Sim Shalom (Grant Peace) for Cantor and Choir was commissioned from Composer Gilad Hochman (1982) by Park Avenue Synagogue in 2018 for the album Heritage. The work evokes the past, interweaving characteristics of ancient music with traditional, flourish...  moreSim Shalom (Grant Peace) for Cantor and Choir was commissioned from Composer Gilad Hochman (1982) by Park Avenue Synagogue in 2018 for the album Heritage. The work evokes the past, interweaving characteristics of ancient music with traditional, flourished Hazzanut, all laid upon a contemporary foundation. Azi Schwartz, Cantor RIAS Kammerchor Berlin Colin Fowler, Music Director Justin Doyle, Conductor Recording Producer: Florian B. Schmidt Video Editing: Tami Shaham lyrics Grant Peace to the world, goodness and blessing, Grace, love, and compassion for us and for all the people Israel. Bless us, our creator, united as one, with Your presence; by that light, Adonai our God, You have given us a guide to life, the love of kindness, generosity, blessing, compassion, life and Peace. May it please You to bless Your people Israel at every season and at all times with Your gift of Peace. Blessed are You, Adonai, who blessed Your people Israel with Peace.  less

Credits/rights given with kind permission of: The Nobel Peace Prize concert, IMG, NRK (all rights reserved), Nobel Peace Prize and the Nobel Institute, Jeunesses Musicales Norway, The Foundation "World Youth Choir". The World Youth Choir, project of...  moreCredits/rights given with kind permission of: The Nobel Peace Prize concert, IMG, NRK (all rights reserved), Nobel Peace Prize and the Nobel Institute, Jeunesses Musicales Norway, The Foundation "World Youth Choir". The World Youth Choir, project of the Foundation "World Youth Choir" Den Hague, Netherlands, on kind invitation of the Jeunesses Musicales Norway, University of Oslo and the Nobel Institute/Committee participated at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert held in Oslo on December 11th 2011 -- the annual musical tribute to the year's Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Featuring an international selection of musical artists and celebrity hosts, the concert honored the spirit and message of the Nobel Peace Prize. It was a musical celebration like no other. The Nobel Peace Prize concert reached potentially 350 million households in 80-120 countries. The World Youth Choir choir sang as well at the Nobel Peace Prize Award giving ceremony in Oslo City Hall on December 10th 2011, where the three 2011 Nobel Peace Priz...    less

Arrangement: Mack Wilberg Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at their Spring Concert "Blast From The Past" on May 12, 2015.

Grant Us Peace Music by Stanley M. Hoffman (2001) Performed by The Philovox Ensemble Jennifer Lester, conductor Music:© Copyright 2002 by Ione Press, Inc., a division of ECS Publishing. www.ecspublishing.com All rights reserved. Used by per...  moreGrant Us Peace Music by Stanley M. Hoffman (2001) Performed by The Philovox Ensemble Jennifer Lester, conductor Music:© Copyright 2002 by Ione Press, Inc., a division of ECS Publishing. www.ecspublishing.com All rights reserved. Used by permission. ECS Publishing Catalog No. 6031. Excerpts from "Gates of Prayer" are copyright 1975 by Central Conference of American Rabbis and are used by permission. Recording: © Copyright 2002 by ECS Publishing. www.ecspublishing.com All rights reserved. Used by permission.  less

Rosthern Junior College Chorale and Canadian Mennonite University Chamber Choir in performance in April, 2009. This is a fabulous arrangment by Tony Funk of Stuart Townend's beautiful piece.

'Gloria' from 'Peace Mass' by Bob Chilcott from the album 'Wake Up in the Moonlight Singing' Cantores Celestes Women's Choir Kelly Galbraith, director Ellen Meyer, pianist www.cantorescelestes.com

MASS FOR Peace in times of flight, texts from NAVID KERMANI - NDR-Interview with the composer CONSTANTIN GRUN; www.facebook.com/MASS.FOR.Peace massforPeace.com

From July 26 – 29 2018 Vienna will be once again the stage for choirs from around the world. Under the slogan "Coming together to sing, Singing for a better future" the participants will model and promote world Peace.   On...

Homechoir isn't all singing - Ben is an experienced music teacher and lecturer whose enthusiasm and knowledge brings music history and theory to life. Join him for Homechoir's Deep Dives to learn things you always wanted to know about music... and things ...  moreHomechoir isn't all singing - Ben is an experienced music teacher and lecturer whose enthusiasm and knowledge brings music history and theory to life. Join him for Homechoir's Deep Dives to learn things you always wanted to know about music... and things you didn't even know you wanted to know!