The Choir of Oriel College, Oxford - O Maria, virgo pia - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Marking Oriel College's 700th anniversary, this unique collection explores the diverse musical traditions connected with Oriel College. Drawing on sources from medieval Marian devotion to the Oxford Movement, and from the work of distinguished fellows to contemporary commissions for the chapel choir, it explores the influence and inspiration of the college's scholars, poets, and musicians over seven centuries, charting an evolving relationship between the college and it's cultural life. Album Tracks 1. O Maria, Virgo Pia 2. Oriel Service-Magnificat 3. Oriel Service-Nunc Dimittis 4. I Sing of a Maiden 5. Hail, Gladdening Light 6. Hymn of the Third Choir-I. Praise to the Holiest 7. Hymn of the Third Choir-II. the Angels As Beseemingly 8. Hymn of the Third Choir-III. But to the Younger Race 9. Hymn of the Third Choir-IV. Praise to the Holiest 10. Solitude 11. Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth 12. Phos Hilaron 13. Psalm 150 14. Glory of Zion 15. Verbum Caro 16. Service in D-Benedictus 17. Magnificat 18. O Maria, Virgo Pia