Adiemus IV: The Eternal Knot
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When British composer Karl Jenkins launched Adiemus with the Songs of Sanctuary album in 1995, it was a fresh and exhilarating take on global music. Jenkins used choral vocals similar to Enya's, but spiked with a language of the imagination (merging African and Latin phonemes) and stoked by Jenkins's pastoral arrangements. Never wholly original--Lisa Gerrard and Elizabeth Fraser had already worked out fantasy vocal designs and the 1960s African mass "Missa Luba" effected a similar choral/African/Latin sound--Adiemus nevertheless found a new take on English composers' penchant for choirs. However, after six years and fo
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Manufacturer: Higher Octave
Release date: 23 January 2001
EAN: 0724384996529 UPC: 724384996529
Release date: 23 January 2001
EAN: 0724384996529 UPC: 724384996529
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