Description

Bethel College Women's Choir – Seventh Album / LP Vinyl

4106-S

Product Details:

Label: Stereo Ark
Format: Vinyl Record
UPC Code: 4106-S
Country: United States
Released: Mid-20th Century
Genre: Christian Choral Music

Overview

The Bethel College Women’s Choir presents its seventh album under the direction of Mary Fall, continuing a legacy of inspiring Christian choral music. Featuring a selection of sacred and traditional hymns, this record reflects the choir’s dedication to worship and ministry, cultivated at Bethel College in Arden Hills, Minnesota.

Bethel College, operated by the Baptist General Conference of America, emphasizes the importance of music in faith and worship. Its music department offers a robust program, fostering student talent through applied performance, music education, and church music training. This album showcases the ensemble’s artistry, recorded using a state-of-the-art microphone and recording system in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The repertoire includes timeless compositions, early American hymn tunes, and spirituals, all performed with the choir's signature warmth and precision. The album also highlights soloists and instrumental accompaniments, providing a rich listening experience that glorifies God through music.

Track Listing

Side One

America Medley
O Praise the Lord, All Ye Nations – Darald Jatins
Awake the Trumpet's Lofty Sound (from Samson) – Handel (2:30)
- Trumpet: Lyme Erickson
We Worship Thee – Mozart (1:61)
Festival Response – David Stocker (2:24)
Lost in the Night (Finnish Folk Tune) – arr. F. Melle Christian (4:12)
- Soloist: Helen Manning

Side Two

We Praise Thee, O God – Leland B.
Laudamus – Deen-Protheros-Watson (2:00)
Who Is That Yonder (Negro Spiritual) – arr. Russell Woolen
- Soloist: Cynthia Nixon (3:00)
Vum Vi Ve Vo (Shaker Tune) – arr. Betty Jacobson
Three Early American Hymn Tunes – Bois Burroughs (6:40)
- Holy Manna
- Come, The Fount
- When I Can Read My Title Clear
- Violinist: Laurie Van Loom