Sacred - Music For Quiet Contemplation / Various Artists

$19.99
Label
Gift of Music
Release Date
September 4, 2020
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      VARIOUS
    • PERFORMER
      Various
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      September 04, 2020
    • UPC
      658592129526
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      CCLCDG1295
    • LABEL
      Gift of Music
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Adult Contemporary
    Works ⌄

    1. Puer Natus est

      Composer: Anonymous

      Ensemble: Saint Frideswide Monks and Novices

    2. Prijon Forte (Song to the Virgin)

      Composer: Viktor Sergeyevich Kalinnikov

      Ensemble: Safar

      Performer: Sara Stowe

    3. Bogoroditse Dyevo (Mother of God and Virgin)

      Composer: Viktor Sergeyevich Kalinnikov

      Ensemble: Singscape

      Conductor: Sarah Tenant-Flowers

    4. Gloria laus

      Composer: Anonymous

      Ensemble: Oxford Girls' Choir, Magdala

      Conductor: David Skinner

    5. Kyrie (orbis factor)

      Composer: Anonymous

      Ensemble: Oxford Girls' Choir, Magdala

      Conductor: David Skinner

    6. Ave Maria mater Dei

      Composer: William Cornysh

      Ensemble: Magdala

      Conductor: David Skinner

    7. Stabat mater

      Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

      Ensemble: Magdala

      Conductor: David Skinner

    8. Cantiga No. 166, "Como Poden per sas Culpas"

      Composer: Alfonso X

      Ensemble: Safar

      Performer: Sara Stowe

    9. Jesus Christ is risen today

      Composer: Anonymous

      Ensemble: Cambridge Sidney Sussex College Choir

      Performer: Jamal Sutton

      Conductor: David Skinner

    10. Nobilis, humilis

      Composer: Anonymous

      Ensemble: Oxford Girls' Choir, Magdala

      Performer: Richard Vendome

      Conductor: David Skinner

    11. The Coventry Carol, "Lully, lullay, thou little tiny child"

      Composer: Anonymous

      Ensemble: Oxford Girls' Choir

      Conductor: Richard Vendome

    12. Magnificat

      Composer: Thomas Tomkins

      Ensemble: English Renaissance

      Conductor: Michael Stoddart

    13. 18 Chorales, BWV 651-668, "Leipziger Chorale": Fantasia super Komm heiliger Geist, BWV 651

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Martin Souter

    14. Nunc dimittis

      Composer: Josquin des Prez

      Ensemble: Magdala

      Conductor: David Skinner

    15. Gloria (de angelis)

      Composer: Anonymous

      Ensemble: Magdala

      Conductor: David Skinner

    16. Sanctus

      Composer: King of England Henry V

      Ensemble: Magdala

      Conductor: David Skinner


Sublime and calming plainchant and celebrations of Gloria, Kyrie, Sanctus and Magnificat invoke the glories of the Christian faith. A rich sound, a fine acoustic and expressive music lift the spirits. This release is perfect for meditation and relaxation during a quiet moment of the day. Ensembles featured on this masterful compilation include the Oxford Girls’ Choir directed by Richard Vendome, Magdala directed by David Skinner, Singscape conducted by Sarah Tenant-Flowers, The Choir of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge directed by David Skinner, The Monks and Novices of St. Frideswide, and more.