"Unconditional Love" is a profound and moving choral requiem composed by the acclaimed Howard Goodall, released on May 20, 2022, under the ARSIS Audio label. Spanning a concise yet impactful 39 minutes, this album is a testament to Goodall's mastery of choral music, offering a deeply resonant exploration of love, resilience, and gratitude.
The album is structured as a seven-part suite, each track flowing seamlessly into the next, creating a cohesive and immersive musical journey. From the tender opening of "Unconditional Love: I. Unconditional Love" to the uplifting finale of "Unconditional Love: VII. Gratitude and Grace," Goodall weaves a tapestry of sound that is both emotionally stirring and spiritually uplifting.
"Unconditional Love" is not just a requiem; it is a celebration of life and the human spirit. The lyrics, which are drawn from a variety of sources, including poetry and prose, are set to Goodall's signature melodic and harmonic style, resulting in a work that is both accessible and deeply moving. The choral arrangements are rich and varied, showcasing the full range of the human voice and the power of music to inspire and comfort.
Whether you are a longtime fan of choral music or a newcomer to the genre, "Unconditional Love" is sure to leave a lasting impression. Howard Goodall's latest work is a testament to the enduring power of music to touch our hearts and souls, and a reminder of the unconditional love that binds us all together.
Tracks
Unconditional Love: I. Unconditional LoveHoward Goodall, Grace Roman, Rob Landes, Tetsuya Lawson, Carrie Schafer, Sarah Cranston, Liana Hoffman, Thomas Hulten, Mark Holley, Mark Barton, Jim Roman, The Chancel Choir of St. Luke's Houston
Unconditional Love: II. When We Get Through ThisHoward Goodall, Grace Roman, Rob Landes, Tetsuya Lawson, Carrie Schafer, Sarah Cranston, Liana Hoffman, Thomas Hulten, Mark Holley, Mark Barton, Jim Roman, The Chancel Choir of St. Luke's Houston
Unconditional Love: III. ThanksgivingHoward Goodall, Grace Roman, Rob Landes, Tetsuya Lawson, Carrie Schafer, Sarah Cranston, Liana Hoffman, Thomas Hulten, Mark Holley, Mark Barton, Jim Roman, The Chancel Choir of St. Luke's Houston
Unconditional Love: IV. These Are the HandsHoward Goodall, Grace Roman, Rob Landes, Tetsuya Lawson, Carrie Schafer, Sarah Cranston, Liana Hoffman, Thomas Hulten, Mark Holley, Mark Barton, Jim Roman, The Chancel Choir of St. Luke's Houston
Unconditional Love: V. Bright MarinerHoward Goodall, Grace Roman, Rob Landes, Tetsuya Lawson, Carrie Schafer, Sarah Cranston, Liana Hoffman, Thomas Hulten, Mark Holley, Mark Barton, Jim Roman, The Chancel Choir of St. Luke's Houston
Unconditional Love: VI. RegenerationHoward Goodall, Grace Roman, Rob Landes, Tetsuya Lawson, Carrie Schafer, Sarah Cranston, Liana Hoffman, Thomas Hulten, Mark Holley, Mark Barton, Jim Roman, The Chancel Choir of St. Luke's Houston
Unconditional Love: VII. Gratitude and GraceHoward Goodall, Grace Roman, Rob Landes, Tetsuya Lawson, Carrie Schafer, Sarah Cranston, Liana Hoffman, Thomas Hulten, Mark Holley, Mark Barton, Jim Roman, The Chancel Choir of St. Luke's Houston
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