Thanksgiving Of American Folk Hymns [10th Anniversary Edition]

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Label
BYU Records
Release Date
October 14, 2014
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      WATTS BRACKETT SNOW
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Byu Women'S Chorus, Byu Men'S Chorus, Byu Philharmonic Orches
    • PERFORMER
      Byu Singers, Staheli, Datlon, Wilberg
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      October 14, 2014
    • UPC
      714861016222
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      YCD0514T20
    • LABEL
      BYU Records
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Orchestral & Symphonic
    Works ⌄

    1. Saints Bound for Heaven

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: BYU Combined Choirs & Orchestra, BYU Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: Mack Wilberg

    2. My Shepherd Will Supply My Need

      Composer: William Bradbury

      Ensemble: BYU Concert Choir

      Conductor: Mack Wilberg

    3. Simple Gifts

      Composer: Joseph Brackett

      Ensemble: BYU Women's Chorus

      Conductor: Amy Dalton

    4. Awake, Ye Saints of God, Awake!

      Composer: Evan Stephens

      Ensemble: BYU Singers, BYU Concert Choir

      Conductor: Ronald Staheli

    5. The Morning Trumpet

      Composer: John Leland

      Ensemble: BYU Men's Chorus

      Conductor: Mack Wilberg

    6. Come, We That Love the Lord

      Composer: Aaron Williams

      Ensemble: BYU Combined Choirs & Orchestra

      Conductor: Ronald Staheli

    7. Wondrous Love

      Composer: William Walker

      Ensemble: BYU Women's Chorus

      Conductor: Amy Dalton

    8. Hark, I Hear the Harps Eternal

      Composer: F. R. Warren

      Ensemble: BYU Singers

      Conductor: Ronald Staheli

    9. Let Me Fly

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: BYU Concert Choir

      Conductor: Mack Wilberg

    10. Cindy

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: BYU Men's Chorus

      Conductor: Mack Wilberg

    11. The Promised Land

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: BYU Singers

      Conductor: Ronald Staheli

    12. Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

      Composer: John Bacchus Dykes

      Ensemble: BYU Singers, BYU Concert Choir

      Conductor: Ronald Staheli

    13. Redeemer of Israel

      Composer: Freeman Lewis

      Ensemble: BYU Combined Choirs & Orchestra

      Conductor: Mack Wilberg

    14. Symphony No. 3 (Excerpt)

      Composer: Aaron Copland

      Ensemble: BYU Philharmonic Orchestra

      Conductor: David Dalton

    15. How Can I Keep from Singing?

      Composer: Robert Lowry

      Ensemble: BYU Singers

      Conductor: Ronald Staheli

    16. Abide with Me; 'Tis Eventide

      Composer: Harrison Millard

      Ensemble: BYU Concert Choir

      Conductor: Mack Wilberg

    17. Battle Hymn of the Republic

      Composer: William Steffe

      Ensemble: BYU Combined Choirs & Orchestra

      Conductor: Mack Wilberg

    18. Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing

      Composer: John Wyeth

      Ensemble: BYU Combined Choirs & Orchestra

      Conductor: Mack Wilberg


This newly re-mastered 20th anniversary edition CD features over 500 vocalists and instrumentalists from Brigham Young University combined in a concert celebration of beloved American folk hymns. A bestseller since it's inception, A Thanksgiving of American Folk Hymns has been seen throughout the years on over 200 public television stations. The program features arrangements of beautiful hymn melodies in performances that inspires a spirit of gratitude all year long and leaves audiences profoundly moved. The BYU Concert Choir of 100 advanced singers has acquired an outstanding reputation for captivating performances of a wide variety of repertoire taken from the great choral literature, encompassing many different styles and genres. The 180 voiced BYU Men's Chorus, founded in 1958, are thought to be the largest collegiate male choral organization in the country. The Women's Chorus is a large group of select, versatile singers well known for it's beautiful, blended sound from pristine, quiet unison to the majesty of large textured sonorities.