Where the spheres kyrie feels ethereal, above and apart from earthly things, the city. Pages public figure musician ola gjeilo videos sunrise. This spiritual, extended work uses the liturgical latin text. We are delighted to bring the first presentation of sunrise mass to the west coast today. May 18, 2014 manhattan concert productions presents ola gjeilos exquisite sunrise mass with the professional manhattan chorale, symphonic chorus and string orchestra, led by conductor craig arnold at worldrenowned carnegie hall on sunday, may 18 at 8. Apr 23, 2016 the concert features the sunrise mass by ola gjeilo. He is a new composer to me and one that i have been mesmerized by as i delve into his repertoire. Sunrise mass vocal score by ola gjeilo vocal score sheet.
Ola gjeilo the ground pleni sunt caeli translation in. The music of new york city based composer and pianist ola gjeilo has been performed and recorded in more than 25 countries worldwide in venues such as new yorks carnegie hall and alice tully hall, miamis knight concert hall and jackie gleason theatre. The ground vocal score by ola gjeilo vocal score sheet. Tenor the spheres choir i, tenor i the spheres choir i, tenor ii the spheres choir ii, tenor i the spheres choir ii, tenor ii sunrise. Members get access to our extensive library of rehearsal tracks. Thomas gould the groundfor choir, piano and optional string quartet is based on a section from the last movement of the abovementioned sunrise mass. Olas concert works are performed all over the world, and his debut recording as a pianistcomposer, the lyrical crossover album stone rose, was followed by its 2012 sequel, piano improvisations.
Ola gjeilo ola gjeilo pronounced yaylo was born in norway in 1978, and moved to the united states in 2001 to begin his composition studies at the juilliard school, in new york city. In our catalog, you can find ola gjeilo sheet music for piano, drums, flute, saxophone, trumpet. Mohn, ola gjeilo already had a strong desire to compose a mass. Pagination has been modified to be similar to that of the peters edition so that choral singers with that edition can easily use it. Ola gjeilos dark night of the soul performed by the usc thornton chamber singers usc thornton school of music official page. Ola gjeilo has a gift for writing choral music of exceeding beauty. Contralto the spheres coro i, contralto i the spheres coro i, contralto ii the spheres coro ii, contralto i the spheres coro ii, contralto ii. Nigel short ola gjeilo piano chamber orchestra of london leader. Earlier this year, i was lucky enough to sing ola gjeilo s luminous night of the soul and sunrise mass with my choir, and about the same time i noticed that he was getting a lot of airplay on classic fm.
Ola gjeilo sunrise from my sunrise mass, performed by. The ground, from his sunrise mass creates a sense of peace and strength. My silent night piano improvisation is available for pdf sheet music download from walton music. The four movements bring us on a metaphysical journey from the heavens to earth, from the echo of the spheres kyrie to. Jul 22, 2017 lyrics for the ground pleni sunt caeli by ola gjeilo. Sunrise mass vocal score by ola gjeilo vocal score. Gjeilos wonderful setting resembles early gregorian chant versions in places, but here enhanced by his own added piano improvisation over the choir. Sunrise mass ola gjeilo bel canto choir vilnius youtube. Ola gjeilo sunrise mass a beautiful start for any day wtju.
Bach he culminates the mass with what he labels the chorale. It is also the point at which one feels that one has arrived and is finally grounded. Symphonic mass for choir and string orchestra by kira zeeman rugen 2 at first listen, the music of ola gjeilo pronounced yay. The end result is a choral album that is firstrate in every regard the choice of material, the. Egidijus kaveckas, sofia vokalensemble artistic director bengt ollen and lithuanian chamber. Ola gjeilo the spheres kyrie from my sunrise mass for. Sing the music of ola gjeilo with sheet music, vocal scores, songbooks from musicroom. Ola gjeilo from the outset my expectations were high as i have sung his works for the past 10 years. In the period 2001 2004 he studied classical composition first in julliard school and than in the royal college of music london. The text comes from the ordinary of the mass, and gjeilo has provided a secondary title to each.
The music of new york city based composer and pianist ola gjeilo has been performed and recorded in more than 25 countries worldwide in venues such as new yorks carnegie hall and alice tully hall, miamis knight concert hall and jackie gleason theatre, and the national galleries in london and read more. The spheres from my sunrise mass, performed by choras bel canto, sofia vokalensemble, the lithuanian chamber orchestra, and egidijus. Gjeilos sunrise mass heralds aprils abundance the wholenote. See new and popular ola gjeilo songs, uploaded by musescore users, connect with a community of musicians who love to write and play music. Watch the video for serenity o magnum mysterium from ola gjeilos tecchlers cello. The ground is different from any other part of the sunrise mass. The selftitled album contains rich vocal textures sung by voces8, enhanced by radiant instrumentation. Masters exam in choral conducting of sanja panovska milanova. The spheres from my sunrise mass, performed by choras bel canto, sofia vokalensemble, the lithuanian chamber orchestra, and egidijus kaveckas. Gjeilos sunrise mass heralds aprils abundance details written by brian chang category. Ola gjeilo the ground pleni sunt caeli lyrics musixmatch. Ola gjeilo the spheres from my sunrise mass, performed.
Sunrise mass full score and instrumental parts sunrise mass full score and instrumental parts by ola gjeilo. This is his last 2016 work and it is written for choir, piano, and string orchestra. The end result is a choral album that is firstrate in every regard the choice of material, the cohesiveness of the program, the quality of the. Manhattan chorale will also perform the world premiere of dreamweaver, by composer ola gjeilo. Gjeilo approaches his craft from a spiritual perspective, and wants to share universal human experiences in the realm of his music. Premiere event 24 27 april 2020 with grammy winners the soweto gospel choir special guest performers. And while sunrise mass showcases gjeilos music, works by other composers are wisely interspersed for variety. This spirituallyuplifting extended work, neither expressly sacre. I called it the ground to imply a sense of having arrived at the end of the work. Live by bel canto choir vilnius artistic director and conductor dr. Ola gjeilo, serenity for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Gjeilo has a strong appreciation for music that is created for film, music that must improvise in support of time, place, and emotional involvement.
Over 50 compositions, including his popular settings of ubi caritas, northern lights and o magnum mysterium. Sunrise mass ola gjeilo bel canto choir vilnius bel canto choir vilnius. Mar 29, 2016 gjeilos sunrise mass heralds aprils abundance details written by brian chang category. Ola gjeilo was born in norway in 1978 and moved to the united states in 2001 to begin his composition studies at the juilliard school in new york city, where he currently lives and works as a composer and pianist. His recent and rapid meteoric rise has left a lacuna in literature regarding the composer and his masterwork for double satb chorus and string orchestra, the sunrise mass. The reason i used english titles, seemingly unrelated to the mostly latin texts, for the movements in this setting of the mass has mainly to do with the initial idea behind sunrise mass. The spheres ola gjeilo sheet music for violin, viola, cello. In the case of the sunrise, from the initial point of conception, the forces at his disposal were the greatest source of inspiration. Gjeilo defines it with the terms resolution, and release. We open the second half with the city, as gjeilo titled the credo of his sunrise mass. Ola gjeilo is a norvegian composer and piano player. He has to be one of the most talented composers working today, especially considering his young age. Ola gjeilo december 19, 2019 sunrise from my sunrise mass, performed by choras bel canto, sofia vokalensemble, the lithuanian chamber orchestra, and egidijus kaveckas. Satb choir, divisi, piano accompaniment, optional string quartet sheet music book by ola gjeilo.
A simplified arrangement of ola gjeilos the spheres, for a string quintet. Manhattan concert productions presents ola gjeilos exquisite sunrise mass with the professional manhattan chorale, symphonic chorus and string orchestra, led by conductor craig arnold at worldrenowned carnegie hall on sunday, may 18 at 8. English translation of lyrics for the ground pleni sunt caeli by ola gjeilo. In our catalog, you can find ola gjeilo sheet music for piano, drums, flute, saxophone, trumpet, guitar and almost any other instrument. The spheres kyrie eleison oringinally from the sunrise mass. Download for free in pdf midi format, or print directly from our site. Across the vast, eternal sky paints celestial flames at sunrise. This spirituallyuplifting extended work, neither expressly sacred nor secular, uses ancient texts even though the titles of the movements are in english. Ola gjeilo sheet music free download in pdf or midi on. Ola gjeilos dark night of the soul performed by the usc thornton chamber singers. Ssaattbb choir, piano reduction, string orchestra sheet music book by ola gjeilo. Sunrise mass satb ola gjeilo is available at choral tracks. Live by bel canto choir vilnius and lithuanian chamber orchestra.
Sunrise mass ola gjeilo bel canto choir vilnius duration. The four movements bring us on a metaphysical journey from the heavens to the earth, from the echo of the spheres kyrie t. Earlier this year, i was lucky enough to sing ola gjeilos luminous night of the soul and sunrise mass with my choir, and about the same time i noticed that he was getting a lot of airplay on classic fm. The concert features the sunrise mass by ola gjeilo. Gjeilo approaches the thirtytwo minute mass for chorus and string orchestra from a spiritual perspective wanting to share universal and humanistic experiences in the realm of his music. The evening concert with missouri state university chorale performing selections from olas northern lights with him at the piano and the choir a cappella were sublime. I wanted the musical development of the work to evolve from the most transparent and spacey, to something completely earthy and.
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