The Drop That Contained the Sea is a classical crossover album by Christopher Tin released in 2014.

It premiered on April 13, 2014 at Carnegie Hall[1] and debuted at #1 on the Billboard Traditional Classical Albums chart on May 24.

[2] The album consists of 10 commissioned works based on the theme of water, each sung in a different language.

[3] All tracks are composed and conducted by Christopher Tin and performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

The Angel City Chorale performed for many of the tracks.