Ecce Cor Meum

Ecce Cor Meum
Studio album by
Released25 September 2006
Recorded13–17 March 2006
StudioAbbey Road, London
GenreClassical, carol, hymn
Length56:50
LanguageEnglish, Latin
LabelEMI Classics
ProducerJohn Fraser
Paul McCartney chronology
Never Stop Doing What You Love
(2005)
Ecce Cor Meum
(2006)
Memory Almost Full
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[3]

Ecce Cor Meum (Latin for Behold My Heart) is the fourth classical album by Paul McCartney. The album was released on 25 September 2006 by EMI Classics. An oratorio in four movements, it is produced by John Fraser, written in Latin and English, and scored for orchestra and boys and adult choir. The oratorio was partly inspired by McCartney's wife Linda.[4] It is also the only classical album by McCartney that was not released on vinyl.

  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th edn). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. p. 1257. ISBN 0-19-531373-9.
  3. ^ "Paul McCartney: Album Guide". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 4 July 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  4. ^ "PM Wins Best Album at Classical Brit Awards - News - Paul McCartney". www.paulmccartney.com. Archived from the original on 10 December 2011.