LISTEN
To Kevin Stalheim, Artistic Director talk about the concert and hear an excerpt from Wind, Water, Clouds & Fire

Thanksgiving

Sunday, November 20, 2011 at 4pm
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist

Reviews
Third Coast Digest
Journal Sentinel
Shepherd Express

Previews
Third Coast Digest
WUWM
Journal Sentinel
Key Milwaukee

Present Music will revive Henry Brant’s Wind, Water, Clouds & Fire. Present Music commissioned and premiered this piece in 2004. This piece features over 100 musicians and singers. The performers will be widely situated throughout the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in a performance that evokes the scale and immensity of the natural world. 

Program

Henry Brant  (1913-2008)
Wind, Water, Clouds & Fire (2004)  
Description & Lyrics
  &  Video

Arvo Part b. 1935
Annum per annum
(1980)
Listen
James MacMillan b. 1959
Exsultet
(1998)

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Fanfare for
St. Edmundsbury
(1959)
Listen

Ivan Moody b. 1964
Words of the Angel
(trumpet version) (1998)

Listen

 


Collaborators:
Arrowhead High School Choir
Bucks Native American Singing & Drumming Group
Homestead High School Choir
Milwaukee Choral Artists

Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra
 violinists

PIUS XI High School Choir
Vocal Arts Academy of Milwaukee


Purchase Henry Brant Collection Vol. 3 featuring Wind, Water, Clouds & Fire
Henry Brant Collection, Volume 3
Present Music, 2005
Track 1. Wind, Water, Clouds & Fire, Present Music
Track 2. Litany of Tides, San Jose Symphony
Track 3. Trinity of Spheres, Denver Symphony

 

 

This event is an independent function and is not related to, nor sponsored by, nor controlled by the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist.

Thank you to our community partners!