Inspired
Released on the Classic FM/Decca label in January 2013, this CD is a collection of Howard’s most popular works together with some new compositions including the title track – Inspired – which features the voice of Craig Ogden. Other artists on the album include Noah Stewart, Laura Wright and The Enchanted Voices.
The second half of this CD is devoted to a the world première recording of Howard’s 10-part oratorio written in 2011 for the 400th Anniversary of the King James Bible – Every Purpose Under Heaven.
A live web-chat about the CD was held at Classic FM on Wednesday 16th January 2013, a transcription of which can be found here.
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Below is a track list with the opportunity to listen to extracts of each track by clicking on the title:
- Inspired
- Ecce homo
- Piano Fantasy: Tongue-Tied
- Agnus Dei
- Shackleton’s Cross
- Pro alios curantibus
- Psalm 23
- Nocturnes
- Blackadder Went Forth
Every Purpose Under the Heaven (The King James Bible Oratorio) - In the Beginning
- There is a Season
- I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes
- Thee and Me
- Fulfilled in One Word
- I Was a Stranger
- Blessed
- Never Faileth
- The Light of the World
- A New Heaven, A New Earth