The Nine Orders of the Angels

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Nine Orders of the Angels (The) (1996) 44 min, choral music for women's voices, SSAA

Commissioned and premiered (22 March 1996) by Tapestry, Cambridge, MA; Laurie Monahan, Director
Text by Patricia Van Ness (English), trans. into Latin by Edward J. Vodoklys, S.J.

Annotation last modified on 2022-10-24 17:03 UTC.

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premiered in:Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1996-03-22)
lyricist and composer:Patricia Van Ness
translator:Edward J. Vodoklys
was commissioned by:Tapestry (US female vocal ensemble)
parts:1. The Nine Orders of the Angels: I. Nos sumus Custodes Angeli
2. The Nine Orders of the Angels: II. Archangelus
3. The Nine Orders of the Angels: III. Sum Anael ex Septimi Chori
4. The Nine Orders of the Angels: IV. Angeli Potestatis
5. The Nine Orders of the Angels: V. Raphael sum Virtutum
6. The Nine Orders of the Angels: VI. Dominationes
7. The Nine Orders of the Angels: VII. Angelus sum Thronorum
8. The Nine Orders of the Angels: VIII. Angeli ab lacrimis Michaelis nati
9. The Nine Orders of the Angels: IX. Michael sum Seraphim