Prayer for Peace: Sacred Choral Music in the Modern Age

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Album Summary

Performers

• Paul McMahon (Tenor)
• Jane Sheldon (Voice)

Conductors

• Walker, Antony
• Weymark, Brett

Ensemble

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Composers

• Samuel Barber (Composer) (1910 - 1981)
• James MacMillan (Composer/Conductor) (1959 - )
• William H. Harris (1883 - 1973)
• Herbert Howells (1892 - 1983)
• John Tavener (Composer) (1944 - )
• Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992)
• Morten Lauridsen (1943 - )
• Frank Martin (Composer) (1890 - 1974)
• Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
• Arvo Pärt (1935 - )
• Henryk Mikolaj Górecki (Composer) (1933 - 2010)
• Carl Rütti (1949 - )

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Works Details

Barber, Samuel : Agnus Dei

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Notes: Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Eugene Goosens Hall, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi (07/28/2001-07/29/2007)
• Running Time: 7 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1967

Tavener, John : Song for Athene

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Notes: Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Eugene Goosens Hall, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi (07/28/2001-07/29/2007)
• Running Time: 7 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1993

Rachmaninov, Sergei : Ave Maria :: 7. Glory to God in the Highest

• Performer: Paul McMahon (Tenor)
• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Notes: Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Eugene Goosens Hall, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi (07/28/2001-07/29/2007)
• Running Time: 2 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1915

Rachmaninov, Sergei : Ave Maria :: 4. Gladsome Light

• Performer: Paul McMahon (Tenor)
• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Notes: Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Eugene Goosens Hall, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi (07/28/2001-07/29/2007)
• Running Time: 3 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1915

MacMillan, James : Christus vincit, for treble, chorus & organ

• Performer: Jane Sheldon (Voice)
• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Notes: Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Eugene Goosens Hall, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi (07/28/2001-07/29/2007)
• Running Time: 5 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Messiaen, Olivier : O sacrum convivium!

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Notes: Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Eugene Goosens Hall, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi (07/28/2001-07/29/2007)
• Running Time: 5 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1937

Arvo Pärt (1935 - ) : The Woman with the Alabaster Box

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Notes: Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Eugene Goosens Hall, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi (07/28/2001-07/29/2007)
• Running Time: 6 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1997

Harris, William H. : Bring Us, O Lord God, for chorus

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Notes: Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Eugene Goosens Hall, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi (07/28/2001-07/29/2007)
• Running Time: 6 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1959

Lauridsen, Morten : O magnum mysterium

• Conductor: Brett Weymark
• Running Time: 6 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1994

Carl Rütti (1949 - ) : Nunc Dimittis, for chorus

• Performer: Paul McMahon (Tenor)
• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Notes: Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Eugene Goosens Hall, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi (07/28/2001-07/29/2007)
• Running Time: 9 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1984

Howells, Herbert : Requiem :: 3. Requiem aeternam

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Notes: Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Eugene Goosens Hall, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi (07/28/2001-07/29/2007)
• Running Time: 4 min. sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1936

Martin, Frank : Mass for Double Chorus :: 5. Agnus Dei

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Notes: Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Eugene Goosens Hall, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi (07/28/2001-07/29/2007)
• Running Time: 5 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1922-1926

Henryk Mikolaj Górecki (Composer) (1933 - 2010) : Amen for chorus, Op. 35

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Notes: Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Eugene Goosens Hall, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi (07/28/2001-07/29/2007)
• Running Time: 6 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1975