When the Caged Bird Sings, Pt. 1 "Gather Together in My Name": The Beatitudes (Celebrant, Congregants with Soprano Improvisations, Choir)

~ Recording by Rita Coburn, EXIGENCE, Nicole Joseph, University of Michigan Chamber Choir, University of Michigan Orpheus Singers, University of Michigan University Choir, Cyrus Chestnut, University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth Kiesler

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1.4When the Caged Bird Sings, Pt. 1 "Gather Together in My Name": The Beatitudes (Celebrant, Congregants with Soprano Improvisations, Choir)6:11Nkeiru OkoyeWhen the Caged Bird SingsNkeiru Okoye; Rita Coburn, Angela Brown, Christie Dashiell, Issachah Savage, Jubilant Sykes, Cyrus Chestnut, EXIGENCE, University of Michigan Chamber Choir, University of Michigan Orpheus Singers, University of Michigan University Choir, University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth KieslerAlbum
  • XW2026-03-27
Naxos8.559953
1.4When the Caged Bird Sings, Pt. 1 "Gather Together in My Name": The Beatitudes (Celebrant, Congregants with Soprano Improvisations, Choir)6:11Nkeiru OkoyeWhen the Caged Bird SingsNkeiru Okoye; Rita Coburn, Angela Brown, Christie Dashiell, Issachah Savage, Jubilant Sykes, Cyrus Chestnut, EXIGENCE, University of Michigan Chamber Choir, University of Michigan Orpheus Singers, University of Michigan University Choir, University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth KieslerAlbum
  • -2026-03
Naxos8.559953

Relationships

piano:Cyrus Chestnut (American jazz composer and pianist)
choir vocals:EXIGENCE
University of Michigan Chamber Choir
University of Michigan Orpheus Singers
University of Michigan University Choir
soprano vocals:Nicole Joseph (soprano)
spoken vocals:Rita Coburn
orchestra:University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra
conductor:Kenneth Kiesler (American conductor)
recorded at:[premier of "When The Caged Bird SIngs"] (2024-02-24)
edits:"The Beatitudes" from WHEN THE CAGED BIRD SINGS World Premiere by Rita Coburn, Nicole Joseph (soprano), EXIGENCE, University of Michigan Chamber Choir, University of Michigan Orpheus Singers, University of Michigan University Choir, Cyrus Chestnut (American jazz composer and pianist), University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra & Kenneth Kiesler (American conductor)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/2QUySOCKU4S1mbpYelf2p6 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/3321246081 [info]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q283-vuiQVY [info]
streaming page:https://tidal.com/track/429526587 [info]
recording of:When the Caged Bird Sings, Pt. 1 "Gather Together in My Name": The Beatitudes (Celebrant, Congregants with Soprano Improvisations, Choir)

Related works

When the Caged Bird Sings, Pt. 1 "Gather Together in My Name": The Beatitudes (Celebrant, Congregants with Soprano Improvisations, Choir)

composer:Nkeiru Okoye (until 2024)
part of:When the Caged Bird Sings