Te Deum Chamber Choir www.te-deum.org Live performance, November 13, 2016 Village Presbyterian Church, Prairie Village, Kansas

"Luminous Night of the Soul" (Ola Gjeilo) is sung by the Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) joined by Ola Gjeilo on the piano and the Kairos String Quartet (comprised of CWU string faculty). In May, 2013, composer Ol...  more"Luminous Night of the Soul" (Ola Gjeilo) is sung by the Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) joined by Ola Gjeilo on the piano and the Kairos String Quartet (comprised of CWU string faculty). In May, 2013, composer Ola Gjeilo spent 3 days on the Central Washington University Campus, joining the choir in recording 4 of his pieces. This performance of Gjeilo's "Luminous Night of the Soul" is from that session. the other pieces were "Sanctus" for a cappella choir, and "Across the Vast, Eternal Sky", also with the composer at the piano and joined by the Kairos Quartet. the final piece, "Ubi Caritas II: Through Infinite Ages", was recorded both in an unaccompanied rendition (how it is written and published) and in a version with Mr. Gjeilo improvising an accompaniment to the choir. This was Ola's second time on CWU's campus. His first visit was in the spring of 2011 and yielded 5 videos of his music, a wide-ranging interview with the composer and other bonus material...    less

Toronto Mass Choir - Anthem of Praise From the live DVD "Made for Worship" (available at http://tmc.ca/store) Recorded live in Toronto on October 5, 2013

Soulfood is Sydney based a cappella group. We sing everything from jazz, pop, funk, soul to motown, and sometimes add a bit of beatbox for a little more musical colour!

From our 2013 Lessons and Carols Candlelight Service. We are joined by guest vocalists Holly Ruth Gale (Assistant Professor of Music, ATU) and JereMy Hopper (student, UCA). Alisa Coffey, harp.

Jesus calls us is a hymn originally composed by William H. Jude. Performed by the Inspirational Praise Chorale Ghana during Inspia' Praise '21. Arranged by the Executive Director, Ehud Kwabena Obu. Sound by Andy K Productions Video by DaniBet Media Consult

“Dark Night of the Soul” (Ola Gjeilo) is sung by the Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) joined by Ola Gjeilo on the piano and the Kairos String Quartet (comprised of CWU string faculty) TEXT: One dark night, fired...  more“Dark Night of the Soul” (Ola Gjeilo) is sung by the Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) joined by Ola Gjeilo on the piano and the Kairos String Quartet (comprised of CWU string faculty) TEXT: One dark night, fired with love’s urgent longings —ah, the sheer grace!— I went out unseen, My house being now all stilled. In darkness, and secure, by the secret ladder, disguised, —ah, the sheer grace!— in darkness and concealment, My house being now all stilled. On that glad night, in secret, for no one saw me, nor did I look at anything, with no other light or guide than the one that burned in My heart. - St. John of the Cross (1542-1592) ABOUT the WORK: “Dark Night of the Soul was written in 2010, and premiered that year by the Phoenix Chorale. the text, three stanzas from St. John of the Cross’ magical poem Dark Night of the Soul, was suggested to me by Joel Rinsema, Executive Director of the Phoenix Chorale, and I fell in love with its passio...    less

Many years before Lloyd Webber's "Cats" I created My own setting for TS Eliot's "Song of the Jellicles" (from Old Possum's book of practical cats) the estate of T S Eliot would not let me use the poem itself as a choral piece. So this is the choral ...  moreMany years before Lloyd Webber's "Cats" I created My own setting for TS Eliot's "Song of the Jellicles" (from Old Possum's book of practical cats) the estate of T S Eliot would not let me use the poem itself as a choral piece. So this is the choral version of the Jellicle music as a drinKing song for SATB choir, with new words by Jill Mitchell called "Praise to the Vine"  

Original by Eason Chan Arranged by Joseph Ho Sing City performed at Karuizawa International Choral Festival 2018 This was recorded at the Karuizawa JR station on 26th August 2018

"Christina Morphova" female choir - Sofia, Bulgaria, conductor - Tania Nikleva-Vladeva: Improvised concert in "the Assumption" Church in the Village of Uzundzhovo, 06.06.2015 === Dobri Hristov - "Bless the Lord, o My soul"