Sacred Treasures of Rome (CD)
Featuring six works by Palestrina in celebration of his 500th anniversary this year, this album also featuring music by other Renaissance composers in Rome: Allegri, the Anerios, Animuccia, Giovannelli, Marenzio, Nanino & Soriano. The fourth album in the London Oratory Schola Cantorumâs âSacred treasuresâ series on Hyperion. Uniquely, the average age of the choir is just 14, including the âback-rowâ singers. The choir gives boys aged 7 to 18 the opportunity of an outstanding choral education within the state-education system. âAn interpretive awareness that puts many an adult choir in the shadowâ (BBC Music Magazine) âThis is without doubt cathedral standard ⊠Sensationally sung ⊠just perfectâ (Church Times).
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Featuring six works by Palestrina in celebration of his 500th anniversary this year, this album also featuring music by other Renaissance composers in Rome: Allegri, the Anerios, Animuccia, Giovannelli, Marenzio, Nanino & Soriano. The fourth album in the London Oratory Schola Cantorumâs âSacred treasuresâ series on Hyperion. Uniquely, the average age of the choir is just 14, including the âback-rowâ singers. The choir gives boys aged 7 to 18 the opportunity of an outstanding choral education within the state-education system. âAn interpretive awareness that puts many an adult choir in the shadowâ (BBC Music Magazine) âThis is without doubt cathedral standard ⊠Sensationally sung ⊠just perfectâ (Church Times).
