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- Alexander Levine
Our Father
- Peters Edition Limited (World)
Our Father (Thy Will be Done) was commissioned by Voces8 in 2019 as part of the 'Voces8 Singles' series. This new rendition of the Lord's Prayer received its world premiere at St. Andrew's Anglican Church in Moscow in February 2020.
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- 4 min
- Biblical
Programme Note
Through sublime harmonies, intricate textures, and stirring melodies, Our Father breathes new life into the timeless prayer, transcending the boundaries of traditional choral music and inviting listeners on a journey of profound spiritual awakening. The voices of Voces8 weave together in a tapestry of sound, embodying the collective yearning for Divine connection expressed in the Prayerʼs sacred words.
The world premiere performance of Our Father represented a collaborative synergy between composer and ensemble, blending harmonic innovation with tradition to create a truly transcendent musical experience. As the voices of Voces8 soared in harmonious unity, unveiling this new rendition to the world, they carry the listener to a place of spiritual resonance, where faith and artistry intertwine in perfect harmony.
Thus, in its emotive power and spiritual depth, the music stands as a testament to the enduring beauty of the choral world and the transformative power of prayer.
© Alexander Levine