You loved Classical Praise: Solo Piano and how Patricia Spedden wove the classical composers together with today's most popular praise music. Well, Patricia is back with an encore presentation and 10 new arrangements, intertwining, for instance, Michael Joncas' "On Eagle's Wings" together with Frédéric Chopin’s “Sonata in B Minor.” The sheer brilliance of how these melodies merge will amaze you, Patricia’s masterful performance will delight your ear, and the music itself will help guide you to praise your Maker.
Song List
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- Wonderful Peace (W.G. Cooper) in the setting of Debussy’s Clair de Lune (6:43)
- Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah (Songs of Praises—Bryn Calfaria—William Owen) in the setting of Chopin’s Nocturne in Bb Minor, Op 9, No. 1 (4:01)
- Blessed Assurance (Phoebe Knapp) in the setting of Chopin’s Scherzo in Bb Minor, Op 31 (5:48)
- On Eagles’ Wings (Michael Joncas) in the setting of Chopin’s Sonata in B Minor, Op. 58, Mvt I (4:35)
- Jesus Is My Lord (Composer Unknown) with What Can Wash Away My Sin? (Robert Lowry) in the setting of Ginastera’s American Prelude, Op. 12, No. 6 (2:46)
- Wayfaring Stranger (Spiritual) with Steal Away (Harriet Tubman) in the setting of Chopin’s Nocturne in C# Minor (5:12)
- Once to Every Man and Nation (Ebenezer—Thomas J. Williams) in the setting of Chopin’s Prelude in D Minor, Op. 28, No. 24 (3:48)
- God So Loved the World (The Crucifixion—Sir John Stainer) in the setting of Rachmaninoff’s Prelude in D, Op. 23, No. 4 (5:57)
- A Name I Highly Treasure (Oscar Eliason/Alfred B. Smith) with The Majesty and Glory of Your Name (Tom Fettke) in the setting of Rachmaninoff’s Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Mvt. II (6:29)
- Down From His Glory (E. di Capua) in the setting of Rachmaninoff’s Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Mvt. III (5:40)