Coming Soon on CORO Records

With Eys Lift Up

Nico Muhly
The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford   |   Mark Williams 

Release date: 15 May 2026 (Pre-Order available from 16 March 2026)

CORO is delighted to announce the forthcoming album With Eys Lift Up - a new collection of work written by Nico Muhly for, and primarily commissioned* by, Magdalen College, Oxford, and its Informator Choristarum, Mark Williams.

Drawing inspiration from many sources, this eclectic collection comprises an impressive range of music for standard time (a mass, a set of canticles, some anthems for general worship) as well as music for Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Easter, Ascensiontide, and Trinity Sunday.

TRACK LISTING:

All tracks except ‘A Great Stone’ are Premiere Recordings

Nico MUHLY (b.1981)

1. With Eys Lift Up

2. Alma redemptoris mater

3. This Other Spring

4. One Star

5. The Quiet Stars

6. An Habitation of Thy Love

7. Oculi omnium

8. Magdalen Service – Magnificat

9. Magdalen Service – Nunc dimittis

10. A Great Stone

11. When All is Endid Fully

12. Thi Goyng Out

13. On All Things

14. What shall be after him?

15. Missa Brevis – Kyrie

16. Missa Brevis – Gloria

17. Missa Brevis – Sanctus & Benedictus

18. Missa Brevis – Agnus Dei

Total running time: 60.35

*

A Great Stone was commissioned by King’s College, Cambridge;

An Habitation of Thy Love was written for the Choirs of Magdalen, Christ Church and New College, Oxford;

One Star was written for Andrew Forbes and Glasgow Cathedral Choir;

Thi Goyng Out was written for James O'Donnell;

What Shall Be After Him? was written for Southwark Cathedral;

With Eys Lift Up was commissioned by Help Musicians for the choirs of Westminster Abbey, Westminster Cathedral and St Paul’s Cathedral.