A Tapestry of English Cathedral Music

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of sacred music with Traditional's "A Tapestry of English Cathedral Music." Released on January 1, 1990, under the Imp. label, this album is a captivating journey through the centuries, showcasing the timeless beauty of traditional and medieval choral music. Spanning a diverse range of genres, including Gregorian chant, this collection features 17 tracks that highlight the profound spiritual and musical heritage of English cathedrals.

From the exultant "Alleluya Psallat" to the serene "Nunc Dimittis," the album weaves together a harmonious blend of hymns, anthems, and chants that evoke a sense of reverence and awe. The inclusion of pieces like "O Clap Your Hands" and "Magnificat" demonstrates the intricate vocal techniques and the deep emotional resonance of this sacred music. The album concludes with the majestic "Rhapsody No. 3, Op. 17: Organ Voluntary," a grand finale that leaves a lasting impression.

With a duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, "A Tapestry of English Cathedral Music" is a testament to the enduring power of traditional music. Whether you are a devotee of sacred choral works or simply appreciate the artistry of Traditional, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience.