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Marian Sawa, a renowned figure in the choral world, presents "Inviolata. Kolędy i utwory sakralne," a captivating collection of sacred music and Christmas carols set for release on April 27, 2025, under the label of Uniwersytet Muzyczny Fryderyka Chopina. This album, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, is a testament to Sawa's mastery of choral composition and arrangement, offering a diverse range of pieces that showcase his deep understanding of sacred music traditions.
The album opens with the serene "Ave Maria" and "O gloriosa," setting a contemplative tone that carries through to the Latin and Polish psalms, including "Psalm 63(62)" and "Psalm 8." Sawa's interpretations of these timeless texts are both reverent and innovative, providing fresh perspectives on familiar themes. The inclusion of "Miłość jest cierpliwa" (Love is Patient) adds a touch of modern devotion, while "Cor Jesu" offers a meditative reflection on the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
A significant portion of the album is dedicated to Christmas carols and pastorałki, traditional Polish Christmas music. These tracks, such as "Niechaj będzie pochwalony" and "Gruchnęła nowina," are filled with joy and celebration, capturing the spirit of the season. Sawa's arrangements of these carols are both authentic and accessible, making them enjoyable for both seasoned choral enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.
The album also features a trio of pieces in honor of Saint Adalbert, "Confessor," "Pastor," and "Martyr," each offering a unique perspective on the saint's life and legacy. These tracks are followed by familiar prayers like "Ojcze nasz" (The Lord's Prayer) and "Zdrowaś Maryjo" (Hail Mary), rendered with a sense of reverence and intimacy.
Marian Sawa's "Inviolata. Kolędy i utwory sakralne" is a comprehensive exploration of sacred music, blending traditional and contemporary elements to create a cohesive and engaging listening experience. Whether you're seeking spiritual reflection or simply appreciate the beauty of choral music, this album is sure to resonate with you.