Glory!: Music of Rejoicing
Salt Lake City: Intellectual Reserve, 2012
- Mack Wilberg: Musician
Sound Recording, Hymn, Songs, Choral Music, Sacred Music
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Hymns.
From the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra on Temple Square comes Glory! Music of Rejoicing, a sensational new album overflowing with the majestic and grandiose sound the Choir is famous for. This album features rousing renditions of your favorite songs like the Hallelujah chorus from Handel s Messiah and Battle Hymn of the Republic. Infused with the powerful sound the Choir has wowed audiences with for years, this album will bring a sense of glory and rejoicing to any setting.
Hymn of praise / words by David Warner, Isaac Watts, Thomas Ken, and Eliza R. Snow; music by Mack Wilberg (4:15) --
Pilgrim song / trad.; arr. by Ryan Murphy (4:23) --
Look to the day / words and music by John Rutter (4:23) --
"Wonder", from Dances to life / words by David Warner; music by Mack Wilberg (2:29) --
"My house", from Peter Pan / words and music by Leonard Bernstein; arr. by Mack Wilberg (3:47) --
"Exsultate justi", from Empire of the sun / words based on Psalms 32:11 and 33:3-4; music by John Williams (5:08) --
Glory! / words by Milton Pascal; music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (4:20) --
Psalm 148 / paraphrase by F.R. Gray; music by Gustav Holst (5:04) --
"Cum sancto spiritu", from Petite messe solennelle / text trad.; music by Gioachino Rossini (6:05) --
"Blessed be the Lord", from Messe solennelle (soloist, Stanford Olsen) / text trad.; music by Charles Gounod (3:13) --
The holy city (soloist, Stanford Olsen) / words by Frederic Weatherly; music by Michael Maybrick (pen name: Stephen Adams); arr. by Mack Wilberg (5:54) --
"Nella fantasia" (based on "Gabriel's oboe") from The Mission (soloist, Stanford Olsen) / words by Chiara Ferraù; music by Ennio Morricone; arr. by Mack Wilberg (4:10) --
"Non nobis, Domine", from Henry V / text: Psalm 115:1; music by Patrick Doyle; arr. by Sam Cardon (4:26) --
"Ode to joy", excerpts from Symphony no. 9 / words by Friedrich Schiller; music by Ludwig van Beethoven (5:37).
Pilgrim song / trad.; arr. by Ryan Murphy (4:23) --
Look to the day / words and music by John Rutter (4:23) --
"Wonder", from Dances to life / words by David Warner; music by Mack Wilberg (2:29) --
"My house", from Peter Pan / words and music by Leonard Bernstein; arr. by Mack Wilberg (3:47) --
"Exsultate justi", from Empire of the sun / words based on Psalms 32:11 and 33:3-4; music by John Williams (5:08) --
Glory! / words by Milton Pascal; music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (4:20) --
Psalm 148 / paraphrase by F.R. Gray; music by Gustav Holst (5:04) --
"Cum sancto spiritu", from Petite messe solennelle / text trad.; music by Gioachino Rossini (6:05) --
"Blessed be the Lord", from Messe solennelle (soloist, Stanford Olsen) / text trad.; music by Charles Gounod (3:13) --
The holy city (soloist, Stanford Olsen) / words by Frederic Weatherly; music by Michael Maybrick (pen name: Stephen Adams); arr. by Mack Wilberg (5:54) --
"Nella fantasia" (based on "Gabriel's oboe") from The Mission (soloist, Stanford Olsen) / words by Chiara Ferraù; music by Ennio Morricone; arr. by Mack Wilberg (4:10) --
"Non nobis, Domine", from Henry V / text: Psalm 115:1; music by Patrick Doyle; arr. by Sam Cardon (4:26) --
"Ode to joy", excerpts from Symphony no. 9 / words by Friedrich Schiller; music by Ludwig van Beethoven (5:37).
English, Latin, Italian, German
Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Orchestra at Temple Square; Stanford Olsen, tenor; Ryan Murphy, associate music director; Richard Elliott, Clay Christiansen, Andrew Unsworth, organ
Ryan Murphy, Bruce Leek
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