Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant harmonies of the Truro Cathedral Choir with their 2001 release, "The Complete New English Hymnal, Vol. 10". This choral masterpiece is a testament to the choir's exceptional skill and the timeless beauty of sacred music. Spanning a comprehensive 66 minutes, this album is a journey through a diverse collection of hymns and anthems, each meticulously crafted to inspire and uplift.
The Truro Cathedral Choir, known for their precise and expressive performances, delivers a captivating rendition of classic hymns such as "Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise" and "The God of Abraham Praise". The album also features lesser-known gems like "Credition" and "Lingwood", showcasing the choir's versatility and depth. The inclusion of pieces like "Love Unknown" and "O Christ, Our Hope, Our Hearts' Desire" adds a touch of contemplative beauty, while the triumphant "Victory" and "Gaudeamus pariter" bring the collection to a rousing close.
Recorded under the esteemed Priory Records label, this album is a must-listen for choral music enthusiasts and anyone seeking solace in the serene power of sacred choral works. The Truro Cathedral Choir's interpretation of these hymns is both reverent and innovative, making "The Complete New English Hymnal, Vol. 10" a standout addition to any music collection.
2001 Priory Records2001 Priory Records
Tracks
Credition "Come, Holy Ghost, Our Hearts Inspire"Thomas Clark, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Lingwood "Sing, Ye Faithful, Sing with Gladness"Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
St. Stephen "The Lord Will Come and Not Be Slow"William Jones, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Crowle "O Thou in All Thy Might So Far"Maurice Greene, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Croft's 136th "Thou Art the Christ, O Lord"William Croft, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
O Christ, Who Are the Light and DayAnonymous, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Love Unknown "My Song Is Love Unknown"John Ireland, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Rex gloriose "O God, Thy Soldiers' Crown and Guard"Anonymous, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Victory "The Strife Is O'er, the Battle Done" (After Palestrina's Magnificat tertii toni)William Henry Monk, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Gaudeamus pariter "Come, Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain"Johann Horn, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Dies irae "Day of Wrath and Doom Impending"Anonymous, Truro Cathedral Choir, Andrew Nethsingha
Burford "O God of Bethel, by Whose Hand" (After Purcell)Anonymous, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Diva servatrix "Sing How the Age-Long Promise of a Saviour" (Arr. R. Vaughan Williams for Choir & Organ)Anonymous, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Gott Sei Dank "Spread, O Spread, Thou Mighty Word"Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Redhead No. 66 "O Christ, Our Hope, Our Hearts' Desire"Richard Redhead, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
University "The God of Love My Shepherd Is"Charles Collignon, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Dulcis memoria "O Jesu, Saviour of Mankind"Percy C. Buck, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
St. Denio "Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise"Traditional, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Leoni "The God of Abraham Praise"Meyer Lyon, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
In allen meinen Thaten "O Food of Men Wayfaring"Anonymous, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha
Truro "Jesus Shall Reign Where'er the Sun"Charles Burney, Thomas Williams, Truro Cathedral Choir, Christopher Gray, Andrew Nethsingha