Immerse yourself in the rich choral tradition with Herbert Howells' "The Complete Morning & Evening Canticles of Herbert Howells, Vol. 2." Released on February 26, 2001, under Priory Records, this album is a testament to Howells' mastery of the choral genre. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, the album features a collection of sacred music, including the iconic Magnificat and Nunc dimittis, performed with exquisite precision and reverence. Howells, a prominent figure in 20th-century English choral music, showcases his unique compositional style, blending traditional liturgical elements with contemporary harmonies. This volume is the second in a series, offering a comprehensive exploration of Howells' contributions to the choral repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of choral music or a newcomer seeking to explore its depths, this album promises an enriching and spiritually uplifting experience.
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Tracks
Worcester Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Worcester Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Behold, O God Our DefenderHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Magdalen College Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Magdalen College Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Chichester Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Chichester Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, Andrew Yeats, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Latin Church Music No. 3: Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, Marion Padgham, The Collegiate Singers, Andrew Millinger
MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
A Hymn for St. CeciliaHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Gloucester Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Gloucester Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Latin Church Music No. 1: I. Salve ReginaHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Andrew Millinger
Westminster Service: I. MagnificatHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger
Westminster Service: II. Nunc dimittisHerbert Howells, The Collegiate Singers, Richard Moorhouse, Andrew Millinger