Recordings
Love Divine
Presents Magnum Chorum live in concert from its debut season with music director, Christopher Aspaas. This lively and evocative collection includes The Exaltation of Christ by Charles Forsberg, Five Hebrew Love Songs by Eric Whitacre. Like as the Hart by Herbert Howells, and Rene Clausen's Set Me as a Seal and In Pace. Lovely performances of Praise to the Lord, Elizabeth Poston’s Jesus Christ, the Apple Tree, and Requiem by Eliza Gilkyson are included, along with two works by emerging composers: Lost in the Night by Kyle Haugen and the premiere of Stanford Scriven’s This is the Day.
Wonder Tidings
Christmas
Music of Stephen Paulus
Magnum Chorum's highly anticipated recording of Christmas music by Stephen
Paulus. This definitive collection features the composer's finest choral
works: Three Nativity Carols, Hallelu!, Canticum Novum, and Jesu
Carols. Exceptional singing, gorgeous arrangements, inspired accompaniment,
and virtuoso solos by soprano Maria Jette and tenor David Fischer make
this latest collaboration a bright new addition to any fine music collection.
Directed by David Dickau.
Read the Classics Today reivew of Wonder Tidings.
Sample Tracks: The Holly and the Ivy, Ring Out Ye Crystal Spheres
Light Everlasting
A song cycle presenting music for Christmas, Lent and Easter.
Highlights include This Little Babe by Britten, Legend by
Tchaikovsky, From Life to Life by Czech composer Petr
Eben, O Nata Lux by Morten Lauridsen, and a brand
new work by Kenneth Jennings, The Lord is the Everlasting
God. Pieces by Sandstrom, Barber, and Hovland complete
this nice collection for listening all year round. Directed
by Dr. David Dickau.
Sample Tracks: O Light Everlasting, The Lord Is the Everlasting God
New Traditions
A collection featuring beloved favorites like Shenandoah, O
Day Full of Grace by F. Melius Christiansen, and The Lord Bless
You and Keep You. A piece from Rachmaninoff's All Night Vigil is
also included. The album particularly pays tribute to the St. Olaf choral
tradition, featuring works by Olaf Christiansen, his father F. Melius
Christiansen, and Kenneth Jennings. Recorded in 1994 under the direction
of Jin Kim, the choir's founding music director.
Sample Tracks: What Is This Lovely Fragrance?, Corazon Coraza (Armored Heart), The King of Love
To Order Recordings
Compact discs of Magnum Chorum's recordings may be purchased
for $15 each by calling (612) 924-4111 or sending your check payable
to
Magnum Chorum to the address below. Postage & handling charges are $2.50
for orders of 1 or 2 CDs, and $4 for 3 or more CDs. For orders of 10
or
more CDs, please call us for a volume discount and a postage quote.
Magnum Chorum
P.O. Box 14233
St. Paul, MN 55114
(612) 924-4111
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