Immerse yourself in the sacred and serene world of John Taverner's "Taverner: Music for Our Lady and Divine Office," a choral masterpiece released in 1993. This album, performed by the Christ Church Cathedral Choir under the direction of Stephen Darlington, is a collection of eight tracks that showcase Taverner's exquisite Renaissance-style compositions. The album spans a total of 1 hour and 3 minutes, offering a profound and spiritual listening experience.
The tracklist includes powerful and evocative pieces such as "Ex Eius Tumba: Sospitati Dedit Aegros," "Dum Transisset Sabbatum I & II," "Kyrie Le Roy," and the enchanting "Ave Dei Patris Filia." Each piece is a testament to Taverner's mastery of choral music, blending intricate harmonies with deeply moving melodies.
Originally released on the Nimbus label (catalog no. NI 5360), this album is a cornerstone of Renaissance choral music. Whether you're a devoted fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, "Taverner: Music for Our Lady and Divine Office" offers a timeless and enchanting journey through the divine and the sublime.