Sing We Christmas

Description: Christmas is the season for whipping out those holiday-specific standard recordings. This splendid gift by Chanticleer should top the list, for one will never tire of this a cappella choir's interpretations. With selections spanning the last five centuries of Latin, German, English, Spanish, and French festive fare, this recording exemplifies the sacrifice of the ego to the higher form of choral sound. Jacob Handl's "Mirabile Mysterium" takes you on a trip into the chromatic wonderlands, where you temporarily lose tonal balance. Victoria's eerie and dissonant "O Magnum Mysterium" treats us to rich voices swe ... (more)

Manufacturer: Teldec Classics
Release date: 19 September 1995
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0745099456320 UPC: 745099456320

Tags: Christmas (1), Renaissance (1), 20th Century (1), Choral (1), Chanticleer (1)

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