PURCELL: ANTHEMS FOR THE CHAPEL ROYAL - CHOIR OF TRINITY CHURCH CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD MARLOW

Henry Purcell: Anthems for the Chapel RoyalChoir of Trinity CollegeCambridgeRichard Marlow “The choir of Trinity College, Cambridge under Richard Marlow add substantially to their reputation in this recording. They begin with the Benedicite , strong in rhythm as in full-bodied tone, and end with the great eight-part Hear my prayer, skilful in shaping, secure in intonation, sensitive in balance.” (Gramophone) “Marlow gets god results from his singers; such expressive anthems as Remember Not.. and Hear My Prayer.. are eloquently done and beautifully recorded.” (Penguin Guide 3 stars) [1] O all ye works of the Lord (Benedicite) 8:36[2] Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts 2:13[3] Blow up the trumpet in Zion 6:18[4] Save me, O God, for Thy Name’s sake 3:38[5] Remember not, Lord, our offences 2:51[6] O God, Thou hast cast us out 4:02[7] O Lord God of hosts 4:31[8] Funeral sentences (Man that is born of a woman / In the midstof life / Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts)