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

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

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

2:56

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

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

4:21

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

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

2:52

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

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

4:36

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

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

1:57

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

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

3:50

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

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

1:22

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

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

1:09

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

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

4:16

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

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

1:15

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

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

1:00

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:05

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

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

1:54

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

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

2:42

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

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

2:48

Pt. II: Remembrance: Interlude. Veil of Tears

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

3:42

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

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

2:27

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

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

6:28

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

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

2:45

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

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

2:50

Stephen Paulus

Composer
Minnesota Orchestra

Orchestra
Elizabeth Futral

Soprano
Osmo Vänskä

Conductor
Minnesota Boychoir

Boys’ Choir, Choir

Stephen Paulus

Liner Notes