Trinity College Choir Cambridge & Stephen Layton - McDowall: Sacred choral music (2021)

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Title: McDowall: Sacred choral music
Year Of Release: 2021
Label: Hyperion
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks) / 24bit-96kHz FLAC (tracks+booklet)
Total Time: 69:46
Total Size: 312 MB / 1.32 GB
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Tracklist:

1. Alma redemptoris mater (4:52)
2. O Oriens (4:30)
3. Standing as I do before God, 'I have seen death so often' (6:21)
4. Adoro te devote (4:13)
5. Deus, portus pacis (5:57)
6. God is light, 'The darkness is no darkness with thee' (5:49)
7. Love incorruptible, 'Let all bitterness and wrath and anger be put away' (4:50)
8. Three Latin motets - 1: Ave regina (2:46)
9. Three Latin motets - 2: Ave Maria (3:31)
10. Three Latin motets - 3: Regina caeli (3:06)
11. O Antiphon sequence - 1: O Sapientia (2:32)
12. O Antiphon sequence - 2: O Adonai (1:39)
13. O Antiphon sequence - 3: O Radix Jesse (2:43)
14. O Antiphon sequence - 4: O Clavis David (1:31)
15. O Antiphon sequence - 5: O Oriens (4:31)
16. O Antiphon sequence - 6: O Rex gentium (2:32)
17. O Antiphon sequence - 7: O Emmanuel (2:43)
18. The Lord is good, 'Jerusalem … The Lord is good' (5:50)

McDowall’s keen sensitivity to text and her flair for writing vocal lines that are grateful to sing are just two of the virtues which justify the success of her choral music. Her original and distinctive voice is well served by Stephen Layton and his Trinity College forces.