From the Land of Sky Blue Waters

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Label
Clarion
Release Date
January 31, 2012
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      JAAKKO MÄNTYJÄRVI STEPHEN PAU
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Vocalessence Ensemble Singers
    • PERFORMER
      Associate Conductor, Char, Conductor, Sigrid Johnson, Philip Brunelle
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 31, 2012
    • UPC
      040888094227
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      CLCD-942
    • LABEL
      Clarion
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Choral - Secular
    Works ⌄

    1. El Hambo

      Composer: Jaakko Mäntyjärvi

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    2. The Day Is Done

      Composer: Stephen Paulus

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    3. A Nation of Cowslips: IV. There Was a Naughty Boy

      Composer: Dominick Argento

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    4. Envoyons de l'Avant, Nos Gens - Uncle Sam's Farm - The Battle Hymn of the Republic - The Ballad of Oleana - In Heaven There Is No Beer (arr. P. Gerike)

      Composer: Traditional, Friedrich Silcher, Saul Chaplin, Sammy Cahn

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Performer: Charles Kemper

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    5. The Best-Beloved: My Beloved is Mine

      Composer: Chris DeBlasio

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Performer: Charles Kemper

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    6. Native American Suite: III. Zuni Sunrise Song (Pueblo)

      Composer: Brent Michael Davids

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    7. Ringeltanze: III. Beautiful Star

      Composer: Libby Larsen

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Performer: Charles Kemper

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    8. Americana: No. 3. God's Bottles

      Composer: Randall Thompson

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    9. Le Pont Mirabeau

      Composer: Lionel Daunais

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    10. Indianas No. 2: IV. Sino

      Composer: Carlos Guastavino

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Performer: Charles Kemper

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    11. We Shall Walk Through the Valley of Peace (arr. U.S. Moore)

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    12. Witness (arr. J. Halloran)

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    13. I Wish I Was in Dixie's Land, "Dixie" (attrib. to D.D. Emmett) (arr. N. Luboff)

      Composer: Anonymous

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    14. My Soul's Been Anchored in the Lord (arr. M. Hogan)

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    15. Danny Boy (Londonderry Air) (arr. J. Flummerfelt)

      Composer: Anonymous

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle

    16. The North Star Hit Parade

      Composer: Paul Gerike

      Ensemble: VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

      Performer: Charles Kemper

      Conductor: Philip Brunelle


Called “one of the irreplaceable music ensembles of our time” by Dana Gioia, past chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, VocalEssence is renowned for its innovative exploration of music for voices and instruments under the enthusiastic direction of Artistic Director and Founder Philip Brunelle. They now present a collection choral music from Minnesota's choral composers, singer-songwriters and the songs being sung by the people of Minnesota over the past 150 years.