Palestrina: Missa Dum Complerentur. Westminster Ch
Label: Hyperion Catalog: CDH 55449 Format: CD Choir of Westminster Cathedral, Martin BakerPalestrina: Missa Dum complerentur, Veni Sancte Spiritus & other music for Whitsuntide The music of the sixteenth-century composer Palestrina is still at the heart of many of the Roman Catholic services sung all around the world. The congregation at Westminster Cathedral is particularly fortunate to hear this inspirational music on a regular basis, sung by one of the finest choirs in the world. This mid-priced Helios series reissue focuses on music for Whitsuntide (Whit Sunday commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit in the form of flames to the Apostles, as recorded in the New Testament.) This is glorious music and for it Martin Baker has drawn the best from his glorious choir. Price: $16.98 |