Symphonies of psalms this weekend on Choral Showcase, with Lili Boulanger's Du fond de l'abime (Out of the depths); Steve Reich's Tehillim; and Igor Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms, with the composer conducting.

Show Notes

Lili Boulanger: Du fond de l'abime (Psalm 130) "Out of the depths"

  • Oralia Dominguez, contralto; Michel Senechal, tenor
  • J.J. Grunewald, organ
  • Chorale Elisabeth Brasseur
  • Orchestre Lamoureux
  • Igor Markevitch, conductor

Steve Reich: Tehillim

  • Pamela Wood, Cheryl Bensman, & Rebecca Armstrong, sopranos; Jay Clayton, alto
  • Steve Reich and Musicians
  • George Manahan, conductor

Igor Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms

  • The Festival Singers of Toronto
  • The CBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Igor Stravinsky, conductor