Mathias: Sacred Choral Works - Gloriae Dei Cantores celebrates the exuberance and touching humanity of this great Welsh composer. This recording of Mathias's sacred choral music includes several recorded premieres as well as his last sacred choral work, Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam. Also featured are the Missa Brevis, Rex Gloriae (four a cappella motets), The Lord is My Shepherd (Psalm 23) sung in Welsh by the men's choir, and Veni Sancte Spiritus (commissioned for the Three Choirs Festival in 1985), among other works. This CD was awarded a Rosette by the Penguin Guide to Compact Discs.

Tracklist:

Missa Brevis: Kyrie
Missa Brevis: Gloria
Missa Brevis: Sanctus
Missa Brevis: Benedictus
Missa Brevis: Agnus Dei
Rex Gloriae: Laetentur Coeli
Rex Gloriae: Victimae Paschali
Rex Gloriae: A Nata Lux
Rex Gloriae: O Rex Gloriae
Anthems: Except The Lord Build The House
Anthems: Angelus
Anthems: Veni Sancte Spiritus
Anthems: The Doctrine Of Wisdom
Anthems: The Lord Is My Shepherd
Anthems: Hodie, Christus Natus Est
Anthems: Alleluia
Anthems: Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam

UPC: 709887002625
Label: Paraclete Press
Release Date: 12.8.98
Format: CD

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