American Classics - Diamond: Ahava, Music for Prayer

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Album Summary

Performers

• Karl Dent (Tenor)
• Kenny Davis
• Sarah Graves (Organ)
• Patrick Mason (Baritone)
• Elaine Close (Soprano)
• Joseph Cullen (Organ)
• Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (Organ)
• Academy and Chorus of St. Martin in the Fields
• Gerard Schwarz (Trumpet)
• Seattle Symphony Orchestra
• Samuel Adler
• Aaron Miller (Organ)
• Charles Osborne (Cantor)
• Carolina Chorale
• Richard Troxell (Tenor)
• Margery Dodds (Organ)

Conductors

• Adler, Samuel
• Cullen, Joseph
• Davis, Kenneth
• Koch, Timothy
• Schwarz, Gerard

Ensembles

• Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chorus
• Carolina Chamber Chorale
• Rochester Singers
• Seattle Symphony Orchestra
• Texas Tech University Choir

Composers

• Morton Gould (Composer/Conductor) (1913 - 1996)
• Roy Harris (Vocals) (1898 - 1979)
• David Diamond (1915 - 2005)
• Douglas S. Moore (1893 - 1969)

Notes & Reviews:

"Gerard Schwartz, our most dedicated Diamond champion, draws fiery and hugely committed playing from the Seattle Symphony..." - Lawrence A. Johnson, Gramophone Magazine

Notes & Reviews:

Personnel: Paul Schwendener, Michael Isaacson, Neil W. Levin (recorder); Karl Dent , Richard Troxell (tenor saxophone); Aaron Miller, Chris Bowers Broadbent (organ).

Recording information: Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA (06/1998-06/2001); Eastman School Of Music (06/1998-06/2001); First United Methodist Church, Lubbock, TX (06/1998-06/2001); Kilbourn Hall (06/1998-06/2001); St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, London, England (06/1998-06/2001); Tabernacle Baptist Church, Charleston, NC (06/1998-06/2001); University Of Rochester, NY (06/1998-06/2001).

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Works Details

Diamond, David : AHAVA - Brotherhood, for narrator & orchestra

• Performers: Gerard Schwarz (Trumpet); Seattle Symphony Orchestra
• Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
• Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 30 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1954

Diamond, David : Mizmor L'David, for cantor, chorus & organ

• Performers: Samuel Adler; Aaron Miller (Organ); Charles Osborne (Cantor)
• Conductor: Samuel Adler
• Ensemble: Rochester Singers
• Running Time: 12 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Gould, Morton : Hamma'ariv Aravim, for tenor, chorus & organ

• Performers: Carolina Chorale; Richard Troxell (Tenor); Margery Dodds (Organ)
• Conductor: Timothy Koch
• Ensemble: Carolina Chamber Chorale
• Running Time: 3 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1947

Harris, Roy : Mi Khamokha, for tenor, chorus & organ

• Performers: Karl Dent (Tenor); Kenny Davis; Sarah Graves (Organ)
• Conductor: Kenneth Davis
• Ensemble: Texas Tech University Choir
• Running Time: 8 min. sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1946

Moore, Douglas S. : Vay'khullu, for soprano, baritone, chorus & organ

• Performers: Patrick Mason (Baritone); Elaine Close (Soprano); Joseph Cullen (Organ); Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (Organ); Academy and Chorus of St. Martin in the Fields
• Conductor: Joseph Cullen
• Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chorus
• Running Time: 3 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1948