Peaceful Choral Music

Immerse yourself in the serene and transcendent world of sacred choral music with "Peaceful Choral Music" by The Hilliard Ensemble. This extraordinary collection, set to release on May 20, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, is a meticulously curated journey through the timeless beauty of medieval, choral, and requiem genres, interspersed with Gregorian chants. Spanning an impressive 5 hours and 15 minutes, this album features 78 tracks that showcase the ensemble's unparalleled mastery and the profound spiritual depth of the compositions.

The Hilliard Ensemble, renowned for their exquisite vocal harmonies and interpretive brilliance, presents a diverse array of pieces, including works by Johann Sebastian Bach, such as selections from the "Matthäus-Passion" and "Christ lag in Todesbanden," as well as compositions by Arvo Pärt, like "Da Pacem Domine." The album also features live recordings from their 2014 performance in Bellinzona, adding a dynamic and intimate dimension to the listening experience.

"Peaceful Choral Music" is not just an album; it is an exploration of the human spirit, a testament to the enduring power of sacred music, and a celebration of The Hilliard Ensemble's artistic excellence. Whether you are a devoted fan of choral music or a newcomer seeking solace and inspiration, this collection offers a profound and enriching experience that transcends time and place. Prepare to be moved by the ethereal beauty and spiritual resonance of these timeless pieces, performed with unparalleled skill and devotion by The Hilliard Ensemble.