Immerse yourself in the sacred and timeless beauty of the Salisbury Cathedral Choir's "The Complete Psalms of David, Series 2, Vol. 9". Released on May 26, 2017, under Priory Records, this choral masterpiece is a profound exploration of the Psalms, meticulously arranged for choir and organ. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, this album features 18 tracks, including an extensive arrangement of Psalm 119, divided into five parts, as well as other significant Psalms such as 120, 121, and 132.
The Salisbury Cathedral Choir, renowned for their rich and resonant sound, delivers a performance that is both spiritually uplifting and musically captivating. Under the direction of David Halls and John Challenger, the choir's precision and passion shine through each track, offering a listening experience that is both profound and moving. The album is a testament to the choir's exceptional skill and the enduring power of the Psalms.
Whether you are a fan of choral music, a seeker of spiritual inspiration, or simply someone who appreciates the artistry of the human voice, "The Complete Psalms of David, Series 2, Vol. 9" is an album that promises to resonate deeply. The intricate arrangements and the choir's impeccable performance make this a standout addition to any music collection.
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Tracks
Psalm 119 "Blessed Are Those That Are Undefiled in the Way" (Arr. for Choir & Organ): Verses 1-32John Stainer, Joseph Barnby, David Halls, Ambrose Probert Porter, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger
Psalm 119 "Blessed Are Those That Are Undefiled in the Way" (Arr. for Choir & Organ): Verses 33-72Walter Galpin Alcock, George Mursell Garrett, George Guest, Frederick Bridge, David Halls, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger
Psalm 119 "Blessed Are Those That Are Undefiled in the Way" (Arr. for Choir & Organ): Verses 73-104John Stainer, Gerald Finzi, John E. West, Jason R. Smart, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls
Psalm 119 "Blessed Are Those That Are Undefiled in the Way" (Arr. for Choir & Organ): Verses 105-144Edward Bairstow, Henry George Ley, Frederick Bridge, David Halls, June Nixon, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger
Psalm 119 "Blessed Are Those That Are Undefiled in the Way" (Arr. for Choir & Organ): Verses 145-152Samuel Sebastian Wesley, John Goss, Donald Sweeney, Charles Frederick South, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls
Psalm 120 "When I Was in Trouble I Called upon the Lord"Thomas Ebdon, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls
Psalm 121 "I Will Lift up Mine Eyes unto the Hills"David Halls, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger
Psalm 122 "I Was Glad When They Said unto Me"Richard Seal, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls
Psalm 123 "Unto Thee Lift I up Mine Eyes" (After R. Strauss)David Halls, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger
Psalm 124 "If the Lord Himself Had Not Been on Our Side, Now May Israel Say"Charles Frederick South, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls
Psalm 125 "They That Put Their Trust in the Lord Shall Be Even as the Mount Sion"Charles Frederick South, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls
Psalm 126 "When the Lord Turned Again the Captivity of Sion"John Joubert, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls
Psalm 127 "Except the Lord Build the House"James Turle, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls
Psalm 128 "Blessed Are All They That Fear the Lord"George Job Elvey, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls
Psalm 129 "Many a Time Have They Fought Against Me from My Youth Up"Joseph Barnby, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls
Psalm 130 "Out of the Deep Have I Called unto Thee, O Lord"Francis Jackson, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls
Psalm 131 "Lord, I Am Not High-Minded"Walter Galpin Alcock, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls
Psalm 132 "Lord, Remember David"Walter Galpin Alcock, Salisbury Cathedral Choir, John Challenger, David Halls