Graduale Nobili ‎– Ten Years

Graduale Nobili was founded in Fall 2000, and the choir was immediately well received. Most recently, the choir has been working with pop sensation Björk on her album Biophilia. Ten Years contains a wide variety of works released to celebrate the choir s 10th anniversary.

The repertoire represents contemporary Icelandic choir music, including a performance of Suite de Lorca with words by Frederico Garcia Lorca and music by Einojuhani Rautavaara.

Tracklist

1. Eg Vil Lofa Eina þá (A Lady I Praise)
2. Vökuró (Awake In Peace)
3. Maríuljóð (A Poem of Mary)
4. Haustvísur Til Máríu (Autumn Verses To Mary)
5. Maríukvæði (Poem To Mary)
6. Salutatio Mariae
7. Haec Est Sancta Solemnitas
8. “Suite” De Lorca: I Canción De Jinete
9. “Suite” De Lorca: II El Grito
10. “Suite” De Lorca: III La Luna Asoma
11. “Suite” De Lorca: IV Malagueña
12. Býflugan (Flight of the Bumle Bee)
13. Barnagæla (Nursery Rhyme)
14. Vocalisa
15. Rauði Riddarinn (The Red Knight)
16. Magnificat (Úr/From Vesper)
17. Sálmur 100/Psalm 100