The Psalms of David

The St. Paul's Cathedral Choir presents an extraordinary collection of sacred music with "The Psalms of David." Released on September 1, 2002, this monumental work features the complete St. Paul's Cathedral Psalter, comprising all 150 Psalms from the 1549 Book of Common Prayer. The album, spread across 12 discs, offers a comprehensive and immersive experience of choral excellence, meticulously conducted by John Scott.

Spanning over 4 hours and 25 minutes, this album is a testament to the choir's vocal prowess and the rich tradition of Anglican choral music. Each Psalm is presented with revised or entirely new musical settings, providing a fresh and engaging interpretation of these timeless texts. The album is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of choral music, offering a blend of familiar hymns and lesser-known gems.

Recorded under the Hyperion label, "The Psalms of David" is a testament to the choir's dedication and the conductor's vision. The album's packaging is a clamshell box set, housing 12 CDs, making it a valuable addition to any music collection. Whether you are a devotee of choral music or simply appreciate the beauty of sacred hymns, this album promises a deeply enriching listening experience.