In Search of the Miraculous

Embark on a sonic journey with The Hilliard Ensemble's "In Search of the Miraculous," a captivating album released on November 13, 2020, under the Louth Contemporary Music label. This exquisite collection of nine tracks blends medieval, choral, requiem, and Gregorian chant genres, offering a rich and immersive listening experience that spans a full hour and two minutes.

The album features a collaboration with the EQ Ensemble and Elisaveta Blumina, adding depth and variety to the ensemble's signature sound. Each track, from the haunting "Black Earth" to the enchanting "Leylek Geldi," showcases the Hilliard Ensemble's mastery of early music and their ability to evoke profound emotions through their performances.

"In Search of the Miraculous" is a testament to the Hilliard Ensemble's enduring legacy and their commitment to exploring the miraculous in music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to their work, this album promises to captivate and inspire, offering a unique blend of historical and contemporary influences that is sure to delight.

The Hilliard Ensemble, a renowned British male vocal quartet, captivated audiences for four decades with their exquisite interpretations of early and contemporary music. Founded in 1974 and named after the Elizabethan painter Nicholas Hilliard, the ensemble was celebrated for their unparalleled performances of medieval and Renaissance works, as well as their innovative collaborations with modern composers. Their repertoire spanned from Gregorian chants to cutting-edge compositions, including notable recordings with Arvo Pärt and Jan Garbarek. The Hilliard Ensemble's distinctive sound and formidable reputation made them one of the world's finest vocal chamber groups, leaving an indelible mark on the music scene before their disbandment in 2014.

In Search of the Miraculous

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