2012 - THE LIGHTENER OF THE STARS

THE LIGHTENER OF THE STARS Format:  Compact Disc   Choir of the West – Richard Nance, Conductor     This CD includes selections from the 2011 tour to France and Germany, where the choir won top honors at the prestigious Harmonie Festival. Also included are works from the 2012 tour and performance at the American Choral Directors Association Northwestern Division Conference. The title work, The Lightener of the Stars, was composed by PLU graduate Jason Michael Saunders.   The Lightener of the Stars CD Compact Disc – 2012   Program Track Title Composer Length Two Motets Vytautas Miškinis, Edition Ferrimontana-Frankfurt 1 - Lucis Creator Optime   4:38 2 - O Sacrum Convivium   4:27 3 Brothers, Sing On! Edvard Grieg/arr. Howard D. McKinney, Alfred Publishing Co. 1:58 4 Down to the River to Pray Traditional/arr. Philip Lawson, Hal Leonard Corporation 2:49 5 Sweet By and By J.P. Webster/arr. Aaron Humble, Manuscript 3:49 6 The Lightener of the Stars J. Michael