A Company of Voices: Conspirare in Concert

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A Company of Voices: Conspirare in Concert
Conspirare / The Company of Voices

[ Harmonia Mundi / CD ]

Release Date: Wednesday 20 June 2012

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This CD captures the exquisite sound of Conspirare's Company of Voices, as heard and seen on national television in the US. In this one-hour concert contemporary music blends seamlessly with classical favourites, taking the listener on a journey of innovative sound.

Arrangements by Craig Hella Johnson.

This CD captures the exquisite sound of Conspirare's Company of Voices, as heard and seen on national television in the US. In this one-hour concert contemporary music blends seamlessly with classical favourites, taking the listener on a journey of innovative sound, vibrant images and thought-provoking ideas.The concert was performed and taped live on October 12 at Austin's Long Center for the Performing Arts.

Now in its 17th season, Conspirare is recognised for its emotionally resonant performances and an extraordinary ability to connect with audiences, providing listeners with an evocative and often transformative cultural experience. Under the artistic leadership of Craig Hella Johnson, Conspirare has recorded 3 CDs and received four Grammy nominations. Its inaugural project for harmonia mundi usa, Threshold of Night, was released in September, 2008.

Tracks:

Barber, S:
Agnus Dei

Carter, S:
The First of My Lovers

Gilkyson, E:
Requiem

Johnson, C H:
Will There Really Be a "Morning"?

Lauridsen:
Sure on This Shining Night
Soneto de la Noche

Lennox, A:
1000 Beautiful Things

Mason, L:
Nearer My God to Thee

Morricone:
Gabriel's Oboe

O'Regan:
Triptych: excerpt

Parton:
Light of a Clear Blue Morning

Simon, C:
Let the River Run

trad.:
O Waly, Waly ('The Water is Wide')

Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel

Deep River

Whitacre:
What If

Young, V:
When I Fall In Love