Vocal music has an impact unlike any other.

The universal appeal of its power, beauty and directness is capable of evoking human emotions and spiritual aspirations. The sound of a choir or a single voice can be haunting and pure, intense and overwhelming.

From Philip Glass’s minimalist contemporary film scores to the timeless beauty and simplicity of Sir John Tavener’s choral music, here is the very best of this incredible medium….

Agnus Dei Samuel Barber
Song for Athene Sir John Tavener
The Lamb Sir John Tavener
Blow the Wind Jocelyn Pook
Koyaanisqatsi Philip Glass
Kuru Field of Justice from Satyagraha (Philip Glass)
Knee Play 5 from Einstein on the Beach (Philip Glass)
Song of Peace from Symphony 1997 (Tan Dun)
Suffering from Symphony No 5 (Philip Glass)
Veni et Vidi from Requiem for My Friend (Zbigniew Preisner)
Lacrimosa from Requiem for My Friend (Zbigniew Preisner)
Dionysus Jocelyn Pook
Silencium John Harle
If from The Diary of Anne Frank (Michael Nyman)
June’s Song from The Forsyte Saga (Geoffrey Burgon)
Adam’s Lullaby Jocelyn Pook & Natacha Atlas
Quanta Qualia Patrick Hawes
The Wounds James Whitbourn
Out Of The Ruins Michael Nyman