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Choral Contemplations
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Details
- Composer
- Peter Blumsom, John-Paul Bowman, Rosemary Broadbent, David Fletcher, David Goymour, Adrian Green, Br
- Artist
- Phoenix Consort, Gillian Thompson
- Format
- CD
- Discs
- 1
- Label
- Convivium Records
- Released
- Sep 04, 2026
- Catalog #
- CVI130
- UPC
- 726436300308
About
This album brings together sacred choral works by composers united by a shared philosophical and theological outlook, offering a sequence that explores stillness, meaning, and the deeper resonance of text through music. Drawn together by a love of music, of philosophy, and of the Christian tradition, their approach is shaped in part by the teaching of Leon MacLaren, a self-taught polymath whose search in pursuit of life's deeper questions informed a distinctive understanding of sound, listening, and creativity.
Tracklist 19 tracks
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1 Ask, Seek, Knock 02:04
- Track
- 1
- Title
- Ask, Seek, Knock
- Duration
- 02:04
- Composer
- Derek Saunders
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
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2 O Most Merciful 02:12
- Track
- 2
- Title
- O Most Merciful
- Duration
- 02:12
- Composer
- Adrian Green
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
-
3 Set Me As a Seal 02:36
- Track
- 3
- Title
- Set Me As a Seal
- Duration
- 02:36
- Composer
- David Fletcher
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
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4 For the Fallen (arr. M. Coleridge for choir) 02:45
- Track
- 4
- Title
- For the Fallen (arr. M. Coleridge for choir)
- Duration
- 02:45
- Composer
- Noel Skinner
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
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5 O Oriens 01:19
- Track
- 5
- Title
- O Oriens
- Duration
- 01:19
- Composer
- David Goymour
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
-
6 A New Commandment 02:05
- Track
- 6
- Title
- A New Commandment
- Duration
- 02:05
- Composer
- John-Paul Bowman
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
-
7 In Rama a Voice Is Heard 02:53
- Track
- 7
- Title
- In Rama a Voice Is Heard
- Duration
- 02:53
- Composer
- David Fletcher
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
-
8 And He Arose 01:48
- Track
- 8
- Title
- And He Arose
- Duration
- 01:48
- Composer
- Rosemary Broadbent
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
-
9 My Beloved Spake 02:20
- Track
- 9
- Title
- My Beloved Spake
- Duration
- 02:20
- Composer
- David Fletcher
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
-
10 What Is Man? 02:26
- Track
- 10
- Title
- What Is Man?
- Duration
- 02:26
- Composer
- Peter Blumson
- Performer
- Gillian Thompson
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
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11 To Cecilia 01:45
- Track
- 11
- Title
- To Cecilia
- Duration
- 01:45
- Composer
- Bruce Ramell
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
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12 The Absorbeat (Prayer of St Francis) 05:38
- Track
- 12
- Title
- The Absorbeat (Prayer of St Francis)
- Duration
- 05:38
- Composer
- Adrian Green
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
-
13 Be Still, and Know That I Am God 03:43
- Track
- 13
- Title
- Be Still, and Know That I Am God
- Duration
- 03:43
- Composer
- Derek Saunders
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
-
14 The Earth Is the Lord's 01:44
- Track
- 14
- Title
- The Earth Is the Lord's
- Duration
- 01:44
- Composer
- Noel Skinner
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
-
15 Every Good Gift 03:39
- Track
- 15
- Title
- Every Good Gift
- Duration
- 03:39
- Composer
- Adrian Green
- Performer
- Will Pate
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
-
16 O Adonai 02:39
- Track
- 16
- Title
- O Adonai
- Duration
- 02:39
- Composer
- Bruce Ramell
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
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17 Dum Medium Silentium 04:42
- Track
- 17
- Title
- Dum Medium Silentium
- Duration
- 04:42
- Composer
- John-Paul Bowman
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
-
18 Sing We Merrily 01:25
- Track
- 18
- Title
- Sing We Merrily
- Duration
- 01:25
- Composer
- David Fletcher
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore
-
19 Lighten Our Darkness 02:35
- Track
- 19
- Title
- Lighten Our Darkness
- Duration
- 02:35
- Composer
- David Goymour
- Ensemble
- Phoenix Consort
- Conductor
- Adam Whitmore