Symphony of Psalms / Three Russian Sacred Choruses / Mass / Cantata / Babel

Album by Igor Fyodorovitch Stravinsky & Orchestra of St. Luke’s & Simon Joly Chorale & Gregg Smith Singers & Philharmonia Orchestra & Robert Craft

Symphony of Psalms / Three Russian Sacred Choruses / Mass / Cantata / Babel is a 2006 album featuring works by Igor Stravinsky, performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra and the Orchestra of St. Luke's under the direction of Robert Craft. The album showcases Stravinsky's neoclassical style through sacred choral compositions, including the Symphony of Psalms, which integrates choral and orchestral elements to set biblical psalms to music.
First released: October 2006

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Pater noster (Otche nash')
    1:23
  2. 2.
    Ave Maria
    1:04
  3. 3.
    Credo, "Simvol veri" (Symbol of faith): Credo
    2:21
  4. 4.
    Mass: Kyrie
    2:30
  5. 5.
    Mass: Gloria
    3:56
  6. 6.
    Mass: Credo
    4:24
  7. 7.
    Mass: Sanctus
    3:16
  8. 8.
    Mass: Agnus Dei
    2:58
  9. 9.
    Cantata: A Lyke-Wake Dirge (Versus I; Prelude)
    1:29
  10. 10.
    Cantata: Ricercar I: The Maidens Came
    4:03
  11. 11.
    Cantata: A Lyke-Wake Dirge (Versus II; 1st Interlude)
    1:35
  12. 12.
    Cantata: Ricercar II: Tomorrow Shall Be
    10:41
  13. 13.
    Cantata: A Lyke-Wake Dirge (Versus III; 2nd Interlude)
    1:32
  14. 14.
    Cantata: Westron Wind
    2:09
  15. 15.
    Cantata: A Lyke-Wake Dirge (Versus IV; Postlude)
    2:19
  16. 16.
    Babel
    4:58
  17. 17.
    Symphony of Psalms: I. Psalm 38, verses 13 and 14
    3:27
  18. 18.
    Symphony of Psalms: II. Psalm 39, verses 1 to 5
    7:12
  19. 19.
    Symphony of Psalms: III. Psalm 150 (entire)
    11:37

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