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This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players.
COMPLETE TRACK LIST:
The Celestial Country
1 Introduction 0:39
2 Prelude, Trio & Chorus 6:40
3 Interlude 0:16
4 Aria for Baritone 3:40
5 Chorus a cappella 6:47
6 Interlude 0:22
7 Intermezzo for String Quartet 4:10
8 Interlude 0:27
9 Double chorus a cappella 3:41
10 Aria for Tenor 3:47
11 Introduction to Finale 0:21
12 Chorale & Finale 5:54
Silence Unaccompanied
13 Adagio Sostentuto 1:11
14 Evening 1:40
15 Afterglow 2:03
16 The Collection 1:52
17 Duty / Vita / Duty 2:37
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18 Carol 3:42
19 Sunrise 5:40
20 Hymn 2:54
21 Mists 1:59
The St Olaf Choir & Chamber Ensemble conducted by Anton Armstrong. Martha Hart - mezzo-soprano; Dan Dressen - tenor; Michael Jorgenson - baritone; John Ferguson - organ; Mark S. Johnson - piano; Cynthia Stokes - alto-flute
String Quartet: Charles Gray - violin; Lucinda Marvin - violin; Annalee Wolf - viola; David Carter - cello.
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Works on This Recording
1.
The Celestial Country by Charles Ives
Performer:
Michael Jorgensen (Baritone),
Dan Dressen (Tenor),
John Ferguson (Organ),
Charles Gray (Violin),
David Carter (Cello),
Annalee Wolf (Viola),
Lucinda Marvin (Violin)
Conductor:
Anton Armstrong
Orchestra/Ensemble:
St. Olaf Choir
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1898-1899; USA
Venue: Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Length: 36 Minutes 44 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota (04/16/2002 - 04/19/2002)
Composition written: USA (1898 - 1902).
Composition revised: USA (Circa 1912 - Circa 1913).
2.
Set no 3 for Small Orchestra: no 1, Adagio sostenuto "At Sea" by Charles Ives
Performer:
Charles Gray (Violin),
Cynthia Stokes (Alto Flute),
Mark S. Johnson (Piano)
Conductor:
Anton Armstrong
Orchestra/Ensemble:
St. Olaf Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: circa 1918-1919; USA
Venue: Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Length: 1 Minutes 11 Secs.
Notes: Last nine selections on this disc were compiled and arranged by Malcolm Bruno, who gave the set the collective tilte "Silence Unaccompanied."
Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota (04/16/2002 - 04/19/2002)
3.
Evening by Charles Ives
Performer:
Mark S. Johnson (Piano),
Charles Gray (Violin)
Conductor:
Anton Armstrong
Orchestra/Ensemble:
St. Olaf Choir,
St. Olaf Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1921; USA
Venue: Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Length: 1 Minutes 40 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Last nine selections on this disc were compiled and arranged by Malcolm Bruno, who gave the set the collective tilte "Silence Unaccompanied."
Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota (04/16/2002 - 04/19/2002)
4.
Afterglow by Charles Ives
Performer:
Mark S. Johnson (Piano),
Martha Hart (Mezzo Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1919; USA
Venue: Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Length: 2 Minutes 3 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Last nine selections on this disc were compiled and arranged by Malcolm Bruno, who gave the set the collective tilte "Silence Unaccompanied."
Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota (04/16/2002 - 04/19/2002)
5.
The Collection by Charles Ives
Performer:
Martha Hart (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:
Anton Armstrong
Orchestra/Ensemble:
St. Olaf Choir,
St. Olaf Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1920; USA
Venue: Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Length: 1 Minutes 52 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Last nine selections on this disc were compiled and arranged by Malcolm Bruno, who gave the set the collective tilte "Silence Unaccompanied."
Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota (04/16/2002 - 04/19/2002)
6.
Two Slants "Christian and Pagan": no 1, Duty by Charles Ives
Performer:
Martha Hart (Mezzo Soprano),
Mark S. Johnson (Piano)
Conductor:
Anton Armstrong
Orchestra/Ensemble:
St. Olaf Choir,
St. Olaf Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1921; USA
Venue: Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Length: 2 Minutes 37 Secs.
Notes: Last nine selections on this disc were compiled and arranged by Malcolm Bruno, who gave the set the collective tilte "Silence Unaccompanied."
Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota (04/16/2002 - 04/19/2002)
This selection is sung in English and Latin.
7.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Ives
Conductor:
Anton Armstrong
Orchestra/Ensemble:
St. Olaf Choir
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1894; USA
Venue: Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Length: 3 Minutes 42 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Last nine selections on this disc were compiled and arranged by Malcolm Bruno, who gave the set the collective tilte "Silence Unaccompanied."
Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota (04/16/2002 - 04/19/2002)
8.
Sunrise by Charles Ives
Performer:
Charles Gray (Violin),
Mark S. Johnson (Piano),
Cynthia Stokes (Alto Flute),
Martha Hart (Mezzo Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1926; USA
Venue: Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Length: 5 Minutes 40 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Last nine selections on this disc were compiled and arranged by Malcolm Bruno, who gave the set the collective tilte "Silence Unaccompanied."
Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota (04/16/2002 - 04/19/2002)
9.
A Set of Short Pieces (3): no 1, Largo Cantabile "Hymn" by Charles Ives
Conductor:
Anton Armstrong
Orchestra/Ensemble:
St. Olaf Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1904; USA
Venue: Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Length: 2 Minutes 54 Secs.
Notes: Last nine selections on this disc were compiled and arranged by Malcolm Bruno, who gave the set the collective tilte "Silence Unaccompanied."
Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota (04/16/2002 - 04/19/2002)
10.
Mists by Charles Ives
Conductor:
Anton Armstrong
Orchestra/Ensemble:
St. Olaf Choir,
St. Olaf Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1910; USA
Venue: Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Length: 1 Minutes 59 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: Last nine selections on this disc were compiled and arranged by Malcolm Bruno, who gave the set the collective tilte "Silence Unaccompanied."
Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota (04/16/2002 - 04/19/2002)
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