English translation: Cries! The troubadour hears cries! The troubadour from The Island of Haiti is asking why Why all The chaos in lands of Afrika? Why all The chaos in The Island of Haiti? Cries! We hear cries! The young ones are yelling: oh mo...  moreEnglish translation: Cries! The troubadour hears cries! The troubadour from The Island of Haiti is asking why Why all The chaos in lands of Afrika? Why all The chaos in The Island of Haiti? Cries! We hear cries! The young ones are yelling: oh moTher! Cries! We hear cries! The grown ones are screaming: woh! Cries! We hear cries! All The young ones, all The grown ones! We hear cries! They are crying: MoTher, moTher, moTher, moTher, Oh MoTher Africa! MoTher, where are you moTher, where are you? MoTher, moTher, moTher, moTher, Oh MoTher Africa! Day and night There is misery and nuisance Day and night There is illness and death There is hunger and war! Where are you? Where are you moTher? Oh but where moTher? Perhaps you dont hear us? They cry, They scream They scream, They cry They cry and yell: Where, but where are you moTher? Perhaps you dont hear us moTher!!! Woh! MoTher Africa Perhaps you dont hear us oh dear moTher! MoTher Africa, but how you were so beautiful, w...    less

Nightmarish atmosphere with its haunting monks choir, stabbing strings, and relentless percussion, creating a sense of impending doom

Mini documentary about Ola Gjeilo's 13 min. 'Dark Night of The Soul' for choir, piano and string quartet (now available from Walton Music/Hal Leonard), with interviews and rehearsal footage from a recent performance at University of SouThern California in...  moreMini documentary about Ola Gjeilo's 13 min. 'Dark Night of The Soul' for choir, piano and string quartet (now available from Walton Music/Hal Leonard), with interviews and rehearsal footage from a recent performance at University of SouThern California in Los Angeles, as well as archival footage from The premiere performance by The Phoenix Chorale with Charles Bruffy. For a full recording of The work, please visit www.olagjeilo.com  

Zbor svetga Nikolaja Litija, Dirigentka Helena Fojkar Zupančič Izvedba 24.10.2012 na 15. letnici delovanja zbora, v cerkvi sv. Jakoba v Ljubljani. http://www.litija.org

Tragic and heroic film score where The haunting chants of a monk's choir intertwine with driving strings and percussion, capturing The bittersweet essence of valor and sacrifice.

Composed by Ryan Noakes [http://www.ryan-noakes.com] Performed by The Vancouver Island Chamber Choir [http://www.facebook.com/VancouverIslandChamberChoir] The text, by Alexander Forest, is: A cloud moves through The sky; A small cloud in The bast...  moreComposed by Ryan Noakes [http://www.ryan-noakes.com] Performed by The Vancouver Island Chamber Choir [http://www.facebook.com/VancouverIslandChamberChoir] The text, by Alexander Forest, is: A cloud moves through The sky; A small cloud in The bast sky Soft and white against The bright blue. A cloud moves through The sky; Floats high above. A single cloud in The sky, Gently drifting through The air. A cloud moves through The sky. To hear The Wind Band version, go to http://youtu.be/FS6y7QfJHO8  less

Indonesian Mass is a project of combining Indonesian folk music elements and Western contemporary music writing. Each movements of The mass represents one Island from Indonesia. Kyrie eleison represents Java Island, especially West Java, with The voice im...  moreIndonesian Mass is a project of combining Indonesian folk music elements and Western contemporary music writing. Each movements of The mass represents one Island from Indonesia. Kyrie eleison represents Java Island, especially West Java, with The voice imitation of gamelan (traditional Indonesian set of instruments) and some oTher folk elements including The pentatonic scale.  

Tragic and ominous, with The haunting chants of a monk's choir blending with suspenseful strings and The eerie resonance of tubular bells, creating a foreboding atmosphere of impending doom. Film Score, Trailer Music, Mysterious, Eerie, Scary, Mystical, ...  moreTragic and ominous, with The haunting chants of a monk's choir blending with suspenseful strings and The eerie resonance of tubular bells, creating a foreboding atmosphere of impending doom. Film Score, Trailer Music, Mysterious, Eerie, Scary, Mystical, Nightmarish, Tragic, Ominous, Horror, Trailer, Drama, Fantasy, Halloween, Mystery, Thriller, Choir, Vocal, Strings, Percussion, Mallets, Tubular Bells, G# Minor, , Slow, Tense, World, Magical, Haunting, Epic, Orchestral, Ambient, Tension, Suspense, Dark, Bells.  less

Downtown Voices (http://DowntownVoices.net) NOVUS New York Trinity Wall Street, New York City Full Concert Video: https://trinitywallstreet.org/videos/... Concert Program: http://shorturl.at/ouwFR Stephen Sands, conductor (http://StephenSands.net...  moreDowntown Voices (http://DowntownVoices.net) NOVUS New York Trinity Wall Street, New York City Full Concert Video: https://trinitywallstreet.org/videos/... Concert Program: http://shorturl.at/ouwFR Stephen Sands, conductor (http://StephenSands.net) Amy Schroeder, violin Jennifer Liu, violin Jessica Meyer, violin Mike Nicolas, cello Mitchell Vines, pianist Elizabeth Bates, soprano Ola Gjeilo’s Dark and Luminous Night portrays The passage of The soul from mortality to its union with God. Based on The 16th century poem by a major figure of The Counter-Reformation, St. John of The Cross, The piece depicts a soul leaving its “still house” and venturing into The night. Seemingly fearless, The soul is guided out of The Darkness by The light of love; Luminous Night reveals The soul’s fulfillment. Lyrics: St. John of The Cross One Dark night, fired with love’s urgent longings – ah, The sheer grace! – I went out unseen, my house being now all stilled. In Darkness, and secure, by The secret l...    less