This disc brings you a sampling of the challenging repertoire that has earned Elektra its illustrious reputation. Singing in English, Latin, Finnish, Spanish and Zulu, the choir shares some of its favourite music, including newer settings of traditional sacred texts, lush accompanied works, and pieces with roots in the folk music of many cultures.
Nigra Sum by Pablo Casals
Track Listings
1. Laudate Dominum
Egil Hovland
2. Missa Brevis: Kyrie
Nancy Telfer
3. Missa Brevis: Gloria
Nancy Telfer
4. Missa Brevis: Sanctus
Nancy Telfer
5. Missa Brevis: Agnus Dei
Nancy Telfer
6. Nigra Sum
Pablo Casals
7. Hosanna
David Conte
8. The Snow
Edward Elgar
9. The Seeds of Love
Paul Halley
10. In Praise of Music: First Section
David Conte
11. In Praise of Music: Second Section
David Conte
12. In Praise of Music: Third Section
David Conte
13. Vesy Väsyy Lumen Alle
Harri Wessman
14. "Suite" de Lorca: Canción de jinete
Einojuhani Rautavaara
15. "Suite" de Lorca: El grito
Einojuhani Rautavaara
16. "Suite" de Lorca: La luna asoma
Einojuhani Rautavaara
17. "Suite" de Lorca: Malagueña
Einojuhani Rautavaara
18. Karjan kotiinkutsu
Veljo Tormis
19. African Celebration
arr. Stephen Hatfield
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