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Table of Contents:

• Chichester Psalms / Leonard Bernstein (17:42)
• Shenandoah / traditional ; arr. James Erb (3:53)
• Two choruses, op. 42. Twelfth night ; To be sung on the water / Samuel Barber (6:37)
• Take him, earth, for cherishing / Herbert Howells (7:33)
• O magnum mysterium / Jennifer Higdon (7:03)
• And the swallow / Caroline Shaw (3:09)
• Protect yourself from infection / David Lang (5:04)
• A great stone (2;09) ; A good understanding (6:21) / Nico Muhly
• Leonardo dreams of his flying machine / Eric Whitacre (8:11).

Contributors:

Davies, Iestyn , singer

Houghton, Tanya , instrumentalist

Gunnell, Owen , instrumentalist

Gillow, George , instrumentalist

Jones, Samuel (Organist) , instrumentalist

Ross, Graham, 1985- , conductor, writer of supplementary textual content

Erb, James, 1926-2014 , arranger of music

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990

Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981

Howells, Herbert, 1892-1983

Higdon, Jennifer, 1962-

Shaw, Caroline (Caroline Adelaide)

Lang, David (David A.)

Muhly, Nico

Whitacre, Eric, 1970-

Clare College (University of Cambridge) > Choir , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Languages:

English
Hebrew
Italian
Latin
French

Language Notes:

Sung in English (3rd-6th, 8th-11th works), Hebrew (1st-2nd works), Latin (6th work), and English and Italian (12th work).

Included Works:

Chichester Psalms [by Bernstein, L.] (arranged)

Hashkivenu [by Bernstein, L.]

Twelfth night [by Barber, S.]

To be sung on the water [by Barber, S.]

Take him, earth, for cherishing [by Howells, H.]

O magnum mysterium [by Higdon, J.]

And the swallow [by Shaw, C.]

Protect yourself from infection [by Lang, D.]

Great stone [by Muhly, N.]

Good understanding [by Muhly, N.]

Leonardo dreams of his flying machine [by Whitacre, E.]

Shenandoah (Song) (arranged)

Subjects:

Psalms (Music)

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with percussion

Anthems

Folk songs, English

Genres:

Psalms (Music)

Arrangements (Music)

Art music

Sacred music

Folk songs

Anthems

Performers:

Iestyn Davies, countertenor, Tanya Houghton, harp (1st work) ; Owen Gunnell, percussion (1st, 7th, 11-12th works) ; George Gillow (1st-2nd works), Samuel Jones (1st, 11th works), organ ; Choir of Clare College, Cambridge ; Graham Ross, conductor.

Performance Medium:

(1st work) 4 performers and 1 ensemble: solo countertenor voice; mixed chorus; harp; percussion; organ
(2nd-6th, 8th-10th works) 1 ensemble: mixed chorus
(7th work) 3 performers and 1 ensemble: flute (2); percussion; mixed chorus
(11th work) 2 performers and 1 ensemble: organ; percussion; mixed chorus
(12th work) 1 performer and 1 ensemble: percussion; mixed chorus

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
Recorded 2022 June All Hallows' Church, Gospel Oak, London, England and 2022 July Tonbridge School Chapel, Tonbridge, Kent, England.
Program notes by Graham Ross and biographical notes in English with French translation and texts in Hebrew, English, Latin or Italian with French and English (as needed) translations (47 pages : color illustrations) inserted in container.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (74 min., 35 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 163,832

Other Standard Numbers:

International Article Number: 3149020946916
Publisher Number, Harmonia Mundi: HMM 905362
Publisher Number, Harmonia Mundi: 905362

OCLC Numbers:

1376862252