SOUND & SPIRIT — Playlist for Program #451 ¥ Angels ¥
TIME
TITLE OF SELECTION
COMPOSER
PERFORMERS
ALBUM TITLE / INFO
00:10
In paradisum from the Requiem
Gabriel FaurŽ
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
IN SEARCH OF ANGELS
- Windham Hill 11153
02:32
Duo seraphim from Vespro della beata Vergine
Claudio Monteverdi
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists directed by John Eliot Gardiner
MONTEVERDI: VESPRO DELLA BEATA VERGINE
- DG 429 565
05:24
Im Nin'alu
[The Gates of Heaven are Open]
Sh. Shabazi, lyrics to a Yemenite tune
Shoshana Damari et al
SHOSHANA DAMARI - ISRAELI, YIDDISH, YEMENITE
& OTHER FOLK SONGS
- Vanguard 6025
07:27
Angels We Have Heard on High
Traditional Carol
Maggie Sansone et al
SOUNDS OF THE SEASON
- Maggie's Music 103
08:08
Angel Band
J. Haskell, text
W. B. Bradbury, tune
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
ROCK MY SOUL - DOYLE LAWSON & QUICKSILVER
- Sugar Hill 3717
09:40
Seraphim from Arcanae
Patricia Van Ness
Ensemble P. A. N. [Project Ars Nova]
ANGELI - MUSIC OF ANGELS
- Telarc 80448
15:36
Instrumental IV
unattested
Lauren Pomerantz et al
WINGS OF TIME - JEWELS OF THE SEPHARDIM: Vol.II
- Songbird 1405
17:49
Te domine / Te dominum
Latin motet from the Worcester Manuscript
Ensemble P. A. N. [Project Ars Nova]
ANGELI - MUSIC OF ANGELS
- Telarc 80448
20:30
War in Heaven from The Company of Heaven
Benjamin Britten
London Philharmonic Choir and the English Chamber Orchestra directed by Philip Brunelle
BRITTEN: THE COMPANY OF HEAVEN
- Virgin Classics 91107
23:52*
Custos desertorum
Crawford Young
Ensemble P. A. N. [Project Ars Nova]
ANGELI - MUSIC OF ANGELS
- Telarc 80448
24:29*
Der Himmel †ber Berlin
JŸrgen Knieper
Original Soundtrack for Wim Wenders' Wings of Desire
WINGS OF DESIRE
- Nonesuch 79210
25:53
The Angel Gabriel
Traditional carol
Maddy Prior and the Carnival Band
A TAPESTRY OF CAROLS
- Saydisc 366
28:35
Taqasim on Nay
Faruk Tekbilek
Faruk Tekbilek
SIMON SHAHEEN - TURATH (HERITAGE)
- CMP Records 3006
35:39
Instrumental IV
unattested
Lauren Pomerantz et al
WINGS OF TIME - JEWELS OF THE SEPHARDIM: Vol.II
- Songbird 1405
36:12*
Custos desertorum
Crawford Young
Ensemble P. A. N. [Project Ars Nova]
ANGELI - MUSIC OF ANGELS
- Telarc 80448
36:51*
Urstromtal
JŸrgen Knieper
Original Soundtrack for Wim Wenders' Wings of Desire
WINGS OF DESIRE
- Nonesuch 79210
38:06
Strange Angels
Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson et al
LAURIE ANDERSON - STRANGE ANGELS
- Warner Bros. 25900
41:37*
Prayer from Hansel and Gretel
E. Humperdinck
Studio Arts Orchestra and the Canadian Children's Opera Chorus
DAYDREAMS & LULLABIES
- Classical Kids 84208
42:21
Angels' Visits
Claude Melnotte
Kathleen Battle, soprano
Lawrence Skrobacs, piano
ANGELS' VISITS - AND OTHER VOCAL GEMS OF VICTORIAN AMERICA
- New World 80220
45:16
Finale from Angel of Light (Symphony #7, 1994)
Einojuhani Rautavaara
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Leif Segerstam
RAUTAVAARA - ANGEL OF LIGHT
- Ondine 869
51:03
Learned of Angel
recorded by Elder Otis of Sabbathday Lake, Maine
The Boston Camerata
SIMPLE GIFTS - SHAKER CHANTS AND SPIRITUALS
- Erato 98491
53:45
Almighty God
Duke Ellington
Alice Babs, vocals
Duke Ellington Orchestra
DUKE ELLINGTON - SECOND SACRED CONCERT
- Prestige 24045
Ellen Kushner's guest, the Rabbi Morris B. Margolies, is professor of Jewish History at the University of Kansas, and is the author of books and articles including A GATHERING OF ANGELS: ANGELS IN JEWISH LIFE AND LITERATURE, published by Ballantine Books, New York, 1994.
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