A Bridge of Dreams

Paul Hillier's "A Bridge of Dreams" is a captivating exploration of choral music that seamlessly blends medieval influences with modern minimalism. Released on November 1, 2011, under the Ars Nova label, this album offers a rich tapestry of sacred and contemplative compositions. The centerpiece is the "Mass for St. Cecilia's Day," a profound and intricate work that showcases Hillier's mastery of choral arrangements. The album also features the ethereal "Sacred Kingfisher Psalms," the hauntingly beautiful "5 Lullabies," and the evocative "The Seafarer," each piece contributing to a deeply immersive listening experience. With a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, "A Bridge of Dreams" is a testament to Hillier's ability to create music that resonates with both historical depth and contemporary relevance. This album is a must for those who appreciate the intricate beauty of choral music and the avant-garde.