Mark Williams / The Choir Of Magdalen College Oxfo -The Pillar of the Cloud -Opus Arte CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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01. "Lead, kindly light"

02. "The Lord's prayer"

03. "Christe Jesu, pastor bone"

04. "Let alll the World in every Corner sing"

05. "There is a spirit"

06. "Lord, I have loved the habitation of thy house"

07. "O pray for the peace of Jerusalem"

08. "O that I once past changing were"

09. "Crossing the bar"

10. "When David heard"

11. "Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom"

12. "O how glorious (Anthem)"

13. "A Litany"

14. "Bring us, o Lord God (Anthem)"

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Five Centuries Of Oxford Anthems

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Pillar Of The Cloud by Choir Of Magdalen College Oxford, released 21 June 2019, includes the following tracks: "Christe Jesu, Pastor Bone (taverner)", "There Is A Spirit (rubbra)", "O Pray For The Peace Of Jerusalem (richard Nicholson)", "Crossing The Bar (parry)" and more. This version of Pillar Of The Cloud comes as a 1xCD. - FIVE CENTURIES OF OXFORD ANTHEMS

Oxford's dreaming spires: often wrapped in cloud and thoroughly steeped in musical history. The acclaimed Choir of Magdalen College celebrates the University's artistic legacy with a collection of anthems spanning five hundred years of musical heritage, showcasing the rich variety of texts set by Oxford composers in a panoply of styles and broad range of emotions. In this first commercial recording under new Informator Choristarum Mark Williams, The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford bring their beautiful sound to 14 glorious anthems composed by great composers associated with the city of Oxford, Featuring stunning a cappella work, as well as accompanied singing, the music transports us to the iconic spires of the city, pointing us towards the clouds with beautiful harmonies- restarting the longstanding relationship between the choir and Opus Arte.

Track 1, 4, 8 & 12 recorded July 12-14, 2018 at Chapel of Merton College, Oxford. Tracks 2, 3, 5-7, 9-11, 13 & 14 recorded at St John the Evangelist Church, St Stephen's House, Oxford.

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OACD9045D

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