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1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo rdacpc |
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audio file rdaft |
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CD audio |
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vocal ensemble 1 1 lcmpt |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
| Contents |
By night / Sophie Hutchings (Elitsa Bogdanova, viola ; Matthew Sharp, cello ; Olivia Jageurs, harp) -- Helium life jacket / Slow Meadow ; text, Geoff Lawson (Elsa Bradley, Calie Hough, bowed vibraphones) -- Scene suspended / Jon Hopkins (Eleanor Turner, harp) -- Heyr himna simi† / †orkell Sigurbjornsson ; text, Kolbeinn Turnason -- A pile of dust / Johann Johannsson -- Find our way / Kelly Lee Owens & Sebastian Plano ; text, Kelly Lee Owens & Sebastian Plano (Gabriella Swallows, cello) -- Momentary : [choir version] / Olafur Arnalds (Oliver Wass, harp) -- Infinity / Anne Lovett -- In the shining blackness / Benjamin Rimmer ; text, Jiri Glaser ; adapt. Benjamin Rimmer from transl. by Philip Dutton and Ian Mikyska -- Still / Ola Gjeilo (Eleanor Turner, harp) -- The universe within you / Stephen Burton ; text, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad (Rumi) -- My mind is still / Nainita Desai ; text, Nainita Desai (Thomas Gould, violin ; Leif Kaner-Lidstrom, piano ; Elsa Bradley, bowed vibraphone) -- Ascent / Hildur Gudnadottir -- Atomos XI / A Winged Victory for the Sullen (Gabriella Swallow, cello ; Eleanor Turner, harp ; Elsa Bradley, Calie Hough, bowed vibraphones) -- There is solitude / Luke Howard ; text, Emily Dickinson. |
| Credits |
Arrangements by Geoff Lawson, Benjamin Rimmer, Jim Clements, or Robert Ames. |
| Performer |
Voces8 (Andrea Haines, Eleonore Cockerham, sopranos ; Katie Jeffries Harris, Barnaby Smith (artistic director), altos ; Blake Morgan, Euan Williamson, tenors ; Christopher Moore, Jonathan Pacey, basses) ; with various instrumentalists accompanying the group. |
| Event |
Tracks 3, 10 recorded 2020 July 30 VOCES8 Centre, London. |
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Tracks 1, 5, 9, 11 recorded 2020 September 8-9 VOCES8 Centre, London. |
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Tracks 2, 4, 6, 8, 12-15 recorded 2020 November 25-27 VOCES8 Centre, London. |
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Track 7 recorded 2019 June 6 All Hallows' Gospel Oak, London. |
| Summary |
"Escape to another world with the soothing voices of VOCES8 in this space-inspired collection of meditative and transcendental works."--Container. |
| Language |
Sung in English, vocables, and various other languages. |
| Subject |
Vocal ensembles with instrumental ensemble.
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Vocal ensembles with vibraphone.
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Vocal ensembles with harp.
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Vocal ensembles, Unaccompanied.
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Vocal ensembles with cello.
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Vocal octets.
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Vocalises.
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Vocal ensembles.
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Vocal ensembles. |
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Vocal octets. |
| Genre |
Chamber music.
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Musical settings.
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Part songs.
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Vocalises.
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| Standard No. |
028948516261 |
| Music No. |
B003407402 Decca Records |
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DCAB003407402 Decca Records |
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