Litton Live! - The Farewell Concert
Track Listings
| 1. 1 Introit - Requiem aeternam and Kyrie eleison from Durufle's Requiem | ||
| 2. Hosanna to the Son of David | ||
| 3. Locus iste | ||
| 4. Ave Maria | ||
| 5. Hear my words, ye people | ||
| 6. Weep no more | ||
| 7. Melodys of Earth and Sky | ||
| 8. Mighty Songs | ||
| 9. Sing Creations Music On | ||
| 10. Prayer of the Children | ||
| 11. Brothers Sing On | ||
| 12. Wade in the Water | ||
| 13. Daniel, Daniel, Servant of the Lord | ||
| 14. Praise His Holy Name | ||
| 15. The Singing Heart |
Editorial Reviews The CD includes The American Boychoir, The Resident Training Choir of The American Boychoir, and a 106-voice alumni choir that returned to New Jersey for this moving farewell performance. Featured among diverse periods and styles is the East Coast premiere of "Songs Eternity" by contemporary American composer Stephen Paulus. This work was co-commissioned by The American Boychoir and the Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus (Illinois).
Album Description
Recorded on June 16, 2001, at Richardson Auditorium on the Princeton University campus, this album is a live recording of the final New Jersey concert by The American Boychoir under the leadership of James Litton. Litton, one the world's foremost authorities on boychoirs and children's choirs, retired in August, 2001, after an illustrious sixteen-year tenure as Music Director of The American Boychoir.
Litton Live! - The Farewell Concert, Music, Various, James Litton, The American Boychoir, The American Boychoir, joined by the Resident Training Choir of The American Boychoir and a 106-voice alumni choir pay a moving musical tribute to retiring Litton-Lodal Music Director James Litton in one his last public concerts
Litton Live! - The Farewell Concert
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