The Crossing's "I Want to Live," released on April 2, 2013, under the Innova label, is a captivating choral album that spans a little over an hour and nine minutes. This ensemble, known for their powerful and expressive performances, delivers a diverse collection of pieces that range from medieval lyrics to contemporary compositions. The album opens with "I Live in Pain" and closes with the titular track, "I Want to Live," framing a journey through both ancient and modern musical landscapes. The Six Mediaeval Lyrics, sung in Latin, showcase the group's ability to convey the timeless beauty of these texts, while the "Konstateringer (Statements)" sections, sung in English, offer a more contemporary and introspective experience. With tracks like "Potter's Clay" and "Echoes," The Crossing demonstrates their versatility and commitment to exploring a wide range of musical styles and themes. "I Want to Live" is a testament to The Crossing's artistry and their ability to connect with audiences through the power of choral music.
Tracks
I live in painDavid Lang, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Six Mediaeval Lyrics: No. 1. Mens meaWilliam Brooks, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Six Mediaeval Lyrics: No. 2. Anima meaWilliam Brooks, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Six Mediaeval Lyrics: No. 3. Tu vite subsidiumWilliam Brooks, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Six Mediaeval Lyrics: No. 4. LangueoWilliam Brooks, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Six Mediaeval Lyrics: No. 5. Aprili temporeWilliam Brooks, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Six Mediaeval Lyrics: No. 6. Vale, dulcis amiceWilliam Brooks, The Crossing, Donald Nally
I lieDavid Lang, The Crossing, Donald Nally
This conditionDavid Lang, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Potter's ClayPaul Fowler, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Evening morning dayDavid Lang, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Konstateringer (Statements) (Sung in English): No. 1. Epic Text: I. morning a face a coastPelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Konstateringer (Statements) (Sung in English): No. 1. Epic Text: II. jump a morning a facePelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Konstateringer (Statements) (Sung in English): No. 1. Epic Text: III. haze a jump a morningPelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Konstateringer (Statements) (Sung in English): No. 1. Epic Text: IV. eye a haze a jumpPelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Konstateringer (Statements) (Sung in English): No. 1. Epic Text: V. coast an eye a hazePelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Konstateringer (Statements) (Sung in English): No. 1. Epic Text: VI. face a coast an eyePelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Konstateringer (Statements) (Sung in English): No. 2. Statements: I. it is and it is enoughPelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, The Crossing, Donald Nally
Konstateringer (Statements) (Sung in English): No. 2. Statements: II. i make statements and that is allPelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, The Crossing, Donald Nally
EchoesPaul Fowler, The Crossing, Donald Nally
I want to liveDavid Lang, The Crossing, Donald Nally
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