The Lord Is My Light - CD

Recordings from the African American Church Music Series

Various

2014

Item #: CD-954     Status: Available

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Series: AACMS

Description:

The latest recording in the African American Church Music Series, The Lord Is My Light, is simply bursting with a wonderful array of music: anthems with organ and trumpets; a hymn arrangement; gospel selections in contemporary and traditional styles; and lesser known a cappella spirituals by composers/arrangers Clayton White, Uzee Brown, Jr., and the pioneer of the concert Negro spiritual, Harry T. Burleigh

Recorded in Cannon Chapel at Emory University in Atlanta, this CD features a collection of talented voices from various Georgia universities and the broader Atlanta community.

Contents: The Lord Is My Light (Jefferson) • Hymn of Consecration (Curtis) • Take My Mother Home (arr. White) • God Is Not Dead (Douroux/arr. Shelley) • Alleluia (Coleman) • I’ve Seen Him Work (Robinson) • Jubilee! (White) • Faithful over a Few Things (Burleigh) • Psalm 117 (Brown, Jr.) • I’ve Been in de Storm So Long (arr. Burleigh) • And He Blessed My Soul (Watkins-Stevens) • It Is Well with My Soul (Bliss/arr. Haywood) • Would You Be Ready? (arr. Brown, Jr.) • As Far As You Can See (Nelson III).

Format: CD

TRACKS INCLUDED ON ALBUM

TITLE ARTIST TIME
1
The Lord Is My Light Various 4:04
2
Hymn of Consecration Various 5:15
3
Take My Mother Home Various 4:30
4
God Is Not Dead Various 6:16
5
Alleluia Various 4:33
6
I've Seen Him Work Various 7:06
7
Jubilee! Various 5:19
8
Faithful Over a Few Things Various 8:07
9
Psalm 117 Various 2:20
10
I've Been in de Storm So Long Various 4:04
11
And He Blessed My Soul Various 9:15
12
It Is Well With My Soul Various 9:03
13
Would You Be Ready Various 3:38
14
As Far As You Can See Various 5:44