Immerse yourself in the sacred and serene world of Renaissance polyphony with Peter Philips' "Philips, P.: Vocal Ensemble Music (Paradisus Sacris Cantionibus)." Released in 1994 under the Accent label, this album is a testament to the exquisite vocal prowess of the Currende Vocal Ensemble, conducted by the renowned British choral conductor and musicologist, Peter Philips.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, the album features 23 tracks, each a masterful rendition of sacred choral works. The pieces, composed by Philips, showcase a rich tapestry of emotions and spiritual depth, ranging from the triumphant "Ecce vicit Leo" to the contemplative "O fons vitae." The ensemble's precise harmonies and Philips' insightful direction bring these compositions to life, offering a profound listening experience.
Philips, known for his work with The Tallis Scholars and his scholarly contributions to early music, brings his extensive knowledge and passion to this collection. The Currende Vocal Ensemble, renowned for their impeccable technique and expressive performances, delivers a performance that is both technically brilliant and deeply moving.
"Philips, P.: Vocal Ensemble Music (Paradisus Sacris Cantionibus)" is not just an album; it's a journey through the sacred music of the Renaissance, offering a glimpse into the spiritual and artistic heights of the period. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album is a treasure trove of beauty and inspiration.
1994 Accent1994 Accent
Tracks
Ecce vicit LeoPeter Philips, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Herman Stinders
Crux fidelisPeter Philips, Marie-Noëlle De Callataÿ, Greta de Reyghere, Marius Van Altena, Herman Stinders
Christus resurgensPeter Philips, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Herman Stinders
Gaudent in caelisPeter Philips, Marie-Noëlle De Callataÿ, Greta de Reyghere, Josep Cabre, Herman Stinders
Regina caeli laetarePeter Philips, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Herman Stinders
O si quando videbo gaudiumPeter Philips, Greta de Reyghere, Herman Stinders
Alma redemptoris materPeter Philips, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Herman Stinders
O fons vitaePeter Philips, Marie-Noëlle De Callataÿ, Greta de Reyghere, Herman Stinders
O pastor aeternaePeter Philips, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Herman Stinders
Factum est silentiumPeter Philips, Marie-Noëlle De Callataÿ, Marius Van Altena, Josep Cabre, Herman Stinders
Salve regina, vita dulcedoPeter Philips, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Herman Stinders
Spem in aliumPeter Philips, Greta de Reyghere, Josep Cabre, Herman Stinders
Domine probasti mePeter Philips, Marius Van Altena, Herman Stinders
Assumpsit JesuPeter Philips, Marie-Noëlle De Callataÿ, Greta de Reyghere, Josep Cabre, Herman Stinders
Beata Dei genitrixPeter Philips, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Herman Stinders
O dilectePeter Philips, Josep Cabre, Herman Stinders
Ecce panis angelorumPeter Philips, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Herman Stinders
O quam bonusPeter Philips, Greta de Reyghere, Marius Van Altena, Herman Stinders
O nomen JesuPeter Philips, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Herman Stinders
O quam suavisPeter Philips, Marie-Noëlle De Callataÿ, Marius Van Altena, Herman Stinders
O quam suavisPeter Philips, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Herman Stinders
FantasiaPeter Philips, Herman Stinders
Exsurgens MariaPeter Philips, Currende Vocal Ensemble, Herman Stinders
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