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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval music with Joel Cohen's "Sing We Noel," released on December 6, 2005, under the Nonesuch label. This captivating album spans a concise yet impactful 41 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of 19 tracks that showcase the timeless beauty of medieval compositions. Joel Cohen, known for his meticulous attention to historical authenticity, curates a collection that ranges from traditional carols to lesser-known gems, each track a testament to the enduring power of medieval music.
The album opens with "Nowell," setting the stage for a journey through pieces like "Ad Cantus Laetitiae" and "Angelus Ad Virginem," which highlight the spiritual and festive themes that permeate the collection. "Sing We to this Merry Christmas" and "While Shepherds Watched/Sherbourne" bring a sense of joy and celebration, while "Lullay/Coventry Carol" and "My Little Sweet Darling" offer moments of tender reflection. The inclusion of "Greensleeves" adds a familiar touch, blending seamlessly with the more obscure tracks like "Nova, Nova" and "Gloucestershire Wassall."
Joel Cohen's "Sing We Noel" is not just a collection of songs; it's an exploration of medieval musical heritage, presented with a clarity and precision that brings the past vividly to life. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of medieval music or a newcomer eager to discover its charms, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.