The modern works “Lamentations” (Hodgson), “Magnum mysterium” (Kristof) and “O sacrum convivium” (Messiaen) all portrayed a highly effective sonic magic.
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The modern works “Lamentations” (Hodgson), “Magnum mysterium” (Kristof) and “O sacrum convivium” (Messiaen) all portrayed a highly effective sonic magic.
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… resounding jubilation burst forth in Orlando Gibbons’ anthem “O Clap Your Hands”, considered one of the greatest treasures of Anglican sacred music. The women’s precise, treble-like intonation was carefully balanced with the full-bodied tenors and sonorous basses, and together they gloried vociferously in the mighty polyphony of the work.
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