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Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of sacred music with William Croft's "Croft: Burial Service & Anthems." Released on August 7, 2015, under the Obsidian label, this album is a captivating collection of Croft's most revered compositions, spanning a concise yet impactful 50 minutes. The album seamlessly blends the solemnity of the Burial Service with the uplifting spirit of various anthems, offering a profound exploration of both mourning and praise.
Croft, an esteemed English composer of the Baroque era, showcases his mastery of choral and organ music. The album opens with the stirring "Musica sacra: Sing praises to the Lord" and closes with the regal "Musica sacra: O Lord, grant the King a long life," framing a journey through sacred texts and timeless melodies. The Burial Service selections, including the hauntingly beautiful "I am the resurrection" and the reflective "Thou knowest, Lord," are interspersed with organ voluntaries that highlight Croft's skill in both choral and instrumental composition.
This album is a testament to Croft's enduring influence and the universal appeal of sacred music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a newcomer eager to explore the rich tapestry of Baroque compositions, "Croft: Burial Service & Anthems" promises a deeply moving and enriching listening experience.