Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Peter Warlock's choral masterpieces with the album "Warlock: Choral Music." Released on July 1, 2014, under the prestigious Naxos label, this collection showcases the brilliance of Warlock's compositions, performed with orchestral and choral precision. Spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, the album is a testament to Warlock's unique ability to blend classical elegance with deeply resonant themes.
The tracklist is a diverse journey through Warlock's repertoire, featuring a mix of his most celebrated works. From the hauntingly beautiful "3 Belloc Songs" to the poignant "3 Dirges of John Webster," each piece is a testament to Warlock's mastery of choral composition. The album also includes festive carols like "Adam Lay Ybounden" and "Bethlehem Down," adding a touch of holiday magic to the collection.
Peter Warlock, known for his intricate and evocative compositions, brings a sense of timelessness to each track. His works, often inspired by literary and historical themes, are performed with a level of artistry that highlights the depth and complexity of his music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of Warlock's musical genius.
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Tracks
The Full HeartPeter Warlock, Elspeth Piggott, The Carice Singers, George Parris
3 Belloc Songs: No. 1, Ha'nacker MillPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, George Parris
3 Belloc Songs: No. 2, The NightPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, George Parris
3 Belloc Songs: No. 3, My Own CountryPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, George Parris
The Spring of the YearPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, George Parris
3 Dirges of John Webster: No. 1, All the Flowers of the SpringPeter Warlock, Emily Hall, The Carice Singers, George Parris
3 Dirges of John Webster: No. 2, Call for the Robin RedbreastPeter Warlock, Emily Hall, The Carice Singers, George Parris
3 Dirges of John Webster: No. 3, The Shrouding of the Duchess of MalfiPeter Warlock, Emily Hall, The Carice Singers, George Parris
As Dew in ApryllePeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, George Parris
The Five Lesser Joys of MaryPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, Rachel Haworth, George Parris
The Rich CavalcadePeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, George Parris
The BirdsPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, George Parris
Corpus ChristiPeter Warlock, Natasha Cutler, Thomas Drew, The Carice Singers, George Parris
Benedicamus DominoPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, George Parris
Adam Lay YboundenPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, Rachel Haworth, George Parris
3 Carols: No. 1, Tyrley, tyrlowPeter Warlock, Livy Lewis, Lottie Bowden, The Carice Singers, Rachel Haworth, George Parris
3 Carols: No. 2, BalulalowPeter Warlock, Livy Lewis, Lottie Bowden, The Carice Singers, Rachel Haworth, George Parris
3 Carols: No. 3, The Sycamore TreePeter Warlock, Livy Lewis, Lottie Bowden, The Carice Singers, Rachel Haworth, George Parris
I Saw a Fair MaidenPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, George Parris
Carillon CarillaPeter Warlock, Angela Hicks, The Carice Singers, Rachel Haworth, George Parris
Benneth Nadelik ha'n Bledhan NowedhPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, George Parris
Where Riches Is EverlastinglyPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, Rachel Haworth, George Parris
Bethlehem DownPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, George Parris
What Cheer? Good Cheer!Peter Warlock, The Carice Singers, Rachel Haworth, George Parris
A Cornish Christmas CarolPeter Warlock, The Carice Singers, George Parris
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