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Spirituality


Recommended listening

Henryk Górecki

Third “Sorrowful Song” Symphony
Zofia Kilanowicz, soprano
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Antoni Wit, conductor
Naxos Records, 1994

Arvo Pärt

“I Am the True Vine”
Theater of Voices
The Pro Arte Singers
Paul Hillier, conductor
ECM Records.

Arbos
The Hilliard Ensemble
Paul Hillier, conductor
ECM Records, 1987

Miserere
The Hilliard Ensemble
Paul Hillier, conductor
ECM Records, 1991

Orient Occident
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Swedish Radio Choir
Tonu Kaljuste
ECM Records, 2002

Kanon Pokajanen
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
Tonu Kaljuste, conductor
ECM Records, 1996

John Tavener

Akathist of Thanksgiving
Westminster Abbey Choir
BBC Singers/BBC Symphony Orch.
Sony Records, 1987

Lamentations and Praises
CHANTICLEER
Handel and Haydn Society of Boxton Ensemble
Joseph Jennings, conductor
TeldecClassics, 2001

Song for Athene
Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge
Christopher Robinson, conductor
Naxos Records, 1995

The Protecting Veil
for cello and string orchestra
Members of the cello section of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, music director
Yo-Yo Ma, soloist
Sony Classical, 1998

Einojuhani Rautavaara

Angel of Light, Dances with the Winds, Cantus Arcticus
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
BIS Records, 1999

Vigilia
All-Night Vigil in Memory of St. John the Baptist
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir
Timo Nuarrane, conductor
Ondine Records, 1998

Piano Concerto #3 “Gift of Dreams”
Autumn Gardens
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
Ondine Records, 2000

Symphony #8 “The Journey”
Harp Concerto
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Leif Segerstam, conductor
Ondine Records, 2001

On the Last Frontier
Flute Concerto
Anadyomene
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Leif Segerstam, conductor
Ondine Records, 1999

Symphony #7 “Angel of Light”
Concerto for Organ, Brass Group & Symphonic Wind Orchestra
“Annunciations”
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Leif Segerstam, conductor
Ondine Records, 1994

Violin Concerto, Isle of Bliss, Angels and Visitations
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Leif Segerstam, conductor
Elmar Oliveira, violin
Ondine Records, 1998

National Catholic Reporter, December 13, 2002