Choral

Choral music is a genre characterized by harmonious, multi-part vocal arrangements, often accompanied by orchestral or instrumental accompaniment. Originating in ancient Greece and Rome, choral music evolved through the Renaissance and Baroque periods, with notable developments in 19th-century England, where it became a staple of Anglican church services. The genre's golden age spanned the 20th century, with renowned choirs like those from King's College, Cambridge, and The Sixteen, showcasing its rich, lush sound. Choral music's cultural significance lies in its ability to evoke a sense of community and spiritual connection, with its soaring melodies and intricate harmonies conveying complex emotions. While often associated with classical music, choral influences can be heard in genres like gospel, folk, and pop, with its distinctive sound setting it apart from other vocal styles through its blend of precision, expressiveness, and emotional depth.

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Brass at Christmas
Album - 16 Tracks - Released November 8, 2024

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Alessandro Clerici
Andrea Marcon
Anna Lapwood
Ariane Baert
Arnaud Marzorati
Asher Fisch
BRUCKNER
Beethoven
Ben Glassberg
Blasius Amon
Cantus Thuringia
Collegium Vocale Gent
Coro e Orchestra Ghislieri
DAVÓNE TINES
David Reiland
David Robert Coleman
Domingo Hindoyan
Dunedin Consort
Ensemble Pygmalion
Eric Whitacre
Ernst Schlader
Fiona McGown
Florian Helgath
Giosuè Greco
Giulio Prandi
Giuseppe Magagnino
Grace Williams
Gregor Joseph Werner
Guillaume Tourniaire
Guillermo García Calvo
Harry Christophers
Holly Hyun Choe
Houston Grand Opera
Huelgas Ensemble
Hugh Cutting
Ingo Metzmacher
Ivan Repušić
Jarosław Thiel
Jean-Sébastien Vallée
Jesuit Music Ministry
Joanna Forbes L'Estrange
Johannes Fritzsch
Johannes Winkler
John Wilson
Jonathan Tetelman
Joseph Kosma
Juliette Pochin
Jérôme Boutillier
Korean National Symphony Orchestra
La Capella Ducale
La Festa Musicale
Lajos Rovatkay
Latvian Radio Choir
Les Lunaisiens
Louis Frémaux
Luca Sartore
Ludwig Böhme
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Marcus Farnsworth
Marek Štilec
Marta Zalewska
Melinda Sütő
Michael Schönheit
Neil Thomson
Notre Dame Magnificat Choir
Orchestre de la Haute école de musique de Genève
Orquesta Juvenil Sinfonía por el Perú
Owen Rees
Oxford Bach Soloists
Patrick Hahn
Paul Daniel
Paul Hillier
Paul Mealor
Paul Van Nevel
Peter Phillips
Philippe Herreweghe
Poor Clare Sisters Arundel
Raphael Pichon
Raphaël Merlin
Salvatore Di Vittorio
Scala & Kolacny Brothers
Sergiu Comissiona
Sigvards Kļava
Sophia Muñoz
Stephan MacLeod
The King's Singers
The Monteverdi Choir
The Sixteen
The Tallis Scholars
Theatre Of Voices
Toby Purser
Tom Hammond-Davies
VOCES8
Verbier Festival Orchestra
Vittoria Aleotti
Volker Hartung
Volodymyr Sirenko
William Byrd
Wrocław Baroque Orchestra
Ēriks Ešenvalds
The Cambridge Singers
Stephen Cleobury
John Rutter
Sunday Service Choir
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
The Cast Of Journey To Bethlehem
Miriam van Steeg
Christopher Tin
Philippe Herreweghe
Peter Phillips
Eric Whitacre
Kevin Mallon
David Parry
Marsena
Alexander Briger
The Tallis Scholars
VOCES8
Oxford Camerata
Collegium Vocale Gent
Paul Bateman
BRUCKNER
Inger Sandberg
The Monteverdi Choir
Swedish Radio Choir
Chanticleer
Léon Mignard
Elora Festival Singers
Daniel Hyde
Zdeněk Košler
Harry Christophers
Scala & Kolacny Brothers
Szabó Dénes
Eugène Arnaud
Love Fellowship Choir
The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Domingo Hindoyan
William Byrd
Anthony Inglis
The Sixteen
Tenebrae
The King's Singers
RIAS Kammerchor
Robert Prizeman
Ben Glassberg
Gustavo Gimeno
The Choir Of Westminster Abbey
Nigel Short
Rupert Gough
Paul Hillier
Dalia Stasevska
Owain Park
Karl Münchinger
Anna Lapwood
Wiener Staatsopernchor
Barnaby Smith
Raphael Pichon
Matthew Sharp
Juliette Pochin
Latvian Radio Choir
Raphaël Merlin
Michael Stern
Craig Hella Johnson
Les Poppys
Johannes Fritzsch
The Hilliard Ensemble
Andreas Delfs
Morten Lauridsen
Andrea Marcon
Volker Hartung
Nicol Matt
Philip Stopford
Marta Zalewska
John Lanchbery
The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Eric Whitacre Singers
James Whitbourn
Patrick Peire
Anonymous 4
Bjarte Engeset
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
The Island Voices
Sir Malcolm Sargent
Chamber Choir Of Europe
Stephen Layton
Asher Fisch
Jan Jansen
The Choir of Royal Holloway
Westminster Choir
Jonathan Cohen
Jorma Panula
Duncan Ward
Giacomo Sagripanti
Vinson Cole
Paul McCreesh
Orfeó Català
Ensemble Pygmalion
The Love Fellowship Crusade Choir
Nicola Barbon
Sigvards Kļava
Jaan-Eik Tulve