Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of choral music with John Joubert's "South of the Line: Choral Music by John Joubert," released on March 17, 2017, under SOMM Recordings. This captivating album spans a diverse range of compositions, showcasing Joubert's mastery of the choral form. From the sacred and contemplative pieces like "O Praise God in His Holiness" and "There Is No Rose" to the evocative and narrative-driven works such as "Incantation" and "South of the Line," the album offers a comprehensive exploration of Joubert's musical versatility.
The album features a blend of traditional and modern choral styles, with each piece meticulously crafted to highlight the beauty and power of the human voice. Joubert's compositions are known for their intricate harmonies, lyrical melodies, and profound emotional depth, making this album a treasure trove for choral enthusiasts and classical music lovers alike.
With a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, "South of the Line" is a testament to John Joubert's enduring contribution to the choral repertoire. Whether you are a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the world of choral music, this album promises an enriching and rewarding listening experience.
2017 SOMM Recordings2017 SOMM Recordings
Tracks
O Praise God in His Holiness, Op. 52John Joubert, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Nicholas Wearne, Paul Spicer
O Lorde, the Maker of Al Thing, Op. 7bJohn Joubert, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Nicholas Wearne, Paul Spicer
There Is No Rose, Op. 14John Joubert, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
Incantation, Op. 22: I. I Saw a Staring VirginJohn Joubert, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
Incantation, Op. 22: II. Astrea’s Holy Child!John Joubert, Catherine Liggins, Paul Spicer
Incantation, Op. 22: III. In Pity for Man’s Darkening ThoughtJohn Joubert, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
Pilgrimage Song, Op. 169John Joubert, Andrew Randall, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
3 Portraits, Op. 97: No. 1, To Mistress Isabel PennellJohn Joubert, Chloe Salvidge, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
3 Portraits, Op. 97: No. 2, To Mistress Margery WentworthJohn Joubert, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
3 Portraits, Op. 97: No. 3, To Mistress Margaret HusseyJohn Joubert, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
Be Not Afeard, Op. 179John Joubert, Alexis Cooling, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
Sonnet, Op. 123John Joubert, Alexis Cooling, Ania Szypula, Robert Tilson, Andrew Randall, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
This Is the Gate of the Lord, Op. 164John Joubert, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
South of the Line, Op. 109: No. 1, EmbarcationJohn Joubert, Domonkos Csabay, György Hodzso, Matthew Firkins, Harry Bentley, Stephen Plummer, Miriam Kitchener, George Kirkham, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
South of the Line, Op. 109: No. 2, A Wife in LondonJohn Joubert, Chloe Salvidge, Domonkos Csabay, György Hodzso, Paul Spicer
South of the Line, Op. 109: No. 3, Drummer HodgeJohn Joubert, Matthew Firkins, Harry Bentley, Stephen Plummer, Miriam Kitchener, George Kirkham, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
South of the Line, Op. 109: No. 4, The Man He KilledJohn Joubert, Timothy Emberson, Domonkos Csabay, György Hodzso, Paul Spicer
South of the Line, Op. 109: No. 5, A Christmas Ghost StoryJohn Joubert, Domonkos Csabay, György Hodzso, Matthew Firkins, Harry Bentley, Stephen Plummer, Miriam Kitchener, George Kirkham, Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Paul Spicer
Vinylscout