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What he has created is a joyous, theatrical piece of music, from the opening
Bernstein/Gershwinesque rhythmic fanfare, through a sweeping, lyrical vocal line to a march-like Sanctus with the massed voices emulating the beat of percussion's drum, and trumpets spiralling over the top in a Penny
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The text is rendered in one movement but structured in sections of different character, with the first line of the text repeated in the end. The following table shows the sections with their incipit, the translation from the
273:, with the exception of one chord where both women and men are divided in three groups. Compared to other choral works by Jenkins such as the mass for peace
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Jenkins Gloria / Te Deum (London Symphony Orchestra; National Youth Choir of Great Britain; soprano: Hayley Westenra) Review
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Jenkins composed the work on a commission by the
Liverpool Welsh Choral Union in 2008 when Liverpool was
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Te Deum was published in 2009. It takes about 15 minutes to perform.
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204:. Te Deum is often performed together with the composer's
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380:Make them to be numbered with Thy Saints
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525:Karl Jenkins / Te Deum / vocal score
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299:, as provided in the vocal score.
190:is a sacred choral composition by
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559:"Karl Jenkins: Gloria; Te Deum"
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607:Compositions by Karl Jenkins
375:Aeterna fac cum sanctis tuis
39:Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
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409:O Lord, have mercy upon us
109:30 November 2008
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329:We praise thee, O God
285:Book of Common Prayer
247:Scoring and structure
239:Lane-style voluntary.
257:and an orchestra of
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146:Boosey & Hawkes
622:Commissioned music
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172:2 trumpets
113:2008-11-30
60:Liverpool
493:"Te Deum"
452:Recording
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305:Incipit
263:trumpets
90:Composed
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420:B minor
387:F major
367:A minor
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334:Allegro
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497:Schott
458:Gloria
437:Vivace
361:Adagio
261:, two
206:Gloria
140:London
414:Largo
317:Time
289:tempo
202:Latin
161:choir
153:Vocal
85:Latin
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344:3/4
314:Key
295:and
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