Mikaeli Chamber Choir - Sacred Music / Mikaeli kammar- kr sjunger sakralt / LP Vinyl PROP 7770Product Features:Recording Label:PropriusCatalog Number:PROP 7770Format:VinylLanguage:Swedish, Latin, and other languages used in the piecesRelease Year:1976Audio Quality:High dynamic range, requires proper stylus pressure for optimal playbackOverviewThis album features the acclaimed Mikaeli Chamber Choir, conducted by Anders Eby, performing a selection of sacred choral works from a range of composers. The choir, a constantly evolving entity, presents a compelling mix of choral music that has significantly impacted both the choir members and listeners alike. This recording includes powerful pieces such asPater Nosterby Verdi,Saul!by Hovland, andMichaeli-motettenby Bengt Hambraeus, along with works by von Koch, Geoffray, and others.The choir's sound is supported by organist Gunnar Julin, with a recitation by Hans Lundgren. The acoustics of the Oscarskyrkan, Stockholm, where the recording was made, provide a beautiful, resonant backdrop for this sacred music. This recording, made during the summer of 1976, captures the expressive, evolving nature of the Mikaeli Chamber Choir, reflecting both its artistry and dedication to sacred choral repertoire.Track ListingGiuseppe Verdi (18131901)-Pater Noster(6:15)Egil Hovland (1924)-Saul!(6:25)Csar Geoffray (19011972)-Triptyque Marial:Fille de ton fils (3:30)Salve Regina (2:50)Salut, Dame sainte (3:05)Henry Purcell (16591695)-Thou knowest, Lord, the Secrets of our Hearts(2:25)Erland von Koch (1910)-Den signade dag(2:45)Hit, O Jesu, samloms vi(2:05)Vagn Holmboe (1909)-Beatus vir(8:00)Bengt Hambraeus (1928)-Motetum Archangeli Michaelis(8:35)Key CreditsConductor:Anders EbyOrganist:Gunnar JulinRecitation:Hans LundgrenRecording Location:Oscarskyrkan, StockholmRecording Engineer:Bertil AlvingProduction:Jacob BothiusLabel:PropriusRecording Studio:Sound WorkshopPressing:Heger PlasticsCover Design:Robert Turner, Lars GranssonPhotography:Bertil AlvingChoir:Mikaeli Chamber ChoirBox #150