Experience the spiritual and musical grandeur of Easter with the renowned Choir of King's College, Cambridge. "Easter From King's," released on March 26, 2021, under the prestigious Kings College Cambridge label, is a captivating collection of choral works that encapsulate the essence of the Easter season. This 31-minute album is a harmonious blend of classical choral music, traditional hymns, and sacred compositions, offering a serene and uplifting listening experience.
The album features a mix of live performances, including excerpts from the St. Mark Passion, Gregorian chant-inspired motets, and well-loved Easter hymns. Highlights include the powerful "Were you there?" arranged by Richard Lloyd, the triumphant "And I saw a new heaven," and the joyous "Jesus Christ is Risen Today" arranged by John Rutter. Each piece is performed with the precision and beauty that the Choir of King's College, Cambridge is celebrated for, making this album a testament to their musical excellence.
Whether you're a fan of choral music, a seeker of spiritual solace, or simply someone who appreciates the timeless beauty of classical compositions, "Easter From King's" is a must-listen. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and sacred music of Easter with one of the world's most esteemed choirs.