Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of sacred choral music with Charles Villiers Stanford's "Anthems and Services," a captivating collection released in 2003 by Naxos. This album is a testament to Stanford's prowess as a composer and his significant contributions to the late Romantic era. Spanning a little over an hour, the album features a diverse range of works, including the Morning, Communion & Evening Services in C Major, Op. 115, and the Morning, Communion & Evening Services in G Major, Op. 81. The album also includes the 3 Latin Motets, Op. 38, and 6 Short Organ Preludes & Postludes, Op. 105, showcasing Stanford's versatility and depth. The performances are brought to life by the Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, under the direction of Christopher Robinson, offering a blend of solemnity and exultation that is characteristic of Stanford's sacred works. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of choral music or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a profound and enriching listening experience.
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Tracks
Morning, Communion & Evening Services in C Major, Op. 115: Te deum laudamusCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Morning, Communion & Evening Services in C Major, Op. 115: BenedictusCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
3 Latin Motets, Op. 38: Justorum animaeCharles Villiers Stanford, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
3 Latin Motets, Op. 38: Coelos ascendit hodieCharles Villiers Stanford, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
3 Latin Motets, Op. 38: Beati quorum viaCharles Villiers Stanford, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Morning, Communion & Evening Services in C Major, Op. 115: MagnificatCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Morning, Communion & Evening Services in C Major, Op. 115: Nunc dimittisCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Morning, Communion & Evening Services in C Major, Op. 115: KyrieCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Morning, Communion & Evening Services in C Major, Op. 115: CredoCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Morning, Communion & Evening Services in C Major, Op. 115: SanctusCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Morning, Communion & Evening Services in C Major, Op. 115: BenedictusCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Morning, Communion & Evening Services in C Major, Op. 115: Agnus DeiCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Morning, Communion & Evening Services in C Major, Op. 115: GloriaCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
6 Short Organ Preludes & Postludes, Op. 105: Organ Prelude in G MinorCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton
Morning, Communion & Evening Services in G Major, Op. 81: MagnificatCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Morning, Communion & Evening Services in G Major, Op. 81: Nunc dimittisCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
6 Short Organ Preludes & Postludes, Op. 105: Organ Postlude in D MinorCharles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton
For Lo, I Raise Up, Op. 145Charles Villiers Stanford, Christopher Whitton, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
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