Johnson, Sigrid

Gratitude, Gravy and Garrison: A Thanksgiving Concert / Garison Keillor

1 CD / Clarion / 2011-10-25

Works: Samuel F. Smith: America, for chorus & orchestra ("My Country 'Tis of Thee"); Paul W. Gerike: Comfort Ye, for chorus; Garrison Keillor: Let All Things Now Living, song; Sonnet; All About Pie, song; M...
Performers: Dworsky, Richard; Keillor, Garrison; Kemper, Charles; Palmquist, Krista J.; Steele, Jearlyn
Conductors: Johnson, Sigrid; Brunelle, Philip
Ensemble: Ensemble Singers

Storyteller Garrison Keillor & conductor Philip Brunelle lead a harmonious celebration of all things Thanksgiving with melodious voices of the Vocal Essence Chorus & Ensemble...continue...

Behold This Heavenly Night

1 CD / Clarion / 2010-10-26

Works: Christmas Traditional: Ding Dong! Merrily on High (French); Paul Lohman: What Child, song for chorus & organ; James Sclater: The Piping Carol, for alto recorder, chorus & organ; Diego Luzuriaga: Un N...
Performers: Aspnes, Lynne; Brunelle, Philip; Ford, Marilyn; Gray, Charles; Hodgson, Charles; Kachian, Christopher; Kemper, Charles; Lewis, Lori; Livingston, David [voice]; Newton, Dale; Palmquist, Krista J.; Ros...
Conductors: Brunelle, Philip; Johnson, Sigrid

Recording information: Plymouth Congregational Church, Minneapolis, MN....continue...

What a Mighty God: Spirituals and Gospels for Christmas

1 CD / Clarion / 2009-01-01

Works: Jack Halloran: Witness, for chorus; Brazeal W. Dennard: Hush, Hush! Somebody's Callin' My Name, arr. for chorus; André Thomas: Death Is Gonna Lay His Cold Icy Hands on Me, arr. for chorus & pian...
Performers: Bohn, James; Bohn, James [bass]; Brunelle, Philip; Burger, Steve; Commodore, Robert; Four, Moore by; Johnson, Gordon; Johnson, Sigrid; Jorgensen, Michael [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Kemper, Charles; Link,...
Conductors: Johnson, Sigrid; Brunelle, Philip
Ensemble: Moore by Four; Plymouth Music Series Ensemble Singers; VocalEssence Ensemble

'What a Mighty God' brings VocalEssence together with the Moore For Four Vocal Jazz Ensemble for a stirring performance of spirituals and rousing gospel melodies,...continue...
Personnel: Philip Brunelle (piano); Connie Evingson, Yolande Bruce, Ginger Commodore, Steve Faison (vocals); Lisa Habeck, Barbara Nelson, Linda Zelig, Jane E. Anderson, Suzanne Henke, Yolanda Williams...continue...

Vocalessence Witness - The Witness Collection / Brunelle

4 CD / Clarion / 2009-01-01

Works: Jack Halloran: Witness, for chorus; Brazeal W. Dennard: Hush, Hush! Somebody's Callin' My Name, arr. for chorus; André Thomas: Death Is Gonna Lay His Cold Icy Hands on Me, arr. for chorus & pian...
Performers: Bohn, James; Brunelle, Philip; Burger, Steve; Commodore, Robert; Coria, Kevin; Dressen, Dan; Forest, Michael; French, Ryan; Frisch, Michele; Harris, Hilda; Jette, Maria; Jorgensen, Michael [Bass-Bari...
Conductors: Johnson, Sigrid; Brunelle, Philip

Personnel: Maria Jette, Yolanda Williams, Jearlyn Steele (soprano); Hilda Harris (mezzo soprano); Dan Dressen, Brian Link, Thomas Larson (tenor); James Bohn , Steve Burger, Michael Jorgenson (bariton...continue...