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Wesley Institute Choir Album Release

28 April 2008

Wesley Institute Choir AlbumWesley Institute is proud to release its first professionally recorded Album, comprising of 14 tracks and sung by our very own Wesley Institute Choir.

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Wesley Institute Concert Choir comprises 48 young people training for professional careers in the music industry. They perform a wide range of musical styles from Classical to Contemporary Christian.

The Institute choir has participated in a variety of Christian and Community events throughout Sydney, performed as part of Quest during the Sydney Olympic Games, has frequently toured interstate, and performs annually in association with Wesley Mission for their nationally televised Easter broadcast from the Sydney Opera House. In July 2007 the choir toured Europe including performing at the prestigious Musikverein in Vienna as part of the International Summa Cum Laude Youth Choral Competition. The Institute choir won first place in this competition. Read more about the competition. The CD includes the songs performed on this tour and was recorded in November 2007.

Tracks:

1. Bogoroditsye Dyevo (Ave Maria)
 – S. Rachmaninov
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2. Now Let Us All Praise God And Sing
 – Gordon Young

3. Dir
 – Wolfram Wagner, H. Hopfgartner

4. Locus iste
 – Anton Bruckner

5. Sicut cervus
 – G.P. da Palestrina

6. Tides of Ocean
 – Matthew Orlovich

7. In Dat Great Gettin’ Up Mornin’
 – Jester Hairston
 Soloist:  Michael Meacock

8. God Be In My Head
 – John Rutter

9. Then Will The Very Rocks Cry Out
 – G. McSpadden, J. Thompson, B. George, R. Scruggs, Arr. Mark Hayes

10. O The Blood
 – Donnie Harper, Arr. L. Gardner & B.Knight
 Soloist:  Lara Plain
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11. Festival Sanctus
 – John Leavitt

12. Ring Christmas Bells
 – Russian Carol, Arr. Asher Graieg
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13. God Eternal
 – Gregg Sewel

14. The Lord Bless You And Keep You
 – John Rutter
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To order your copy of the Wesley Institute Choir Album please call (02) 9819 8854 and have your credit card details ready. You may also print and fill in an order form and send or fax it to the address and number provided.

WI Choir Album Order Form this link opens in a new browser window (40KB PDF)

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For more information please contact:

matthew.glowacki@wi.edu.au or call (02) 9819 8806

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