, John Rutter, Thelma Owen, The Cambridge Singers
A Choral AmenJohn Rutter, The Cambridge Singers
The Falcon: The Falcon: I. Vivace e ritmicoJohn Rutter, City of London Sinfonia, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas, The Cambridge Singers
The Falcon: The Falcon: II. LentoJohn Rutter, City of London Sinfonia, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas, The Cambridge Singers
The Falcon: The Falcon: III. PassacagliaJohn Rutter, City of London Sinfonia, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lucas, The Cambridge Singers
Now Thank We All Our GodJohann Crüger, John Rutter, John Scott, City of London Sinfonia, The Cambridge Singers
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