Path of Life

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A ravishing programme featuring Palestrina, Isaac, the opening movement of the Brahms Requiem, Swedish composer Ingvar Lidholm’s 1983 masterpiece De Profundis and a luminous Psalm 122 in English by Arvo Pärt.

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Fartein Valen (1887–1952), psalm 121

Arvo Pärt (b. 1935), psalm 122, Peace upon you, Jerusalem

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c. 1525–1594), psalm 123, Ad te levavi oculos meos

Old Scottish tune, on Three Organ Voluntaries, part 1, by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934–2016), psalm 124 (arr. Grete Pedersen)

Heinrich Isaac (c. 1450–1517), psalm 125, Qui confidunt in Domino

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897), psalm 126, Selig sind, die da Leid tragen

Heinrich Ignaz von Biber (1644–1704), psalm 127, Nisi Dominus

Cristóbal de Morales (c. 1500–1553), psalm 128, Beati omnes

Evelin Seppar (b. 1986), psalm 129 (Australian premiere)

Ingvar Lidholm (b. 1921), psalm 130, De profundis

William Mundy  (c. 1529–1591), psalm 131, Domine, non est exaltatum

Guillaume Bouzignac (c. 1587–c. 1643), psalm 132, In pace in idipsum

Jean Richafort (1480–c. 1547), psalm 133, Ecce quam bonum

Karin Rehnquist (b. 1957), psalm 134, När natten skänker frid

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Young swimmers at Beatty Park Leisure Centre celebrate Vacswim’s centenary of operations. The children’s swimming program originated in Perth in 1917.

Image Colin Murty, The Australian

 

Supported by Amnesty International.
Commissioned work supported by the Commissioning Circle.

 

 

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