Ravish'd with Sacred Extasies

Immerse yourself in the ethereal and divine world of Elin Manahan Thomas with her captivating album "Ravish'd with Sacred Extasies." Released on September 1, 2010, under the Coro label, this album is a masterful blend of requiem, choral, classical, and opera genres, spanning a total of 70 minutes. Elin Manahan Thomas, renowned for her exquisite voice and profound interpretation, brings to life a collection of sacred and reflective pieces that showcase her extraordinary range and emotional depth.

The album features a diverse array of compositions, from the serene and contemplative "A Morning Hymn" to the powerful and dramatic "Thoue mightie God." Each track is a testament to the rich tapestry of human emotion and spiritual devotion, expertly woven together by Manahan Thomas's enchanting vocals. The album also includes instrumental pieces, such as the Lute Suite and Galliard to Lachrimae, adding a layer of musical complexity and depth.

Elin Manahan Thomas's rendition of these timeless works is both haunting and uplifting, offering a unique perspective on the sacred texts and melodies. Her voice, pure and resonant, carries the listener through a journey of introspection and reverence. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Ravish'd with Sacred Extasies" promises an unforgettable listening experience.