The Mellotron Group

Track 209 Spem in Alium.  Does anyone know what Brian Eno contributed to this track?  Choir master?

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, lsf5275@... wrote:
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> I thought some of you might like this. Many won't.
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> Frank
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> _http://www.bigozine2.com/archive/ARrarities07/ARbebath.html_ 
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>  (http://www.bigozine2.com/MP307/BEbath/BEbathFr.jpg) 
>  (http://www.bigozine2.com/MP307/FShk/FShk.pdf) 
>  (http://www.bigozine2.com/MP307/LSfrankfurt/LSfrankfurtFr.jpg) Click  on 
> the panels to download artwork
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> Brian Eno, Joanna MacGregor and  Bath Camerata
> Bath Abbey 2006 [no label, 2CD]
> Live at the Bath International Music  Festival 2006, May 24, 2006 (late 
> show). 
> Imagine Brian Eno tackling  Arvo Part's The Beautitudes - a collusion of 
> the ambient and the ancient. As the  artistic director of Britain's Bath's 
> Festival, pianist/auteur Joanna MacGregor  had invited electronic maestro Brian 
> Eno to perform at the 2006 Festival. With  the choir of Bath Camerata in 
> attendance, the show is both meditative and  interesting. 
> As The Independent  newspaper reported: "Seated at a desk (looking rather 
> like a newsreader in his  grey suit and specs, Apple Powerbook open in front 
> of him), Eno made  announcements, intoned poetry in his impressive, 
> actor-ish voice, and even sang  along with the choir. By twiddling a little console 
> connected to the computer,  he also 'treated' MacGregor's Steinway and the 
> voices of the choir with the  sonic shivers and shimmers - a kind of 
> audio-ectoplasm - that characterise his  famous ambient works. 
> "In the most compelling  sequence of a wonderfully varied programme, 
> MacGregor's Eno-ised version of  Dowland's Lachrymae - slowed-down to 
> ambient-tempo - was followed by selections  from Eno's own Music For Airports. With the 
> members of the choir now dotted  about the abbey (a feature of the 
> performance), their wordless vocals, combined  with Eno's effects and the airy 
> acoustic of the building - plus subtle lighting  and fan-vaulting a go-go - 
> created a powerful, indeed unforgettable,  impression." 
> Thanks to arnold113 for  sharing the lossless version of this FM radio 
> broadcast on the  internet. 
> Arnold113 also noted the  following: "Thanks to Chris Boyes, who was so 
> kind to send me a CDR copy of his  recording of this very concert. Please 
> notice that I patched together Track 6  and 7 (Disc 1) which were performed that 
> way morphing into each other. I didn't  like the way the two tracks were 
> rudely chopped up by the BBC. The Eno comment  about The Airman I put AFTER the 
> very song, I hope you will prefer this as well.  One track was not 
> broadcast - O Bone Jesu, performed by the Bath Camarata (by  James MacMillan), 
> performed before August 1914."
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> Thanks also to fastone  for the artwork.  
> Click on the highlighted tracks to download the MP3s (these are high  
> quality, stereo MP3s - sample rate of 192 kibit/s). As far as we can ascertain,  
> this recording has never been officially released. 
> Note: Kindly be patient  when taking the songs. Please email us at 
> _mybigo@..._ (mailto:mybigo@...)  if you encounter  problems 
> downloading the tracks.
> Disc I    _Track  101_ (http://www.bigozine.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath101.mp3)  
> Introduction with Brian Eno interview  (4.5MB)  _Track  102_ 
> (http://www.bigomagazine.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath102.mp3)  The Bath  Camarata - Ne irascaris 
> (by William Byrd) (14.5MB)   _Track  103_ 
> (http://www.bigozine4.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath103.mp3)  Introduction with Brian Eno  interview (2.1MB)   _Track  
> 104_ (http://www.bigozine8.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath104.mp3)  Joanna  MacGregor 
> and Brian Eno - Forlorn Hope Fancy, Melancholy Galliard (by Hohn  Dowland) 
> (12.6MB)   _Track  105_ (http://www.bigomag.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath105.mp3)  
> Introduction  (937k)   _Track  106_ 
> (http://www.bigozine6.com/MPXX/BEbath/BEbath106.mp3)  The Bath  Camerata - The Beatitudes (by Arvo Part) / Brian Eno, 
> Joanna MacGregor and  The Bath Camerata - The Airman (lyrics by Rick Holland) 
>  (18.0MB)   _Track  107_ 
> (http://www.bigozine2.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath107.mp3)  Eno  comments on The Airman (1.3MB)   _Track  108_ 
> (http://www.bigomag.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath108.mp3)  The Bath  Camerata - Listen To The Lambs (by 
> the Golden Gate Quartet)  (8.0MB)     
> Disc  II  
> _Track 201_ (http://www.bigozine.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath201.mp3)    Joanna  
> MacGregor and Brian Eno - Lachrrymae, A Piece Without Title (by Hohn  
> Dowland) (13.6MB)   _Track  202_ 
> (http://www.bigomagazine.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath202.mp3)   
> Brian Eno,  Joanna MacGregor and The Bath Cammerata - Music For Airports 
> 1/2 (by Brian  Eno)  (14.2MB) 
> _Track  203_ (http://www.bigozine4.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath203.mp3)  
> Introduction (816k)   _Track  204_ 
> (http://www.bigozine8.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath204.mp3)  Joanna  MacGregor - Incarnation II (by Somei Satoh) (7.8MB)   _Track  
> 205_ (http://www.bigomag.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath205.mp3)  Brian Eno and Joanna 
> MacGregor - Music  For Airports 2/2 (by Brian Eno)  (9.5MB)   _Track  206_ 
> (http://www.bigomag.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath206.mp3)  Introduction (1.1MB)   
> _Track  207_ (http://www.bigozine4.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath207.mp3)  Introduction by 
> Brian Eno (1.6MB)   _Track  208_ 
> (http://www.bigomagazine.com/MP3/BEbath/BEbath208.mp3)  Brian  Eno, Joanna MacGregor and The Bath Camerata - August 
> 1914 (lyrics by Isaac  Rosenberg) (5.2MB)   _Track  209_ 
> (http://www.bigozine6.com/MPXX/BEbath/BEbath209.mp3)  The Bath  Camerata - Spem in Alium (by 
> Thomas Tallis) (13.9MB) 
> Lineup: 
> Brian Eno
> Joanna MacGregor
> Bath Camerata
> Organ - Peter King
> Nigel Perrin  (Director)
> William  Byrd: Ne Irascaris
>