Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of choral music with Hubert Parry's "Parry: 12 Sets of English Lyrics, Vol. 3." Released on November 16, 2018, under the esteemed SOMM Recordings label, this album is a captivating collection of 25 tracks that showcase Parry's mastery of the choral genre. With a duration of 58 minutes, this album offers a rich and diverse listening experience, featuring the talented vocals of Sarah Fox, Roderick Williams, and Andrew West.
The album is a beautiful compilation of Parry's compositions, each track a testament to his skill in setting English lyrics to music. From the delicate and tender "My Heart Is like a Singing Bird" to the powerful and evocative "The Blackbird," the album spans a wide range of moods and themes. Other notable tracks include "A Moment of Farewell," "The Sound of Hidden Music," and "When the Dew Is Falling," each offering a unique blend of poetry and melody.
Parry's "12 Sets of English Lyrics, Vol. 3" is not just an album; it's an exploration of the human experience, capturing the essence of love, loss, and longing through the medium of choral music. The album's intricate harmonies and lush textures create a soundscape that is both intimate and expansive, inviting listeners to lose themselves in the beauty of the music.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of Hubert Parry's "12 Sets of English Lyrics, Vol. 3" transport you to a world of musical delight.
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Tracks
English Lyrics, Set 10: No. 1, My Heart Is like a Singing BirdHubert Parry, Sarah Fox, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 11: No. 4, The BlackbirdHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 11: No. 6, If I Might Ride on Puissant WingHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 10: No. 3, A Moment of FarewellHubert Parry, Sarah Fox, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 12: No. 7, The Sound of Hidden MusicHubert Parry, Sarah Fox, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 3: No. 5, Through the Ivory GateHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 8: No. 2, Nightfall in WinterHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 7: No. 6, SleepHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 12: No. 1, When the Dew Is FallingHubert Parry, Sarah Fox, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 4: No. 1, Thine Eyes Still Shined for MeHubert Parry, Sarah Fox, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 4: No. 2, When Lovers Meet AgainHubert Parry, Sarah Fox, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 6: No. 4, A Lover's GarlandHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 11: No. 5, The Faithful LoverHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 5: No. 1, A Stray Nymph of DianHubert Parry, Sarah Fox, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 5: No. 6, A Girl to Her GlassHubert Parry, Sarah Fox, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 12: No. 4, When the Sun's Great OrbHubert Parry, Sarah Fox, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 11: No. 1, One Golden ThreadHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 8: No. 1, WhenceHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 6: No. 5, At the Hour the Long Day EndsHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 8: No. 5, Looking BackwardHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 11: No. 8, She Is My Love Beyond All ThoughtHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 10: No. 5, From a City WindowHubert Parry, Sarah Fox, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 11: No. 3, The Spirit of the SpringHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 10: No. 4, The Child and the TwilightHubert Parry, Sarah Fox, Andrew West
English Lyrics, Set 8: No. 6, GrapesHubert Parry, Roderick Williams, Andrew West