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September 24, 2007

Paul Gibson: A Mass of Life

Chorus Angelorum and soloists
Dominic MacAller, conductor

Sacred music collection includes:
A Mass of Life · My Sister My Bride · Pange lingua · May God Bless Us · Mass for 3-Part Men's Chorus · Jubilee Gloria · Litany of the Holy Spirit · more

"One of those rare contemporary works which manages to be simultaneously provocative, challenging and instantly approachable...a consistently rewarding, deeply moving work by one of the most humane composers of his generation."
Jim Svejda, classical radio host, producer, author

"The music on this CD is simply terrific - including the performances: what a choir! - and contains some of the finest work I have heard...exceptional writing. "
Robert Kreutz, (1922-1996), eminent composer

"A Mass of Life bids you welcome into the glories of the human voice...the music and the liturgy enhance one another beautifully. There is much to awaken the spirit here...a truly remarkable recording."
Bonnie Grice, classical radio host, author, librettist

A Choir of Angels II - Mission Music

Zephyr: Voices Unbound (chorus)
Produced by J.A.C Redford

Contains Gibson's Salve Regina and several of his arrangements of music from the California mission period.

Sing !

Los Angeles Children's Chorus
Anne Tomlinson, artistic director

Contains Gibson's Suite: Alice Through a Looking-Glass, in three movements (I. "The Walrus and the Carpenter," II. "Beneath a Sunny Sky," and III. "The Jabberwocky" ).

Soundscapes

Los Angeles Children's Chorus
Anne Tomlinson, artistic director

Contains Gibson's Each Life That Touches Ours for Good.

O Morning Star

Frank Brownstead, conductor

Contains Gibson's A Christmas Gloria in the version for strings, SATB, assembly and organ.

In Deepest Night

Frank Brownstead, conductor

Contains Gibson's A Christmas Gloria in the version for strings, SATB, assembly and organ.

And What of Love

Elin Carlson, soprano
Alan Steinberger, piano
Produced by Peter Rutenberg

Contains song cycle Strong As Death - Three Songs on Love (1. "An Evening Song," 2. "Infinite Fires," 3. "He Fumbles At Your Spirit" ).

About September 2007

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