J Bach .S. / Lauridsen / Meyers- Mysterium (CD)
Superstar violinist Anne Akiko Meyers' imagination and ingenuity knows no bounds. Her idea to persuade leading living composer Morten Lauridsen to transform his choral masterpiece, O Magnum Mysterium, into a work for violin and choir is a masterstroke. Teaming up with conductor Grant Gershon - who first collaborated with Anne as chamber musicians over 40 years ago - and the Los Angeles Master Chorale, for whom Lauridsen was their first Composer in Residence, Anne rounds out this 4-track EP with three other arrangements for violin and chorus of ever-popular works by J.S. Bach.
Tracklist:
- Cantata 147~Jesu, joy of man's desiring
- Cantata 140~Wachet auf, Sleepers wake
- Magnum Mysterium
UPC > 822252260120
Format > New CD
Label > Avie
Shop online at Darkside Records.
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Superstar violinist Anne Akiko Meyers' imagination and ingenuity knows no bounds. Her idea to persuade leading living composer Morten Lauridsen to transform his choral masterpiece, O Magnum Mysterium, into a work for violin and choir is a masterstroke. Teaming up with conductor Grant Gershon - who first collaborated with Anne as chamber musicians over 40 years ago - and the Los Angeles Master Chorale, for whom Lauridsen was their first Composer in Residence, Anne rounds out this 4-track EP with three other arrangements for violin and chorus of ever-popular works by J.S. Bach.
Tracklist:
- Cantata 147~Jesu, joy of man's desiring
- Cantata 140~Wachet auf, Sleepers wake
- Magnum Mysterium
UPC > 822252260120
Format > New CD
Label > Avie
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
Description
Superstar violinist Anne Akiko Meyers' imagination and ingenuity knows no bounds. Her idea to persuade leading living composer Morten Lauridsen to transform his choral masterpiece, O Magnum Mysterium, into a work for violin and choir is a masterstroke. Teaming up with conductor Grant Gershon - who first collaborated with Anne as chamber musicians over 40 years ago - and the Los Angeles Master Chorale, for whom Lauridsen was their first Composer in Residence, Anne rounds out this 4-track EP with three other arrangements for violin and chorus of ever-popular works by J.S. Bach.
Tracklist:
- Cantata 147~Jesu, joy of man's desiring
- Cantata 140~Wachet auf, Sleepers wake
- Magnum Mysterium
UPC > 822252260120
Format > New CD
Label > Avie
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
