Ondine
Esenvalds: St. Luke Passion & Other Sacred Works / Klava, Latvian Radio Choir
$18.99
Details
- Composer
- ESENVALDS, ERIKS
- Artist
- Ezeriete, Parsa, Paegle, Kursevs, Kalnins, Maijers, Klava
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Ondine
- Released
- May 13, 2016
- Catalog #
- ODE 1247-2
- UPC
- 761195124727
About
This new album’s title piece, Passion according to St Luke, is a 30-minute work in eight movements which was completed by composer Eriks Esenvalds in 2014. Latvian composer Eriks Esenvalds (b. 1977) is one of the top composers of vocal music, and one of the foremost Latvian composers of this generation. This album features works composed by Esenvalds from 2006 until now. Prior recordings by the Latvian Radio Choir have been extremely well-received. Their recording of Rachmaninov’s All-Night Vigil was chosen as Editor’s Choice, Record of the Month, and received a nomination in the Gramophone awards.
Tracklist 11 tracks
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1 Part I: Crucify him (Chorus, Baritone) 03:52
- Track
- 1
- Title
- Part I: Crucify him (Chorus, Baritone)
- Duration
- 03:52
- Composer
- Ēriks Ešenvalds
- Performer
- Daumants Kalniņš
- Ensemble
- Latvian Radio Choir, Sinfonietta Rīga
- Conductor
- Sigvards Kļava
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2 Part II: Behold (Chorus, Mezzo-soprano) 02:32
- Track
- 2
- Title
- Part II: Behold (Chorus, Mezzo-soprano)
- Duration
- 02:32
- Composer
- Ēriks Ešenvalds
- Performer
- Ieva Parša
- Ensemble
- Latvian Radio Choir, Sinfonietta Rīga
- Conductor
- Sigvards Kļava
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3 Part III: And there followed him a great company of people (Chorus, Baritone) 01:43
- Track
- 3
- Title
- Part III: And there followed him a great company of people (Chorus, Baritone)
- Duration
- 01:43
- Composer
- Ēriks Ešenvalds
- Performer
- Daumants Kalniņš
- Ensemble
- Latvian Radio Choir, Sinfonietta Rīga
- Conductor
- Sigvards Kļava
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4 Part IV: Shema Yisrael (Mezzo-soprano, Chorus) 03:40
- Track
- 4
- Title
- Part IV: Shema Yisrael (Mezzo-soprano, Chorus)
- Duration
- 03:40
- Composer
- Ēriks Ešenvalds
- Performer
- Ieva Parša
- Ensemble
- Latvian Radio Choir, Sinfonietta Rīga
- Conductor
- Sigvards Kļava
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5 Part V: Father, forgive them (Tenor, Mezzo-soprano, Chorus) 04:58
- Track
- 5
- Title
- Part V: Father, forgive them (Tenor, Mezzo-soprano, Chorus)
- Duration
- 04:58
- Composer
- Ēriks Ešenvalds
- Performer
- Jānis Kurševs, Ieva Parša
- Ensemble
- Latvian Radio Choir, Sinfonietta Rīga
- Conductor
- Sigvards Kļava
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6 Part VI: And they parted his raiment (Mezzo-soprano, Baritone, Tenor, Chorus) 03:45
- Track
- 6
- Title
- Part VI: And they parted his raiment (Mezzo-soprano, Baritone, Tenor, Chorus)
- Duration
- 03:45
- Composer
- Ēriks Ešenvalds
- Performer
- Ieva Parša, Daumants Kalniņš, Jānis Kurševs
- Ensemble
- Latvian Radio Choir, Sinfonietta Rīga
- Conductor
- Sigvards Kļava
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7 Part VII: And the soldiers mocked him (Chorus, Mezzo-soprano, Baritone) 05:11
- Track
- 7
- Title
- Part VII: And the soldiers mocked him (Chorus, Mezzo-soprano, Baritone)
- Duration
- 05:11
- Composer
- Ēriks Ešenvalds
- Performer
- Ieva Parša, Daumants Kalniņš
- Ensemble
- Latvian Radio Choir, Sinfonietta Rīga
- Conductor
- Sigvards Kļava
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8 Part VIII: Does that lamp still burn (Baritone, Tenor, Chorus, Mezzo-soprano) 04:55
- Track
- 8
- Title
- Part VIII: Does that lamp still burn (Baritone, Tenor, Chorus, Mezzo-soprano)
- Duration
- 04:55
- Composer
- Ēriks Ešenvalds
- Performer
- Daumants Kalniņš, Jānis Kurševs, Ieva Parša
- Ensemble
- Latvian Radio Choir, Sinfonietta Rīga
- Conductor
- Sigvards Kļava
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9 A Drop in the Ocean 08:22
- Track
- 9
- Title
- A Drop in the Ocean
- Duration
- 08:22
- Composer
- Ēriks Ešenvalds
- Performer
- Ieva Ezeriete, Liga Paegle
- Ensemble
- Latvian Radio Choir, Sinfonietta Rīga
- Conductor
- Sigvards Kļava
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10 The First Tears 14:53
- Track
- 10
- Title
- The First Tears
- Duration
- 14:53
- Composer
- Ēriks Ešenvalds
- Performer
- Aleksandrs Maijers, Inga Martinsone, Kristīne Barkovska, Inita Vindava, Rūdolfs Bērtiņš, Kārlis Rūtentāls, Normunds Ķirsis, Jānis Kokins, Ferijs Millers
- Ensemble
- Latvian Radio Choir
- Conductor
- Sigvards Kļava
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11 Litany of the Heavens 13:43
- Track
- 11
- Title
- Litany of the Heavens
- Duration
- 13:43
- Composer
- Ēriks Ešenvalds
- Ensemble
- Latvian Radio Choir, Sinfonietta Rīga
- Conductor
- Sigvards Kļava