Choral Arts Society Of Washington Chamber Singers Lift Up Your Voice - Hymns Of Charles Wesley CD

This new release is a full album of hymn favorites written by Charles Wesley. Wesley is one of the greatest hymn writers in history, penning over 6,000! Included are titles such as 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, Jesus, Lover of My Soul, and O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing. The Choral Arts Society of Washington, founded in 1965, has experienced monumental success, performing with the national Symphony Orchestra, the London Symphony, the Mariinsky Orchestra, and many more. The Chamber Singers is a small ensemble of thirty, launched on the Society's fiftieth anniversary. Scott Tucker, artistic director for the chorus, has prepared choruses for Christoph Eschenbach, Vassilly Sinalsky, Marin Alsop, among others. J. Reilly Lewis, a graduate of Oberlin Conservatory and The Julliard School, is a world renowned organist and is the Music Director of the Cathedral Choral Society.

1. O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing 2. Maker, in Whom We Live 3. Praise the Lord Who Reigns Above 4. Come, Thou Long-Expecting Jesus 5. Hark! the Herald Angels Sing 6. O Love Divine, What Hast Thou Done 7. Christ the Lord Is Risen Today 8. Lo, He Comes with Clouds Descending 9. Spirit of Faith, Come Down 10. Come, Holy Ghost, Our Hearts Inspire 11. Ye Servants of God 12. Come, Sinners, to the Gospel Feast 13. Rejoice, the Lord Is King 14. Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Sky 15. And Can It Be That I Should Gain 16. Come, O Thou Traveler Unknown 17. A Charge to Keep I Have 18. O for a Heart to Praise My God 19. Forth in Thy Name, O Lord 20. Jesus, Lover of My Soul 21. Love Divine All Loves Excelling