Australia Sings a New Song

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Tracklist

1CD
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1Hope There Is
choir vocals:
Sydney Chamber Choir
conductor:
Nicholas Routley (conductor / composer)
recording of:
Hope There Is
composer:
Clare Maclean (composer)
Clare Maclean4:52
2Morning-Song for the Christ Child
choir vocals:
The Quodlibet Singers
conductor:
Ralph Morton (composer and choir conductor)
recording of:
Morning-Song for the Christ Child
lyricist:
Roger Covell
composer:
Peter Sculthorpe (composer)
Peter Sculthorpe2:46
3O Joyous Child of Poverty
choir vocals:
The Quodlibet Singers
conductor:
Ralph Morton (composer and choir conductor)
recording of:
O Joyous Child of Poverty
composer:
Moya Henderson (composer)
Moya Henderson3:48
4Uluru
choir vocals:
The Australian Voices (The Australian Voices Youth Choir)
conductor:
Graeme Morton
recording of:
Uluru
composer:
Stephen Leek (Australian composer and conductor)
Stephen Leek7:19
5Three Australian Bush Songs: Dawn / Birds / Sunset
choir vocals:
University Collegium Musicum (Western Australia)
conductor:
Margaret Pride (choral conductor)
recording of:
Three Australian Bush Songs: Dawn / Birds / Sunset
composer:
Iain Grandage
Iain Grandage8:16
6Every Part of the Earth Is Sacred
choir vocals:
The Sydney Children's Choir
conductor:
Lyn Williams (Australian composer / choir master)
recording of:
Every Part of the Earth Is Sacred
composer:
Stephen Leek (Australian composer and conductor)
Stephen Leek4:41
7The Last of His Tribe
choir vocals:
Waratah Girls Choir
conductor:
Wynette Horne (choir conductor / musical director)
recording of:
The Last of His Tribe
composer:
Anne Boyd
Anne Boyd5:24
8Whispering Winds: The Fields of Corn Are Gone / Whispering Winds / Sundown
choir vocals:
Adelaide Chamber Singers
conductor:
Carl Crossin (choral conductor / composer)
recording of:
Whispering Winds: Sundown
composer:
Timothy Sexton (Australian conductor)
part of:
Whispering Winds
recording of:
Whispering Winds: The Fields of Corn Are Gone
composer:
Timothy Sexton (Australian conductor)
part of:
Whispering Winds
recording of:
Whispering Winds: Whispering Winds
composer:
Timothy Sexton (Australian conductor)
part of:
Whispering Winds
Timothy Sexton7:00
9Flower Songs: Ecstatic
choir vocals:
The Song Company (Australian vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Roland Peelman (Belgian-born Australian conductor)
recording of:
Flower Songs: I. Ecstatic
composer:
Ross Edwards (Australian composer) (from 1986 until 1987)
part of:
Flower Songs
Ross Edwards5:15
10Ekstasis
choir vocals:
The Song Company (Australian vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Roland Peelman (Belgian-born Australian conductor)
recording of:
Ekstasis
composer:
Andrew Schultz (Australian composer)
Andrew Schultz9:59
11Blessed Is
choir vocals:
Café of the Gate of Salvation
conductor:
Tony Backhouse
recording of:
Blessed Is
composer:
Tony Backhouse
Tony Backhouse3:30
12Love and Joy
choir vocals:
Café of the Gate of Salvation
conductor:
Tony Backhouse
arranger:
Tony Backhouse
recording of:
Love and Joy
composer:
Tracy Greenberg (Australian composer)
Tracy Greenberg3:59
13Waltzing Matilda
choir vocals:
Melbourne Voices
conductor:
Richard Nicholls (choir conductor)
arranger:
Eric Austin Phillips (conductor / composer / arranger)
recording of:
Waltzing Matilda
lyricist:
Banjo Paterson (in 1895-01)
composer:
Christina Macpherson (in 1895)
arranger:
Gerry Mulligan
is based on:
Thou Bonnie Wood of Craigielea (Scottish folk song, first published circa 1818)
medley of:
Valsa Matilda
[traditional]3:22