Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of sacred choral music with "Oculi Omnium" by the renowned Oxford Schola Cantorum. Released on April 15, 2015, under Multigram Records, this captivating album is a testament to the rich tradition of choral and requiem genres, spanning a total of 1 hour and 1 minute across 15 tracks.
Recorded in the resplendent acoustic setting of Merton College Chapel, Oxford, this album showcases the Schola Cantorum of Oxford's exquisite vocal prowess and the profound beauty of the compositions. The ensemble, under the direction of James Burton, delivers a mesmerizing performance that highlights the intricate harmonies and profound emotional depth of each piece.
"Oculi Omnium" features a diverse array of sacred works, including the hauntingly beautiful "O vera digna hostia," the serene "A Child's Prayer," and the majestic "Magnificat Op. 164." Each track is a masterclass in choral singing, demonstrating the ensemble's impeccable technique and their ability to convey the spiritual and emotional essence of the music.
This album is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of England's choral tradition, offering a glimpse into the timeless beauty of sacred music. Whether you are a seasoned fan of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Oculi Omnium" promises an enriching and uplifting listening experience.
Schola Cantorum of Oxford is the University of Oxford's premier chamber choir, renowned for its diverse repertoire and captivating performances. Founded in 1960 by Hungarian dissident Laszlo Heltay, this esteemed ensemble is the university's longest-running chamber choir, boasting a rich history and a global reputation. Comprising around thirty talented singers, many of whom are current students, Schola Cantorum delivers emotionally resonant performances that showcase the power and beauty of choral music. From requiems to contemporary works, their concerts are a testament to their exceptional musicality and dedication. With a significant following on platforms like Spotify, Schola Cantorum of Oxford continues to enchant audiences worldwide, making them a must-experience for any classical music enthusiast.
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