"Royal Golden Wedding from Westminster Abbey" is a captivating choral album released by The Choir Of Westminster Abbey on June 8, 2010, under the Griffin Records label. This exquisite collection features 15 tracks, spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, showcasing the choir's renowned vocal prowess and the rich, resonant acoustics of Westminster Abbey.
The album is a celebration of sacred and classical choral music, featuring a mix of well-known hymns, anthems, and orchestral pieces. Highlights include the majestic "Cantata No. 147," the serene "The Lord's My Shepherd," and the triumphant "Te Deum in C." The choir is accompanied by the London Brass and conducted by Martin Neary, adding depth and grandeur to the performances.
This album is a testament to the enduring power of choral music, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary pieces that are sure to resonate with fans of the genre. Whether you're a seasoned choral enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of sacred music, "Royal Golden Wedding from Westminster Abbey" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Cantata No. 147Johann Sebastian Bach, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary
The BirdsHubert Parry, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary
Praise, my soul, the King of heavenJohn Goss, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary
We wait for thy loving kindnessWilliam McKie, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary
God be merciful unto us and bless usEdward Bairstow, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary
The Lord's my shepherdtrad arr David Grant, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary
Blessed by thy God and FatherSamuel Wesley, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61Felix Mendelssohn arr Martin Neary, London Brass, Martin Neary
Te Deum in CBenjamin Britten, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary
Jubilate in CBenjamin Britten, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary
Water MusicGeorge Frideric Handel, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary
FanfareFrancis Jackson arr Martin Neary, London Brass, Martin Neary
Let all the world in every corner singBasil Harwood, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary
Put thou thy trust in the LordArthur Bliss, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary
Fanfare and National AnthemGordon Jacob, The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Martin Neary, London Brass
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