Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Orlando Gibbons' "Gibbons, O.: Anthems / Instrumental Music," a captivating blend of sacred anthems and instrumental masterpieces. Released on January 1, 1997, under Centaur Records, Inc., this album offers a rich, 57-minute journey through the Renaissance composer's most profound works. Gibbons, known for his intricate polyphony and expressive harmonies, presents a diverse collection that includes the stirring "O clap your hands," the contemplative "Prelude No. 1 in A Minor," and the triumphant "Hosanna to the son of David." The album seamlessly transitions between vocal anthems and instrumental fantasia, showcasing Gibbons' versatility and mastery of both forms. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Renaissance music, this album promises a rewarding exploration of one of the era's most influential composers.
1997 Centaur Records, Inc.1997 Centaur Records, Inc.
Tracks
O clap your handsOrlando Gibbons, University of California Chamber Chorus, John Butt
Prelude No. 1 in A MinorOrlando Gibbons, John Butt
O Lord, in thy wrath rebuke me notOrlando Gibbons, University of California Chamber Chorus, John Butt
Fantasia No. 6 in A MinorOrlando Gibbons, John Butt
Hosanna to the son of DavidOrlando Gibbons, University of California Chamber Chorus, John Butt
Fantasia No. 8 in A MinorOrlando Gibbons, John Butt
This Is the record of JohnOrlando Gibbons, University of California Chamber Chorus, John Butt
In Nomine No. 1 a5: In Nomine No. 1 a 5Orlando Gibbons, Berkeley Festival Consort of Viols, The
See, see the word Is incarnateOrlando Gibbons, Jeffrey Thomas, University of California Chamber Chorus, John Butt
Fantasia No. 10 in C MajorOrlando Gibbons, John Butt
Prelude No. 2 in G MajorOrlando Gibbons, John Butt
Lift up your headsOrlando Gibbons, University of California Chamber Chorus, John Butt
Almighty and everlasting GodOrlando Gibbons, University of California Chamber Chorus, John Butt
Fantasia No. 4 in D MinorOrlando Gibbons, John Butt
Blessed Are all they That fear the LordOrlando Gibbons, Jeffrey Thomas, University of California Chamber Chorus, John Butt
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