Download lux by voces8 in highresolution audio at available in 96 khz 24bit aiff, flac high resolution audio formats. Paul halley combined phrases of the original chant melody sung in latin with other songs in the track ubi caritas on his 1991 album angel on a stone wall. Paul mealor is acclaimed for his contemporary choral music, including the motet ubi caritas et amor, performed at the 2011 wedding of prince william and catherine middleton. Durufle composed the arrangement in 1960 as part of his quatre motets sur des themes gregoriens, op. French and yoruba and khemitic texts for abdel salaam and the forces of nature dance company paul halley ubi caritas. The disc includes the moving a spotless rose and ubi caritas, performed at the. Explanatory comments audio player download links pronunciation guide about the recordings. Listen to songs and albums by paul mealor, including ubi caritas, ubi caritas, now sleeps the crimson petal four madrigals on rose texts. Paul mealor a tender light locus iste by deccarecords.
Paul mealors setting of the latin hymn, ubi caritas, was composed for the marriage of his royal highness prince william of wales, k. The sublime new album from the star composer of the royal wedding. Mealor is a major force in the choral music world and much of his popular acclaim can be traced to the performance of his setting of ubi caritas et amor. Paul mealor choral director and composer biography sheet. Ubi caritas paul mealor classical composers free 30. Nov 16, 2018 paul mealor has been described in the new york times as, the most important person to emerge in welsh music since william mathias. The piece is dedicated to this outstanding ensemble and its wonderful conductor, lone larsen. Download and print ubi caritas sheet music for satb choir by paul mealor from sheet music direct. The latin text of ubi caritas et amor speaks of christian love perhaps more than any other latin text in the catholic liturgy. Paul mealors piece ubi caritas was commissioned by prince william and sung at his wedding to catherine middleton in 2011. A tender light is the sublime new album from paul mealor, the composer of ubi caritas performed at the royal wedding of hrh prince william and catherine middleton in 2011 and includes a new recording of ubi caritas. He came to wider notice when his motet ubi caritas et amor was performed at the wedding of prince william and catherine middleton in.
Let the man y all quar be rels, come all one di bod vi sion, 2a. This a cappella setting of the maundy thursday latin hymn u. Perhaps one of the most popular compositions of ubi caritas is by maurice durufle. Dec 01, 2011 paul mealor has heard that challenge, but his music makes a challenge of its own to the church. So many of our typically british pieces are romantic pastoral favourites, so its great to champion some of our living composers. Jan 01, 2015 available with an apple music subscription.
Ubi caritas performed at the royal wedding paul mealor. Paul mealor has been described in the new york times as, the most important. This recording is available for purchase via amazon and itunes. Locus iste locus iste a deo factus est locus iste locus iste locus iste locus iste a deo f. A large proportion of his output is for chorus, both a cappella and accompanied. Very much following in the steps of eric whitacre and paul mealor, gjeilos ubi caritas has become a modern choral hit. They do not reflect how your part will be sung in performance with all the various. It was first performed by the choirs of westminster abbey and her majestys chapel royal, st. Join the paul mealor elist and get a free download from the new album. Gregorian chant ubi caritas 4part choir a cappella choral. John rutter in highresolution audio at available in 44. Paul mealors hauntingly sublime choral music, performed at the royal wedding of prince william and kate middleton, is a wonderful example of what our composers are capable of. She walks in beauty subscribe join our mailing list to receive advance notice of concerts, and occasional news from the group.
Paul mealors ubi caritas royal wedding choral motet youtube. Paul mealors ubi caritas was the real hit of the weddingthe ubi caritas setting they did this morning had an austere resonance of plainsong that then flowered into the kind of cloudy harmonic suspensions of a morten lauridsen or eric whitacre i confidently predict that mealor will now leap to sudden fame on the back of it. Dec 03, 2010 ubi caritas is sung a capella no piano accompaniment. St john neumann church festival choir rejoice in the. Eventide deluxe version 20 winter 2016 christmas 2011. Ubi caritas by james biery octavo sheet music for satb. A tender light is a collection of new choral music by the welsh composer paul mealor, including the ubi caritas, made famous by its inclusion in the royal wedding ceremony of prince william and catherine middleton at westminster abbey in april 2011. I found a midi version at the classical archives web site and decided to isolate the bass track to help me learn the piece. If you apply you will also receive a free download of paul mealors locus iste from the new album. Paul mealor has been described in the new york times as, the most important person to emerge in welsh music since william mathias.
Ola gjeilo ubi caritas satb choir a cappella choral. Apr 29, 2011 paul mealor, whose music was sung at the wedding of prince william and kate middleton, reflects on his commission paul mealor fri 29 apr 2011 10. He later composed the song wherever you are, which. Performed by the tenebrae choir and also features the royal philharmonic orchestra the album includes the moving a spotless rose and ubi caritas, performed at the royal wedding. That same year, his song wherever you are was the christmas number one for the military wives and the following year, it was the highest new entry in the history of the classic fm hall of fame chart.
The poet is unknown, but may be a french catholic writing shortly after the first millenium. Also available in itunes more by paul mealor see all. Print and download choral sheet music for ubi caritas composed by gregorian chant arranged for 4part choir a cappella in f major. Paul mealor ostj clj oss frsa born 25 november 1975 is a welsh composer. Beautiful choral music from paul mealor, including ubi caritas which was first performed at. Voces8, lux in highresolution audio prostudiomasters. Paul mealors royal wedding music ubi caritus provided the spiritual longueur for reflection. Paul mealors ubi caritas was the real hit of the weddingthe ubi caritas setting they did this. St john neumann church festival choir rejoice in the lord. Paul mealor has a deep connection with our choral heritage yet his works have immediacy and. Ubi caritas by paul mealor octavo sheet music for satb. Paul mealor, whose music was sung at the wedding of prince william and kate middleton, reflects on his commission paul mealor fri 29 apr 2011 10.
He rose to global attention when his motet ubi caritas et amor was. Ubi caritas received its north american premiere at the 2007 acda national convention in miami, where it was performed by the exciting new swedish professional choir, voces nordicae. Gregorian chant ubi caritas 4part choir a cappella. Con grega vit nos in u num 4 mp chris ti a mor, con grega vit nos in u num christi a mor. More recent versions of the hymn for choir have been composed by david conte, stephen decesare, ola gjeilo, and university of aberdeen professor paul mealor. Ubi caritas is sung a capella no piano accompaniment. Listen to ubi caritas taize online music streaming. Ubi caritas paul mealor noten fur gemischten chor alle noten.
He rose to global attention when his motet ubi caritas et amor was performed at the wedding of prince william and catherine middleton in 2011. This motet was definitely the highlight of the day for me. A cappella this a cappella setting of the maundy thursday latin hymn ubi caritas was composed for the royal wedding of prince william and miss catherine middleton. Donate please consider donating to tenebrae to help sustain the choirs essential music education work and unbeatable the times artistic output. Join the paul mealor e list and get a free download from the new album. A tender light is the sublime new album from paul mealor, the composer of ubi caritas performed at the royal wedding of hrh prince william and catherine middleton in 2011 and includes a new. Paul mealors ubi caritas was the real hit of the wedding. Paul mealor s setting of the latin hymn, ubi caritas, was composed for the marriage of his royal highness prince william of wales, k. He is considered one of the worlds most performed living composers. Paul mealor has heard that challenge, but his music makes a challenge of its own to the church. He also used the chants original melody, layering and weaving it into a sublime, polyphonic, and understated choral work. Paul mealor ostj oss frsa born 25 november 1975 is a welsh composer. Remember, these recordings are designed to teach you your notes.