| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
011050 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Note |
The 8th work for mixed chorus, piano, and percussion; the remainder for unacc. mixed chorus. |
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The 1st, 4th, and 7th works comprise the composer's Three songs of faith; the 2nd, 5th, and 9th works comprise his Three flower songs. |
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Words by E.E. Cummings (1st, 4th, 7th works); Emily Dickinson (2nd work); Charles Anthony Silvestri (3rd, 13th works); Edmund Waller (5th work); Octavio Paz (8th, 11th-12th works); Federico García Lorca (9th work); Jalal al-Din Rumi (10th work); Edward Esch and Charles Anthony Silvestri (14th work); and from II Samuel 18:33 (6th work). |
| Performer |
Polyphony; Stephen Betteridge, piano; Robert Millett, percussion; assisting instrumentalists; Stephen Layton, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded Jan. 3-5, 2005, Temple Church, London. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Meurig Bowen in English with French and German translations, notes on the performers in English, and texts with English translations ([20] p. : ports.) in container. |
| Contents |
I thank you God for most this amazing day (6:05) -- I hide myself (2:51) -- Sleep (5:33) -- I will wade out (2:45) -- Go, lovely Rose (4:07) -- When David heard (12:57) -- Hope, faith, life, love (3:50) -- Cloudburst (8:25) -- With a lily in your hand (2:27) -- This marriage (2:59) -- Water night (5:03) -- A boy and a girl (4:25) -- Her sacred spirit soars (5:08) -- Lux aurumque (4:08). |
| Language |
Sung in English, Spanish (8th work), or Latin (14th work). |
| Subject |
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied. |
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied. |
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Betteridge, Stephen, performer.
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Millett, Robert, performer.
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Layton, Stephen, conductor.
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Whitacre, Eric, 1970-
Songs of faith.
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Whitacre, Eric, 1970-
Flower songs.
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Whitacre, Eric, 1970-
Sleep.
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Whitacre, Eric, 1970-
When David heard.
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Whitacre, Eric, 1970-
Cloudburst.
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Whitacre, Eric, 1970-
This marriage.
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Whitacre, Eric, 1970-
Water night.
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Whitacre, Eric, 1970-
Boy and a girl.
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Whitacre, Eric, 1970-
Her sacred spirit soars.
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Whitacre, Eric, 1970-
Lux aurumque.
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Polyphony (Choral ensemble), performer.
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| Added Title |
Choral music. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004067522
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Songs of faith. |
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Three songs of faith.
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Songs of faith.
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Three flower songs.
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3 flower songs.
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Flower songs.
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| Music No. |
CDA67543 Hyperion |
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