Immerse yourself in the profound and contemplative world of William Lloyd Webber's "The Saviour," a captivating chamber music album set for release on June 18, 2025, under Priory Records. This 1 hour and 13-minute journey delves into the sacred and reflective, featuring a blend of anthems, hymns, and interludes that explore themes of faith, devotion, and the life of Christ.
The album showcases the talents of the Choir of Leeds Minster and the St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, conducted by Alexander Woodrow and accompanied by organist Shaun Turnbull. William Lloyd Webber, known for his evocative compositions, presents a collection that includes well-known hymns such as "O for a Closer Walk with God" and "Just As I Am, Without One Plea," alongside original works like "The Saviour" series, which offers a meditative exploration of Christ's passion and redemption.
"The Saviour" is not just a collection of songs but a cohesive musical narrative that invites listeners to ponder the deeper aspects of faith and spirituality. The album's chamber music arrangements provide a serene and intimate atmosphere, highlighting the beauty of the choral and organ performances. Whether you are a fan of classical music, sacred choral works, or simply seeking a moment of reflection, this album promises a rich and fulfilling listening experience.
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Tracks
Sing, O HeavensWilliam Lloyd Webber, Choir of Leeds Minster, St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, Alexander Woodrow, Shaun Turnbull
7 Anthems: No. 4, O for a Closer Walk with GodWilliam Lloyd Webber, Choir of Leeds Minster, St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, Alexander Woodrow, Shaun Turnbull
6 Interludes on Passion Hymns: No. 1, There Is a Green Hill Far AwayWilliam Lloyd Webber, Alexander Woodrow
6 Interludes on Passion Hymns: No. 2, When I Survey the Wondrous CrossWilliam Lloyd Webber, Alexander Woodrow
6 Interludes on Passion Hymns: No. 3, Ride On, Ride On in MajestyWilliam Lloyd Webber, Alexander Woodrow
6 Interludes on Passion Hymns: No. 4, O Come and Mourn with Me AwhileWilliam Lloyd Webber, Alexander Woodrow
6 Interludes on Passion Hymns: No. 5, O Sacred Head Sore WoundedWilliam Lloyd Webber, Alexander Woodrow
6 Interludes on Passion Hymns: No. 6, Praise to the Holiest in the HeightWilliam Lloyd Webber, Alexander Woodrow
The Saviour: No. 1, God Commandeth His Love Towards UsWilliam Lloyd Webber, Choir of Leeds Minster, St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, Alexander Woodrow, Shaun Turnbull
The Saviour: No. 2, Ye Are Not Your OwnWilliam Lloyd Webber, Choir of Leeds Minster, St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, Alexander Woodrow, Shaun Turnbull
The Saviour: No. 3, My God I Love TheeWilliam Lloyd Webber, Choir of Leeds Minster, St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, Alexander Woodrow, Shaun Turnbull
The Saviour: No. 4, The Last SupperWilliam Lloyd Webber, Choir of Leeds Minster, St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, Alexander Woodrow, Shaun Turnbull
The Saviour: No. 5, The Garden of GethsamaneWilliam Lloyd Webber, Choir of Leeds Minster, St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, Alexander Woodrow, Shaun Turnbull
The Saviour: No. 6, The CrucifixionWilliam Lloyd Webber, Choir of Leeds Minster, St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, Alexander Woodrow, Shaun Turnbull
The Saviour: No. 7, When I Survey the Wondrous CrossWilliam Lloyd Webber, Choir of Leeds Minster, St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, Alexander Woodrow, Shaun Turnbull
The Saviour: No. 8, God Freely Doth ForgiveWilliam Lloyd Webber, Choir of Leeds Minster, St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, Alexander Woodrow, Shaun Turnbull
The Saviour: No. 9, If God Be for Us, Who Is Against Us?William Lloyd Webber, Choir of Leeds Minster, St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, Alexander Woodrow, Shaun Turnbull
The Saviour: No. 10, Just As I Am, Without One PleaWilliam Lloyd Webber, Choir of Leeds Minster, St. Peter's Singers of Leeds, Alexander Woodrow, Shaun Turnbull