Heavensong
| Heavensong: Music of Contemplation and Light | |
|---|---|
| Compilation album by Mormon Tabernacle Choir | |
| Released | January 5, 2010 |
Heavensong: Music of Contemplation and Light is a religious compilation album released by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
The album reached topped the Billboard Classical albums chart.[1] The album features guest artists Igor Gruppman (track 10) and David Foster (track 13). The album was recorded live in the Tabernacle in Salt Lake City on September 8-12, 2009.[2]
Track listing
| Standard edition Disc 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Arranger | Length |
| 1. | "The Shepherd" | Mack Wilberg, David Warner | 2:33 | |
| 2. | "Sheep May Safely Graze" | Johann Sebastian Bach, Katherine K. Davis | Katherine K. Davis, William Walton | 5:10 |
| 3. | "Brother James's Air" | James Leith Macbeth Bain | Mack Wilberg | 4:19 |
| 4. | "O Lord Most Holy (panus angelicus)" | César Franck, Arthur Ryder | Alexander Schreiner and Leroy Robertson, Mack Wilberg | 3:48 |
| 5. | "Be Thou My Vision" | Translated by Mary E. Byrne, versed by Eleanor H. Hull | Mack Wilberg | 4:08 |
| 6. | "Pavane" | Gabriel Fauré | Nathan Hofhiens | 6:51 |
| 7. | "O Light Of Life" | Mack Wilberg, David Warner | 5:06 | |
| 8. | "O Lord God" | Paul Chesnokov, English adaption by N. Lindsay Nordon (from Psalm 104) | 3:58 | |
| 9. | "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" | Johann Sebastian Bach, Martin Jahn; Engl. Trans. by Robert Bridges | Lucien Calliet | 3:28 |
| 10. | "Meditation (from Thaïs)" | Jules Massenet | 5:27 | |
| 11. | "The Lord Is My Shepherd" | Howard Goodall | 3:07 | |
| 12. | "I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes" | John Rutter | 6:54 | |
| 13. | "The Prayer (from Quest for Camelot)" | David Foster and Carole Bayer Sager | Mack Wilberg, William Ross | 4:50 |
| 14. | "Alleluia" | Ralph Manuel | Mack Wilberg | 3:56 |
| 15. | "Benediction" | Mack Wilberg, David Warner | 2:28 | |
Charts
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Classical | 1 |
References
- ↑ "Mormon Tabernacle Choir : Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2013-09-28.
- ↑ "Buy Mormon Tabernacle Choir CDs and DVDs - Official Shop". Mormontabernaclechoir.org. Retrieved 2013-09-28.
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