Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of choral music with Herbert Howells' "The Complete Morning & Evening Canticles of Herbert Howells, Vol. 1." Released on January 12, 2000, this album is a testament to Howells' mastery of the choral genre, offering a serene and uplifting experience that spans just over an hour. The album features a collection of Magnificat and Nunc dimittis settings, showcasing Howells' distinctive compositional style and his deep understanding of choral textures. From the grandeur of the "Collegium Regale" to the intimate "Sarum Service," each piece is a jewel in its own right, performed with precision and passion. Whether you're a seasoned choral music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a perfect introduction to the works of Herbert Howells, one of the most influential English composers of the 20th century.
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Tracks
Magnificat in G MajorHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Nunc dimittis in G MajorHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Sarum Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Sarum Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Collegium Sancti Johannis Cantabrigiense: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Collegium Sancti Johannis Cantabrigiense: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
York Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
York Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Magnificat in E MajorHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Nunc dimittis in E MajorHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
New College, Oxford Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
New College, Oxford Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Collegium Regale: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Collegium Regale: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, Roy Rashbrook, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
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