‎Paulus, S.: To Be Certain of the Dawn [Oratorio] by John Tessier — Apple Music Classical

Pt. I: Renewal: Sh'ma Yisrael! (cantor)

Minnesota Orchestra, Barry Abelson, Elizabeth Futral, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Minnesota Boychoir, Christina Baldwin, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Philip Cokorinos, John Tessier, Osmo Vänskä

2:56

Pt. I: Renewal: Teshuvah (soprano, tenor, chorus)

Barry Abelson, Elizabeth Futral, Minnesota Orchestra, Christina Baldwin, John Tessier, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Philip Cokorinos, Osmo Vänskä, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Minnesota Boychoir

4:21

Pt. I: Renewal: First Blessing (children's chorus)

Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Elizabeth Futral, Christina Baldwin, Minnesota Boychoir, Minnesota Orchestra, Basilica Cathedral Choir, John Tessier, Philip Cokorinos, Barry Abelson, Osmo Vänskä

2:52

Pt. I: Renewal: Kingdom of Night (cantor, children's chorus, chorus)

Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Elizabeth Futral, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Minnesota Boychoir, John Tessier, Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Philip Cokorinos, Christina Baldwin, Barry Abelson

4:36

Pt. I: Renewal: V'a Havta Le Reacha Kamocha (cantor)

Minnesota Chorale, Minnesota Orchestra, Cathedral Choristers, Barry Abelson, Osmo Vänskä, John Tessier, Christina Baldwin, Elizabeth Futral, Minnesota Boychoir, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Philip Cokorinos

1:57

Pt. II: Remembrance: 2 Little Girls in the Street (soprano, mezzo-soprano, chorus)

Barry Abelson, Christina Baldwin, Elizabeth Futral, Philip Cokorinos, Minnesota Boychoir, Minnesota Orchestra, John Tessier, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Osmo Vänskä

3:50

Pt. II: Remembrance: Second Blessing (children's chorus)

Philip Cokorinos, Minnesota Boychoir, John Tessier, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Christina Baldwin, Barry Abelson, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Minnesota Orchestra, Elizabeth Futral, Osmo Vänskä

1:22

Pt. II: Remembrance: Where Was the Light? (chorus)

Barry Abelson, Elizabeth Futral, Minnesota Orchestra, Christina Baldwin, John Tessier, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Philip Cokorinos, Osmo Vänskä, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Minnesota Boychoir

1:09

Pt. II: Remembrance: Old Man, Young Man (tenor, baritone, chorus)

Philip Cokorinos, Christina Baldwin, Minnesota Boychoir, Elizabeth Futral, Barry Abelson, Basilica Cathedral Choir, John Tessier, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Osmo Vänskä, Minnesota Orchestra

4:16

Pt. II: Remembrance: Third Blessing (soprano, children's chorus)

Elizabeth Futral, Minnesota Orchestra, Philip Cokorinos, John Tessier, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Barry Abelson, Christina Baldwin, Minnesota Boychoir, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Osmo Vänskä

1:15

Pt. II: Remembrance: This We Ask of You (chorus)

Minnesota Boychoir, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Elizabeth Futral, Philip Cokorinos, Christina Baldwin, Minnesota Orchestra, Barry Abelson, John Tessier, Osmo Vänskä, Basilica Cathedral Choir

1:00

Pt. II: Remembrance: Du sollst deinen Nachsten lieben wie dich selbst (cantor, chorus)

John Tessier, Osmo Vänskä, Barry Abelson, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Minnesota Boychoir, Elizabeth Futral, Philip Cokorinos, Christina Baldwin, Minnesota Orchestra, Basilica Cathedral Choir

1:48

Pt. II: Remembrance: 3 Coats (mezzo-soprano, tenor, chorus)

Barry Abelson, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Christina Baldwin, John Tessier, Osmo Vänskä, Minnesota Orchestra, Philip Cokorinos, Minnesota Boychoir, Elizabeth Futral, Basilica Cathedral Choir

2:05

Pt. II: Remembrance: Fourth Blessing (children's chorus)

Philip Cokorinos, Elizabeth Futral, John Tessier, Minnesota Orchestra, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Christina Baldwin, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Osmo Vänskä, Barry Abelson, Minnesota Boychoir

1:54

Pt. II: Remembrance: Breathe in Us, Spirit of God (tenor, baritone, chorus)

Minnesota Boychoir, Barry Abelson, Philip Cokorinos, Christina Baldwin, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Elizabeth Futral, Minnesota Orchestra, Basilica Cathedral Choir, John Tessier, Osmo Vänskä

2:42

Pt. II: Remembrance: Boy reading (baritone, chorus)

Minnesota Boychoir, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Osmo Vänskä, Elizabeth Futral, Christina Baldwin, John Tessier, Philip Cokorinos, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Barry Abelson, Minnesota Orchestra

2:48

Pt. II: Remembrance: Interlude. Veil of Tears

Barry Abelson, John Tessier, Minnesota Boychoir, Elizabeth Futral, Christina Baldwin, Minnesota Orchestra, Philip Cokorinos, Osmo Vänskä, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers

3:42

Pt. II: Remembrance: Hymn to the Eternal Flame (soprano, children's chorus, chorus)

Christina Baldwin, Elizabeth Futral, Minnesota Orchestra, Philip Cokorinos, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Minnesota Boychoir, Osmo Vänskä, Barry Abelson, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, John Tessier

2:27

Pt. III: Visions: B'Tselem Elohim (soloists, children's chorus, chorus)

Osmo Vänskä, Barry Abelson, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Elizabeth Futral, Minnesota Boychoir, Minnesota Orchestra, John Tessier, Christina Baldwin, Philip Cokorinos, Basilica Cathedral Choir

6:28

Pt. III: Visions: Voices of Survivors (soloists)

Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Philip Cokorinos, Osmo Vänskä, Barry Abelson, Christina Baldwin, Elizabeth Futral, Minnesota Boychoir, John Tessier, Minnesota Orchestra

2:45

Pt. III: Visions: V'a Havta Le Reacha Kamocha (cantor, children's chorus, chorus)

Elizabeth Futral, Christina Baldwin, Minnesota Boychoir, Minnesota Chorale, Cathedral Choristers, Barry Abelson, Minnesota Orchestra, John Tessier, Philip Cokorinos, Basilica Cathedral Choir, Osmo Vänskä

2:50

Stephen Paulus

Composer
Elizabeth Futral

Soprano
Minnesota Orchestra

Orchestra
Minnesota Chorale

Choir
Minnesota Boychoir

Boys’ Choir, Choir

Stephen Paulus

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