The 1979 Prayer Book Psalter is a translation of great beauty in the tradition of its English and American predecessors. The selections chosen here, beautifully sung by this renowned choir, represent a variety of styles, including Anglican and Russian chant, plainsong, and metrical settings. This unique recording showcases the best of traditional and contemporary composers.
Recorded at The Church of St. Mary the Virgin in New York.
Organist: Peter Stoltzfus
Recording Engineer: Mark Dann
- Psalm 46 Anglican chant, M. Luther
- Psalm 139:1-9, 12-17, Stoltzfus
- Psalm 121 Anglican chant, W. Davies
- Psalm 23 Anglican chant, E. Bairstow
- Psalm 116 Anglican chant, H. Howells
- Psalm 103:1-4, Ippolitov-Ivanov, arr. Shuler
- Psalm 134 , Ippolitov-Ivanov, arr. Shuler
- Psalm 25, Plainsong, Mode 8
- Psalm 8, Fauxbourdon, G. Hancock
- Psalm 89:20-22, 24-29, P. Hallock
- Psalm 27: 1, 5-6, 9, S. Sturk
- Psalm 99 Anglican chant, J. Goss
- Psalm 51:1-18 Miserere, G. Allegri
- Psalm 130 Anglican chant, R. Lehman
- Psalm 78:14-20, 23-25, M. Martens
- Psalm 22:1-2, 7-8, 14-2, Psalm Tone 4
- Psalm 33:1-9,11, M. Martens
- Psalm 114 , Tonus Peregrinus
- Psalm 118:14-18, C. Daw/K. Hackett
- Psalm 104:25-26, 28-32, 35, L. King
- Psalm 150, C. V. Stanford