Immerse yourself in the sacred and serene sounds of "Musica caelestis" by Chór Katedry Warszawsko-Praskiej Musica Sacra, a captivating live album that blends the timeless beauty of Gregorian chant with the rich harmonies of choral music. Released on July 1, 2022, under the Chord of Light label, this 42-minute journey offers a collection of traditional and contemporary pieces, performed with the precision and passion that Chór Katedry Warszawsko-Praskiej Musica Sacra is known for.
The album opens with the powerful "Custodi nos Domine" and includes beloved classics such as "Ave Maria" and "Pie Jesu," as well as the moving "The Lord’s Prayer" and the hauntingly beautiful "The Seal Lullaby." A highlight of the album is the "Nidaros Jazz Mass," a unique fusion of sacred text and modern jazz elements, performed live with the same reverence and artistry that characterizes the ensemble's work.
Chór Katedry Warszawsko-Praskiej Musica Sacra brings a sense of spiritual depth and musical excellence to each track, making "Musica caelestis" a standout addition to any choral music collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Gregorian chant or new to the genre, this album offers a profound and uplifting listening experience.