Alpha & O - Music ... - Choirs Of St Catharine's College - Audio CD (Arrives in 50 days)

The two choirs of St Catharine’s College, Cambridge return to Resonus Classics to collaborate once more on a new recording of contemporary works for Advent and Christmas. Featuring many world premiere recordings, the programme includes works written specially for the two college choirs including Diana Burrell’s exuberant carol, Green groweth the holly; Christopher Fox’s major new setting of the O Anitphons, insterpersed with the original plainchant, and Jeremy Thurlow’s Magnificat for upper voices, organ and tape, that blazes with the intensity of a new vision of the world.

Tracklist

1. Judith Weir (B.1954) - My Guardian Angel
2. Hannah Kendall (B. 1984) - Nativity
3. Joanna Forbes L'estrange - Advent O Carol
4. Paul Chihara (B.1938) - Magnificat
5. Diana Burrell (B.1948) - Green Groweth the Holly
6. Plainchant - O Sapientia
7. Christopher Fox (B. 1955) - O Antiphons - Alpha and O
8. Plainchant - O Adonai
9. Christopher Fox - O Antiphons - In a Flame of Fire
10. Plainchant - O Radix Jesse
11. Christopher Fox - O Antiphons - Our Grace
12. Plainchant - O Clavis David
13. Christopher Fox - O Antiphons - Open the Gate
14. Plainchant - O Oriens
15. Christopher Fox - O Antiphons - Morning Star
16. Plainchant - O Rex Gentium
17. Christopher Fox - O Antiphons - a Cornerstone
18. Plainchant - O Emmanuel
19. Christopher Fox - O Antiphons - Trust Above All
20. Jeremy Thurlow - Magnificat

Label: Resonus | Origin: Holland

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