Voices of Praise / Cleobury, Willcocks, Ledger, et al

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Album Summary

Performers

• Philip Ledger (Descant)
• Stephen Cleobury (Descant)

Conductors

• Cleobury, Stephen
• Ledger, Philip, Sir
• Willcocks, David

Ensembles

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• King's College Choir, Cambridge

Composers

• Richard Woodward (1744 - 1777)
• John Tavener (Composer) (1944 - )
• Thomas Tallis (Composer) (circa 1505 - 1585)
• Samuel Wesley (1766 - 1837)
• Thomas Attwood Walmisley (1814 - 1856)
• Orlando Gibbons (17th cent. Composer) (1583 - 1625)
• Robert Philip Goodenough (1776 - 1826)
• Stralsund Gesangbuch
• Herbert Howells (1892 - 1983)
• Henryk Mikolaj Górecki (Composer) (1933 - 2010)
• Charles Wood (Choral Composer) (1886 - 1926)
• Antonio Lotti (Composer) (1667 - 1740)
• Anonymous
• William Walton (Composer) (1902 - 1983)
• Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)
• Louis Bourgeois (circa 1510 - 1561)
• Edgar Leslie Bainton (1880 - 1956)
• Anonymous, English
• Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
• Hubert Parry (1848 - 1918)
• John Ireland (British Composer) (1879 - 1962)
• New English Hymnal
• Jeremiah Clarke (circa 1674 - 1707)
• John Goss (Composer) (1800 - 1880)
• Lennox Berkeley (1903 - 1989)
• William H. Harris (1883 - 1973)

Notes & Reviews:

Known the world over for their recordings of church music, the Choir of King's College, Cambridge has a rich catalog of recordings on EMI Classics dating back more than 30 years. The new collections, 'Voices of Praise', offers the most popular church music from that catalog - hymns, psalm, and anthems - programmed to the church calendar in what is a truly uplifting listening experience.

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Works Details

Howells, Herbert : All my hope on God is founded :: Michael), for chorus

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 5 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1930s

Anonymous, English : Morning Has Broken, song (Tune :: Bunessan)

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 1 min. 48 sec.
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1931

Woodward, Richard : I was glad

• Conductor: David Willcocks
• Running Time: 2 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Classical

Henryk Mikolaj Górecki (Composer) (1933 - 2010) : Totus Tuus, for chorus, Op. 60

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 8 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1987

Vaughan Williams, Ralph : Traditional English Carols (8)

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 2 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Christmas
• Written: 1919

Tavener, John : The Lamb "Little Lamb, who made thee?"

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 3 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1982

Wood, Charles : Hail, gladdening light

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 3 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1919

Parry, Charles Hubert : O how amiable are thy dwellings

• Conductor: David Willcocks
• Running Time: 3 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Vaughan Williams, Ralph : English Hymnal

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 3 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: circa 1905

Tallis, Thomas : If ye love me

• Conductor: Philip Ledger
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 2 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Written: 1565

Lotti, Antonio [Composer] : Crucifixus a 8 Voix

• Conductor: Philip Ledger
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 3 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Choral
• Written: circa 1690-1739

Ireland, John : My song is love unknown, hymn for chorus

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 3 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral

Wesley, Samuel : Psalm 22 :: My God, my God, look upon me

• Conductor: David Willcocks
• Running Time: 7 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Anonymous : Jesus Christ Is Risen Today, Easter hymn (Lyra Davidica)

• Conductor: Philip Ledger
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.

Hymnal, New English : Thine be the glory (tune Maccabeaus, after Handel), no 120

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Walmisley, Thomas Attwood : O praise the Lord of Heaven

• Conductor: David Willcocks
• Running Time: 3 min. sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Walton, William : Set me as a seal upon thine heart

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 3 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1938

Clarke, Jeremiah : The head that once was crowned with thorns

• Performer: Philip Ledger (Descant)
• Conductor: Philip Ledger
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 2 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral

Gibbons, Orlando : O clap your hands

• Conductor: Philip Ledger
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 5 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Form: Choral
• Written: circa 1610

Luther, Martin : Psalm 46 "God Is Our Hope & Strength", for chorus & organ

• Conductor: David Willcocks
• Running Time: 3 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Luther, Martin : The lord ascendeth up on high (Nun freut euch)

• Conductor: Philip Ledger
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Parry, Charles Hubert : Dear Lord and Father of Mankind :: Repton), anthem

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 3 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1888

Howells, Herbert : Gloucester Service

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 10 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Goss, John : Hymn

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 2 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1869

Luther, Martin : A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (Ein feste Burg)

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 5 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Written: 1529

Goodenough, Robert Philip : Psalm 150 O praise the God in his holiness

• Conductor: David Willcocks
• Running Time: 1 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Classical

Bourgeois, Louis : All People That on Earth Do Dwell

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 4 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Form: Choral

Berkeley, Lennox : The Lord is my Shepherd, Op. 91 no 1

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 4 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1975

Gesangbuch, Stralsund : Praise to the Lord, the Almighty

• Performer: Stephen Cleobury (Descant)
• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 3 min. 13 sec.

Bainton, Edgar Leslie : And I Saw a New Heaven, anthem for chorus & organ

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 5 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: circa 1925

Tavener, John : Funeral Ikos, for chorus

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 7 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1981

Harris, William H. : Faire Is the Heaven, for chorus

• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge
• Running Time: 5 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1925