Western religious music from various centuries. English music by Händel, Byrd and Purcell.
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
1. Chandos anthem no. 9: O praise the Lord with one consent (Psalm 139)
Patrizia Kwella, soprano. James Bowman, countertenor. Ian Partridge, tenor. Michael George, bass. The Sixteen Choir and Orchestra conducted by Harry Christophers
William Byrd (1539/40-1623)
2. Vigilate
Philippe de Monte (1521-1603)
3. Super flumina Babylonis
William Byrd
4. Quomodo cantabimus
5. Domine, tu iarasti
Concordia and I Fagiolini
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
6. Voluntary in C major Z.717
7. Blow up the trumpet in Sion Z.10
8. O God, thou hast cast us out Z.36
9. Canzona Z.860B
Oxford Camerata conducted by Jeremy Summerly in collaboration with Laurence Cummings, organ.
