Vytautas Miškinis presents a captivating collection of choral music with his album "Choral Music," released on November 1, 2010, under the Hyperion label. This album is a testament to Miškinis' mastery of choral composition, offering a rich and diverse selection of sacred and traditional pieces that span a variety of themes and moods. The album features a total of 19 tracks, including the hauntingly beautiful "Dum medium silentium," the solemn "Tenebrae factae sunt," and the serene "Ave Maria II" and "Ave Maria III." A standout feature is the "Seven O Antiphons," a series of seven tracks that explore the rich liturgical tradition of the O Antiphons, sung during the Advent season. The album also includes traditional Lithuanian folk songs like "Neišeik, saulala" and "Oi šala, šala," showcasing Miškinis' ability to blend sacred and secular influences. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 17 minutes, "Choral Music" is a profound exploration of the human voice and its spiritual dimensions, making it a compelling listen for fans of choral music and sacred compositions.
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