Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval sacred music with Traditional's "Worcester Fragments - English Sacred Music of the Late Middle Ages." Released on December 31, 1988, under the Saydisc label, this album is a captivating collection of 28 tracks, each a meticulously arranged piece from the Worcester Fragments, a compilation of medieval English sacred music. The arrangements are crafted by Harre-Jones, bringing a fresh perspective to these ancient hymns and chants.
Spanning a diverse range of genres including traditional music, Sufi, Bhajan, medieval, Qawwali, and Gregorian chant, this album offers a rich tapestry of sounds that transport you back to the late Middle Ages. The duration of the album is 57 minutes, providing a comprehensive exploration of the sacred music of the era.
Traditional's rendition of these ancient pieces is both authentic and accessible, making it an excellent choice for those interested in the history of sacred music or simply looking to experience the serene and spiritual atmosphere of medieval hymns. Each track, from "Alleluya moduletur" to "Quam admirabilis," is a testament to the enduring beauty and relevance of this music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of medieval music or a newcomer eager to explore, this album promises a deeply moving and enriching listening experience.
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