Released in November 2008, BE THOU MY VISION is Oriana’s fifth CD: a compilation of favourite hymns and songs of faith. This CD was recorded live at Oriana’s May 2008 concert, Praise My Soul. It includes premiere performances of six new arrangements commissioned by the choir from some of Canada’s most renowned choral composers: John Beckwith, Eleanor Daley, Derek Holman, Leonard Enns, Jon Washburn, and Ruth Watson Henderson. This inspiring collection will lift the spirits and bring joy to the heart.
Track Listing
1 | Be Thou My Vision James Bourne, Piano; Michael Bloss, Organ |
Arr. Ruth Watson Henderson | 4:39 |
2 | Brother James’s Air (Marosa) | Arr. Gordon Jacob | 3:18 |
3 | All Creatures of Our God and King Michael Bloss, Organ |
Arr. Eleanor Daley | 4:32 |
Psalm Trilogy | Srul Irving Glick | ||
4 | Psalm 92: Mizmore Shir L’yom Hashabat | 4:41 | |
5 | Psalm 47: Lam’natzeiach Livnei Korach Mizmore |
3:06 | |
6 | Psalm 23: The Lord Is My Shepherd | 4:10 | |
7 | Halifax Leslie Newman, Flute |
Arr. John Beckwith | 3:55 |
8 | Dies Irae | Z. Randall Stroope | 3:57 |
9 | Psalm 23 Leslie Newman, Flute; Clare Scholtz, Oboe |
Z. Randall Stroope | 5:34 |
10 | Praise, my soul, the King of heaven Michael Bloss, Organ |
Arr. Jon Washburn | 3:05 |
Hymns for Hers | Arr. Lani Smith | ||
11 | Just As I Am | 3:41 | |
12 | The Church’s One Foundation | 3:11 | |
13 | Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing | 3:07 | |
14 | Fairest Lord Jesus Leslie Newman, Flute; Clare Scholtz, Oboe; James Bourne, Piano; Michael Bloss, Organ |
Arr. Leonard Enns | 4:48 |
15 | Zion’s Walls | Arr. Glenn Koponen | 2:07 |
16 | The King of Love Leslie Newman, Flute; Michael Bloss, Organ |
Arr. Derek Holman | 4:16 |
17 | There’s a Little Wheel A-Turnin’ In My Heart | Arr. Robert A. Harris | 1:42 |
18 | This Little Light of Mine | Arr. Robert A. Harris | 2:28 |
19 | All Things Bright and Beautiful Leslie Newman, Flute; Clare Scholtz, Oboe; James Bourne, Piano; Michael Bloss, Organ |
Arr. Mack Wilberg | 2:57 |
20 | Kumbaya | Arr. Paul Sjolund |
4:19 |