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It's always gratifying to see a prominent European label promoting an American group! The St. Louis Chamber Chorus is one of the leading vocal ensembles in the United States. Since its formation it has regularly commissioned new choral works from both young and well-established composers. This recording features four recent commissions with attractive and approachable works by American composer Ned Rorem, one of the UK's leading writers for voices, Judith Bingham, the Chorus' 2006-7 Composer-In-Residence, New Zealander Clare MacLean and the critically-acclaimed large-scale Requiem from UK composer Sasha Johnson Manning.
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Works Details
Rorem, Ned : Ode to Man, for chorus :: Strophe A - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 1 min. 26 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
Rorem, Ned : Ode to Man, for chorus :: Antistrophe A - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 1 min. 3 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
Rorem, Ned : Ode to Man, for chorus :: Strophe B - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 1 min. 29 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
Rorem, Ned : Ode to Man, for chorus :: Antistrophe B - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 2 min. 59 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
MacLean, Clare : Os anthos chortou, for chorus - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 3 min. 27 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
Bingham, Judith : The Shepheardes Calender, for chorus :: 1. Winter - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 3 min. 39 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Bingham, Judith : The Shepheardes Calender, for chorus :: 2. Spring - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 3 min. 52 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Bingham, Judith : The Shepheardes Calender, for chorus :: 3. Autumn - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 4 min. 16 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Manning, Sasha Johnson : Requiem, for chorus :: 1. Requiem Aeternam - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 3 min. 31 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Manning, Sasha Johnson : Requiem, for chorus :: 2. Dies Irae - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 2 min. 42 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Manning, Sasha Johnson : Requiem, for chorus :: 3. Out of the deep - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 5 min. 26 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Manning, Sasha Johnson : Requiem, for chorus :: 4. Let down the bars, O Death! - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 1 min. 57 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Manning, Sasha Johnson : Requiem, for chorus :: 5. Sonnet - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 5 min. 22 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Manning, Sasha Johnson : Requiem, for chorus :: 6. Romance vi (St. John of the Cross) Nunc Dimittis - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 4 min. 55 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Manning, Sasha Johnson : Requiem, for chorus :: 7. Toward the Unknown Region - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 7 min. 3 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Manning, Sasha Johnson : Requiem, for chorus :: 8. Lux Aeterna - Conductor: Philip Barnes
- Ensemble: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
- Notes: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis, MO (11/05/2006-11/08/2006)
- Running Time: 8 min. 11 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary




























