Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of choral music with Charles Villiers Stanford's "A Broadcast Recital." Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this album is a captivating collection of requiem-inspired pieces that showcase Stanford's mastery of the choral genre. Spanning just 25 minutes, this concise yet powerful album features nine tracks, each a testament to Stanford's ability to evoke deep emotion and spiritual reflection.
From the serene "The Fairy Lough" to the poignant "O waly, waly," every piece in this album is a journey through the human experience, exploring themes of love, loss, and longing. Stanford's compositions are known for their rich harmonies and intricate vocal arrangements, and "A Broadcast Recital" is no exception. The album is a perfect introduction to Stanford's choral works, offering a glimpse into his unique style and profound musical insights.
Whether you're a seasoned fan of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "A Broadcast Recital" is an album that will leave a lasting impression. Let the haunting melodies and powerful vocals of this album transport you to a place of quiet contemplation and deep emotional resonance.
2000 Maestoso2000 Maestoso
Tracks
The Fairy LoughCharles Villiers Stanford, Hubert Parry, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frank Bridge, Peter Warlock, Benjamin Britten, Herbert Hughes, Kathleen Ferrier
A soft dayCharles Villiers Stanford, Hubert Parry, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frank Bridge, Peter Warlock, Benjamin Britten, Herbert Hughes, Kathleen Ferrier
Love is a bableCharles Villiers Stanford, Hubert Parry, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frank Bridge, Peter Warlock, Benjamin Britten, Herbert Hughes, Kathleen Ferrier
Silent noonCharles Villiers Stanford, Hubert Parry, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frank Bridge, Peter Warlock, Benjamin Britten, Herbert Hughes, Kathleen Ferrier
Go not, happy dayCharles Villiers Stanford, Hubert Parry, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frank Bridge, Peter Warlock, Benjamin Britten, Herbert Hughes, Kathleen Ferrier
SleepCharles Villiers Stanford, Hubert Parry, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frank Bridge, Peter Warlock, Benjamin Britten, Herbert Hughes, Kathleen Ferrier
Pretty ring-timeCharles Villiers Stanford, Hubert Parry, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frank Bridge, Peter Warlock, Benjamin Britten, Herbert Hughes, Kathleen Ferrier
O waly, walyCharles Villiers Stanford, Hubert Parry, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frank Bridge, Peter Warlock, Benjamin Britten, Herbert Hughes, Kathleen Ferrier
Come you not from Newscastle?Charles Villiers Stanford, Hubert Parry, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frank Bridge, Peter Warlock, Benjamin Britten, Herbert Hughes, Kathleen Ferrier
Kitty my loveCharles Villiers Stanford, Hubert Parry, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frank Bridge, Peter Warlock, Benjamin Britten, Herbert Hughes, Kathleen Ferrier
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