Immerse yourself in the ethereal and spiritual soundscape of "A Meditation" by The Sixteen, a renowned choral group celebrated for their exquisite performances of sacred music. Released on June 3, 2022, under the CORO label, this album is a profound exploration of choral and medieval music, spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes.
The tracklist is a carefully curated collection of timeless pieces, including the hauntingly beautiful "I Shall be an Angel of Peace," the uplifting "Great is the Lord, Op. 67," and the contemplative "A Meditation." Each track is a testament to The Sixteen's mastery of choral artistry, blending Gregorian chants with medieval compositions to create a serene and uplifting experience. The bonus track, "O Lord, Thou Hast Searched me and Known me," adds an extra layer of depth to this already rich collection.
The Sixteen's impeccable harmonies and the profound spiritual resonance of the music make "A Meditation" a captivating journey through the realms of sacred choral music. Whether you are a seasoned fan of choral performances or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and moving listening experience that is sure to resonate with your soul.
(C) 2022 The Sixteen Productions Ltd(P) 2022 The Sixteen Productions Ltd
Tracks
I Shall be an Angel of PeaceWill Todd, St. John Henry Newman, Ben Dunwell, The Sixteen, Sarah Sexton, Harry Christophers
Lead, Kindly LightWilliam Henry Harris, St. John Henry Newman, The Sixteen, Simon Johnson, Harry Christophers
A MeditationAnna Semple, St. John Henry Newman, Robert Willis, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Praise to the Holiest in the HeightRichard Runciman Terry, St. John Henry Newman, The Sixteen, Simon Johnson, Harry Christophers
Great is the Lord, Op. 67Edward Elgar, The Sixteen, Eamonn Dougan, Simon Johnson, Harry Christophers
...a link in a chain...Lisa Robertson, St. John Henry Newman, Robert Willis, The Sixteen, Julie Cooper, Alexandra Kidgell, Daniel Collins, Mark Dobell, Ben Davies, Harry Christophers
They are at Rest (Elegy)Edward Elgar, St. John Henry Newman, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Firmly I Believe and TrulyWilliam Boyce, St. John Henry Newman, The Sixteen, Simon Johnson, Harry Christophers
Give Unto the Lord, Op. 74Edward Elgar, The Sixteen, Simon Johnson, Harry Christophers
Nothing in VainEoghan Desmond, St. John Henry Newman, Robert Willis, The Sixteen, Julie Cooper, Elisabeth Paul, Jeremy Budd, Ben Davies, Harry Christophers
Nothing in VainJames MacMillan, St. John Henry Newman, Robert Willis, The Sixteen, Katy Hill, Jeremy Budd, Ben Davies, Harry Christophers
O Lord, Thou Hast Searched me, and Known me - Bonus TrackBob Chilcott, The Sixteen, Simon Johnson, Harry Christophers