related works
Red, white and blues : Dutch new blues pieces, for piano, volume 1
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Piano
Scoring:
pf
Psalm 42 : for mixed choir and string orchestra / Sonja Schwedersky
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Mixed choir and orchestra
Scoring:
GK4 str
Chorocastra : sopraan, alt, 4-stemmig gemengd koor en orkest / Jan van Dijk; tekst: Anna Bijns
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Mixed choir and orchestra
Scoring:
sopr alt GK4 2rec 2220 2sax 0230 altoh barh timp 4perc 2g 2acc 3el.org 5pf str(vl vc cb)
Missa Jazz : for large orchestra / Miguel Ángel Santaella
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Mixed choir and orchestra
Scoring:
bar-solo GK4 2picc 3fl fl-a 4ob 4cl 4fg cfg sax-s sax-a 2sax-t sax-bar 8h 4trp 4trb tb-b 2timp 10perc pf gtr gtr-e str
composition
Paradiso : Oratorio for 2 soloists, sampler, women’s choir, orchestra & multimedia / JacobTV - Jacob Ter Veldhuis
Other authors:
Dante Alighieri
(Text writer/Librettist)
Veldhuis, Jacob ter
(Composer)
Contains:
- To Ignition - astronauts on their way to the moon, Apollo mission 1969
- Cielo di Saturno
- Heaven of Religion
- Nirvana
- Luce Divina
- Heaven of Narcotics
- Primo Mobile
- Empireo
- Aurora - at the foot of Mount Purgatory
- Cielo del sole
- Cielo della luna
- Heaven on Earth
- A Sound from Heaven!
- Garden of Eden
- Heaven of Love
- Heaven of Lust
Description:
In Paradiso we follow Dante and his beloved Beatrice on their journey to paradise. Paradiso is an uninterrupted ascent from heaven to heaven, heavens that represent a higher state of being for man, such as the heaven of religion, the heaven of drugs, of lust or material wealth, by means of which man may reach higher spheres or hopes to find his life's destiny, in short: tries to escape from suffering. The Earthly Paradise, the Garden of Eden and Nirvana are also visited. On their journey the couple meets, among others, the excited Apollo astronauts who visit the moon, 2 passionate television preachers, father and son Jimmy and Donnie Swaggart and drugged-out jazz trumpeter Chet Baker. Finally they enter the Empireum, where thousands of angels sing eternally around the throne of God…