Immerse yourself in the ethereal harmonies and profound spiritual resonance of the Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, with their latest album, "New Millennium." Released on August 25, 2023, under the esteemed Signum Records label, this choral masterpiece spans a rich tapestry of sacred music, blending traditional and contemporary compositions that celebrate the human spirit and divine connection.
The album's 17 tracks, ranging from the exultant "O Give Thanks Unto the Lord" to the serene "Quiet Stream," showcase the choir's unparalleled vocal prowess and emotional depth. With a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, "New Millennium" is a testament to the enduring power of choral music, offering a diverse collection of pieces that range from the contemplative "Vertue" to the jubilant "Celebration."
The Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, is renowned for its impeccable blend of voices and rich musical heritage. This album is no exception, as it invites listeners into a world of sacred beauty and artistic excellence. Whether you're a longtime fan of choral music or a newcomer seeking a transcendent listening experience, "New Millennium" promises a journey through the sublime, the contemplative, and the celebratory.
(C) 2023 Signum Classics(P) 2023 Signum Records
Tracks
O Give Thanks Unto the LordJames MacMillan, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
Sitivit Anima MeaDavid Nunn, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
Vertue: I. VertueJudith Weir, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
Cedit, HyemsAbbie Betinis, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, Anna Ryan
Vanity of VanitiesBen Comeau, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, Alex Semple
O Nata LuxPiers Connor Kennedy, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
CelebrationIain Farrington, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
Alleluia! I Heard a VoiceJanet Wheeler, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
Leaf from leafJudith Weir, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
ConversationsIain Farrington, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
Aeterna Lux Divinitas: I. Aeterna Lux, DivinitasAbbie Betinis, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
OriensAnna Semple, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
Quiet StreamSophie Westbrooke, James MacMillan, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
LaudesFrancis Pott, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
Salvator Mundi, DomineAlexander Hopkins, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
Oh, Pristine ExampleDavid Nunn, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
A BlessingCheryl Frances-Hoad, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
Nova!Iain Farrington, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha
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