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Jonathan Rathbone is a versatile British artist, excelling as a composer, arranger, conductor, and orchestrator with a unique blend of musical and mathematical prowess. His work primarily revolves around choral music, with a portfolio that includes compositions, arrangements, and orchestrations for renowned ensembles like the Swingle Singers. As an in-house composer with Peters Edition and a conductor of three choirs in north London, Jonathan's influence in the choral world is significant. His compositions, such as "More Beautiful Words - a song for Graeme" and arrangements like "Gabriel's Message," showcase his ability to create emotionally resonant and technically impressive works. With a growing presence on platforms like Spotify and Apple Music, Jonathan Rathbone's music continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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"Under the Shadow of His Wing" is a captivating choral album composed by Jonathan Rathbone, released on October 1, 2015, under the Vasari Media label. This contemporary reworking of the Vespers service is a profound exploration of the journey from darkness to light, featuring the Vasari Singers under the direction of Jeremy Backhouse.
The album comprises 16 tracks, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 39 minutes, each piece intricately crafted to evoke a sense of tranquility and reverence. Highlights include the opening track "Te Lucis Ante Terminum," the serene "Magnificat," and the closing "Recessional (Te Lucis Ante Terminum and Amens)." The composition "Care-Charming Sleep" and the powerful "Glory to Thee, My God This Night" are also standout pieces that showcase Rathbone's ability to blend traditional choral elements with modern sensibilities.
Commissioned by the Vasari Singers, this album marks the first release on the VasariMedia label. Rathbone's work is notable for its wide-ranging and evocative nature, making "Under the Shadow of His Wing" a significant addition to the choral music repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned fan of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rich and immersive listening experience.