Jenkins, Karl - Adiemus II - Cantata Mundi SSA

Description

Karl Jenkins' "Adiemus II - Cantata Mundi" is a development of ideas first heard in his "Songs of Sanctuary", where the world of ethnic influenced music is combined with established Western European classical technique to present a unified work; the text is similarly written phonetically with the words viewed as instrumental sound.The 7 main "Cantus" movements incorporate ethnic percussion, and are interspersed with shorter "chorales". SSA, piano accompaniment + recorder (optional)

Cantus "Song of Tears"

Chorale "Za ma ba"

Cantus "Song of the Spirit"

Chorale "Arama Ivi"

Cantus "Song of the Plains"

Chorale "Sol-Fa"

Cantus "Song of the Trinity"

Chorale "A ma ka ma"