Immerse yourself in the captivating world of contemporary choral music with Orpheus Vokalensemble's "Lighten mine eyes – Contemporary Choral Music." Released on February 1, 2010, under the Carus label, this album is a testament to the ensemble's exceptional vocal prowess and diverse repertoire. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, the album features a collection of 13 tracks that showcase a blend of traditional and modern choral compositions.
From the introspective "Memento Creatoris tui" to the uplifting "Gloria in excelsis Deo," each piece is meticulously crafted, offering a rich tapestry of sounds and emotions. The Orpheus Vokalensemble's precise harmonies and dynamic range shine through in tracks like "Hominies Dies" and "Erbarme dich unser," while the ethereal beauty of "Salve Regina" and the rhythmic complexity of "Pygmy o-i" highlight the ensemble's versatility.
This album is not just a collection of songs but a journey through the evolving landscape of choral music. Whether you're a seasoned choral music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Lighten mine eyes – Contemporary Choral Music" offers a compelling and enriching listening experience.
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