Gloriæ Dei Cantores joins voices with the Jewish people in celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the State of Israel! This commemorative recording is a compilation of extraordinary choral works by several 20th century, Jewish-American composers, reflecting the ancient Jewish heritage of joy, sacrifice, and profound faith in God.
Celebrate Advent and Christmas with Gloriae Dei Cantores
Gloriae Dei Cantores offers a joyful Christmas gift! Paraclete Press is pleased to present the choir's new recording of Christmas music that everyone will love. Be Merry! Captures that wonder of Christmas - its joys, mysteries and sheer delight! Listeners can sing along as the choir shares new arrangements of familiar and beloved Christmas carols like "What Child is This?" and "Deck the Hall' with contributions from Gabriel V Brass and Extol Handbell Choir. The beautiful and festive 24-page booklet enhances each carol, providing a meaningful gift ensemble.
Gabriel V, brass quintet, in collaboration with David Chalmers, organist, and Extol handbell choir presents this festive new recording which features contemporary works as well as a delightful group of Baroque transcriptions.
A centennial celebration of Langlais' rich legacy of sacred music, featuring three masses and nine anthems for choir, organ works, and rare compositions for brass performed by members of Gabriel V.
"Sanctus from 'Messe Solennelle' ", disc 2, track 3
Gloriæ Dei Cantores celebrates the 200th anniversary of Franz Liszt, introducing audiences to the ardent faith of this master composer through his sacred choral works.
A premiere recording of a profound oratorio-style work based on the vivid poetry of James Weldon Johnson. Gordon Myers' music is eclectic, bringing together the sound of spirituals, jazz, brass, and the concert hall to illuminate the text. The composer is featured as the baritone soloist.
The second volume of Gloriæ Dei Cantores' Anglican Psalmody series features nineteen chanted psalms that reflect the faithfulness of God in response to the Psalmist's pleas. These include Psalm 23 "The Lord is my shepherd"; Psalm 121 "I lift up mine eyes unto the hills"; Psalm 46 "God is our refuge and strength"; and many other familiar words of comfort in the Coverdale translation.
Gloriæ Dei Cantores re-releases their 1994 recording of this 19th century German composer’s Masses, Hymns and Motets. Experience the beautiful lyricism and rich harmonies of these choral gems.
Features a new arrangement of Amazing Grace with violin and cello, hymns from Appalachia and the South, works by Copland, Thomson, Sowerby, and more, plus Gabriel V on Let Us Break Bread Together, and the choir's signature encore: E'en So, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come by Paul Manz.
The great mystery of Christmas is sometimes more than we can take in! In Keeping Christmas, Gloriæ Dei Cantores invites you to close your eyes, listen, and imagine with delight the star, the angels, the shepherds, the Magi, and all the creatures celebrating the Christ child.
Choral Masterworks of Frank Martin, Edvard Grieg, Howard Hanson
Evoking the transparency and tension of that "thin place" where heaven and earth meet, Mandorla features three 20th century masterpieces: the majestic Mass for Double Choir by Frank Martin, the heartfelt, folksong-inspired Fire Salmer by Edvard Grieg, and the stunning Cherubic Hymn by Howard Hanson.
Explore the musical sound-world of French composer Olivier Messiaen in this collection of his organ works based on events from the life of Christ. Recorded by the organists of Gloriæ Dei Artes Foundation, on the E.M. Skinner organ of the Church of the Transfiguration.
Sacred Choral Music of Sviridov, Rachmaninoff, and Tchaikovsky
Gloriæ Dei Cantores presents its first hybrid SACD, featuring Masterworks of the Russian Orthodox Church, including excerpts from Rachmaninoff’s All-Night Vigil, Tchaikovsky’s Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom, and the North American recorded premiere of Ineffable Mystery by Georgy Sviridov.