Yehudi Wyner's "Sacred Music" is a profound and captivating exploration of spiritual themes through choral compositions. Released on October 12, 2010, under Bridge Records, this 54-minute album showcases Wyner's mastery of sacred music, blending traditional liturgical texts with contemporary choral arrangements. The album is divided into two distinct sections, each offering a unique choral experience. The first part features a version of the "Song of Songs" for female chorus, while the second part presents a mixed chorus interpretation of the same text, along with other sacred pieces. Wyner's compositions are known for their intricate polyphony, rich harmonies, and deep reverence for the sacred texts they embody. This album is a testament to Wyner's ability to create music that resonates with both the intellect and the spirit, making it a significant contribution to the choral repertoire.
Tracks
Song of Songs (Version for Female Chorus)Yehudi Wyner, Wellesley College Choir, Susan Davenny Wyner
No. 1, May the WordsYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, Thomas McCargar, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 2, There Is None Like Unto YouYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, Thomas McCargar, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 3, And It Came to PassYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, Thomas McCargar, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 4, Hear O IsraelYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, Thomas McCargar, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 5, Torah ReadingsYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, Thomas McCargar, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 6, Let Them Praise the Name of the LordYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, Thomas McCargar, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 7, I Have Given You Good TeachingYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, Thomas McCargar, The New York Virtuoso Singers
Song of Songs (Version for Mixed Chorus)Yehudi Wyner, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 1, How Lovely Are Your DwellingsYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 2, Sing a New Song to Adonoy!Yehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 3, Come, My BelovedYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 4, BlessingYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 5, Hear O IsraelYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 6, Who Is Like Unto Thee?Yehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 7, Lay Us Down, LordYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 8, The People of Israel Shall Keep ShabbatYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 9, May the WordsYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 10, Find Favor in Our Sabbath RestYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 11, SanctificationYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 12, It Is Our DutyYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 13, May the Father of PeaceYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
No. 14, Eternal LordYehudi Wyner, Joshua Breitzer, The New York Virtuoso Singers
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