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VOCES8 release new album TWENTY

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Grammy-nominated ensemble VOCES8has released its new enchanting two-part album TWENTY.

As VOCES8 marks its twentieth anniversary, this album stands as a celebration of two remarkable decades of music-making. It reflects a recording legacy that has been lovingly built and shaped by the dedication, artistry, and passion of every individual who has been part of the group’s journey.

At the heart of this album is the hallmark of VOCES8’S performances: a diverse and eclectic repertoire. From the earliest days of the ensemble, the group’s joy has been in exploring the full breadth of vocal music, blending styles, genres, and traditions to create a tapestry that resonates with audiences around the world.

Listen to TWENTY here.

Tracklisting:

Disc One
Let My Love Be Heard | Jake Runestad 4:56
Nesciens mater | Jean Mouton 5:08
Ubi Caritas | Ola Gjeilo 3:48
Ave Maria, virgo serena | Josquin des Prez 5:55
O clap your hands | Orlando Gibbons 4:42
Give me your stars | Lucy Walker 4:45
Lux Aeterna | Edward Elgar arr. John Cameron 3:46
Agnus Dei | Samuel Barber 7:53
Ave Maris Stella | Edvard Grieg 3:14
The Blue Bird | Charles Villiers Stanford 3:43
Bogoroditse Devo | Sergei Rachmaninov 3:30
A Boy and a Girl | Eric Whitacre 4:52
Timshel | Mumford & Sons arr. Jim Clements 3:45
Underneath the Stars | Kate Rusby arr. Jim Clements 3:40
Danny Boy | trad. arr. Joshua Pacey 4:18
Vincent | Don McLean arr. Jim Clements 5:21
Caledonia | Dougie Maclean arr. Blake Morgan 5:41

  1. Disc Two
  2. Buccinate in Neomenia tuba | Giovanni Croce 2:39
  3. Kyrie from Mass in E-flat major, Op.109 | Josef Rheinberger 4:18
  4. Miserere mei, Deus | Gregorio Allegri 12:50
  5. Northern Lights | Ola Gjeilo 4:56
  6. Locus Iste | Anton Bruckner 3:08
  7. Ave verum corpus | William Byrd 4:14
  8. Nunc dimittis | Gustav Holst 3:23
  9. O salutaris Hostia | William Byrd 3:26
  10. Libera nos, salva nos I & II | John Sheppard 5:07
  11. O Magnum Mysterium | Morten Lauridsen 5:49
  12. Abendlied | Josef Rheinberger 3:07
  13. For Your Eyes Only / You Only Live Twice – Bill Conti & Mick Leeson, Leslie Bricusse & John Barry arr. Jim Clements 3:57
  14. A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square | Manning Sherwin arr. Jim Clements 3:29
  15. Come Fly with Me (to the Moon) Bart Howard / Jimmy Van Heusen & Sammy Cahn arr. Alexander L’Estrange 3:30
  16. Straighten Up and Fly Right | Nat ‘King’ Cole & Irving Mills arr. Jim Clements 2:48