The Best of the King’s Singers
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Label: Signum
Cat No: SIGCD297
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 2
Genre: Vocal/Choral
Release Date: 24th September 2012
Contents
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The first CD includes titles from Christmas (the groups debut album with Signum, released in 2004), along with music from Landscape and Time, Treason and Discord, Gesualdo’s Tenebrae Responsories, Sacred Bridges, Siglio d’Oro, Romance du soir, From the heart, High Flight and the 2012 release Royal Rhymes and Rounds.
The second CD presents songs from four albums: Six, From the heart, our most recent light album Swimming over London and the Grammy Award winning Simple Gifts.
Contents:
CD 1: 'Classical'
[1] Õnnis on inimene: Cyrillus Kreek
[2] Gloria: William Byrd
[3] In Monte Oliveti: Carlo Gesualdo
[4] Bogoroditsye Dyevo: Arvo Pärt
[5] Civitas sancti tui: William Byrd
[6] The Lamb: John Tavener
[7] Mon Dieu, j'ai en toi esperance (Psalm 7): Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
[8] My heart is a holy place: Patricia Van Ness
[9] Versa est in Luctum: Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla
[10] In ieiunio et fletu: Diogo Dias Melgas
[11] Shir hama'a lot. Ashrei koi yere (Psalm 128): Salamone Rossi Hebreo
[12] Esti Dal: Zoltán Kodály
[13] Rakastava: Jean Sibelius
[14] Calme des Nuits: Camille Saint-Saëns
[15] Music, When Soft Voices Die: Edward Bairstow
[16] Lightly she whipped o’er the dales: John Mundy
[17] The Silver Swan: Orlando Gibbons
[18] Days, from Even such is time: Bob Chilcott
[19] Lux Aurumque: Eric Whitacre
[20] Shall I Compare Thee…?: Libby Larsen
CD 2: 'Light'
[1] Lullabye, Goodnight my angel: Billy Joel
[2] You are the new day: John David
[3] She’s always a woman to me: Billy Joel
[4] Greensleeves: Trad. English
[5] Valparaiso: Sting
[6] Hide and seek: Imogen Heap
[7] Home: M Bublé / A Foster-Gillies / A Chang
[8] Straighten up and fly right: N K Cole / I Mills
[9] The gift to be simple: Trad. American
[10] Blue Skies: I Berlin
[11] Recipe for Love: Harry Connick, Jr
[12] Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen
[13] Swing low, sweet chariot: Trad. American
[14] I’m yours: Jason Mraz
[15] Silent Love: Mia Makaroff
[16] Blackbird: Lennon / McCartney
[17] After the Goldrush: Neil Young
[18] Out of the woods: Sinead Lohan
[19] Swimming over London: B Chilcott & C Bennett
[20] Steal away: Traditional - Spiritual
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