MP3 Manhattan Choral Ensemble - Of Love and Song
A selection of a cappella choral favorites, from 16th-century Italian madrigals to classic arrangements of traditional melodies, drawn from this exciting and innovative New York City-based choir''s first decade of performance.
13 MP3 Songs in this album (42:32) !
Related styles: Classical: Choral Music, Classical: Vocal Music, A Cappella
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Love songs and folk songs have been a cornerstone of The Manhattan Choral Ensemble''s repertoire from its earliest days. Of Love and Song gathers the very best of these from the MCE''s first decade (2000 - 2010) in a collection that is sure to delight the ear and stir the heart. Composers represented include Monteverdi, Britten, Barber, Brahms, Vaughan Williams, Holst, Thomson, and others.
The Manhattan Choral Ensemble (MCE) is a 40-voice community-based choir dedicated to the passionate performance of an international and historically varied repertoire. In celebration of New York City’s rich and diverse heritage, the MCE performs in historic New York spaces and creates concert events in partnership with the city''s cultural organizations. The MCE also fosters the musical life of the city through innovative commissioning projects focused on New York City composers.