Amor Aeternus - Hymns of Love is a musical work by Nicholas Lens

Nicholas Lens

Nicholas Lens is a contemporary Belgian author and composer.Lens was born in Ypres near the French border in Flanders, Belgium. His godfather taught him violin when he was five. He studied trumpet and double-bass, first at local academies and then at Royal conservatories. Later on he studied viola...

. It is the third part of the operatic trilogy The Accacha Chronicles

The Accacha Chronicles

The Accacha Chronicles is an operatic trilogy by Nicholas Lens for Soprano, Tenor, Counter-tenor, Mezzo-soprano, Baritone, Bass, male actor, small choir, mixed choir and chamber orchestra.-Reception:...

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The work follows on the parts Flamma Flamma

Flamma Flamma

Flamma Flamma - The Fire Requiem is a musical work by Nicholas Lens. It is the first part of the operatic trilogy The Accacha Chronicles. The work was artistically and financially produced by the composer himself and gained international fame when Sony Classical bought the rights in 1994 for...

 and Terra Terra

Terra Terra

Terra Terra -The Aquarius Era is a musical work by Nicholas Lens. It is the second part of the operatic trilogy The Accacha Chronicles.The work follows on the successful first partFlamma Flamma...

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In 19 sections, the score combines orchestra, chorus and six operatic voices that contrast with the eerie tonalities of two female nasal-natural singers .

Usage

Excerpts of the tracks Amor Amore, Amor Aeternus I, Utrum Vulva and Amor Mundum of Amor Aeternus were used as soundtrack of the symbolical film
'love is the only master I’ll serve

Love Is the Only Master I’ll Serve

love is the only master I'll serve is a symbolical art film written and directed by Nicholas Lens.-Festival selections:* Brooklyn International Film Festival, New York -June 2006 *Media and Dance, Tokyo - Japan, 2006...

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directed by Nicholas Lens

Nicholas Lens

Nicholas Lens is a contemporary Belgian author and composer.Lens was born in Ypres near the French border in Flanders, Belgium. His godfather taught him violin when he was five. He studied trumpet and double-bass, first at local academies and then at Royal conservatories. Later on he studied viola...

 and produced by Tabaran Company

Tabaran Company

Tabaran Company is a cultural production company for music, theatrical and film productions, based in Sint-Martens-Bodegem, Belgium.The company is owned by Nicholas Lens.- Productions :...

. The film premiered at the BIFF, New York

New York

New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

 in June, 2006.

Credits

Third part of the operatic trilogy

Trilogy

A trilogy is a set of three works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as three individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games...

 by Nicholas Lens

Nicholas Lens

Nicholas Lens is a contemporary Belgian author and composer.Lens was born in Ypres near the French border in Flanders, Belgium. His godfather taught him violin when he was five. He studied trumpet and double-bass, first at local academies and then at Royal conservatories. Later on he studied viola...

The Accacha Chronicles

The Accacha Chronicles

The Accacha Chronicles is an operatic trilogy by Nicholas Lens for Soprano, Tenor, Counter-tenor, Mezzo-soprano, Baritone, Bass, male actor, small choir, mixed choir and chamber orchestra.-Reception:...

Music & Libretto

Libretto

A libretto is the text used in an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata, or musical. The term "libretto" is also sometimes used to refer to the text of major liturgical works, such as mass, requiem, and sacred cantata, or even the story line of a...

, Concept

Concept

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, Artistic Producer: Nicholas Lens

Nicholas Lens

Nicholas Lens is a contemporary Belgian author and composer.Lens was born in Ypres near the French border in Flanders, Belgium. His godfather taught him violin when he was five. He studied trumpet and double-bass, first at local academies and then at Royal conservatories. Later on he studied viola...

Published by Schott Music

Schott Music

Schott Music is one of the oldest German music publishers. It is also one of the largest music publishing houses in Europe and is currently the second oldest music publishing house. The company headquarters of Schott Music was founded by Bernhard Schott in Mainz, Germany in 1770.Established in...

 International Mainz

Mainz

Mainz under the Holy Roman Empire, and previously was a Roman fort city which commanded the west bank of the Rhine and formed part of the northernmost frontier of the Roman Empire...

/ New York

New York

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, (2005)

Released (2005) by Sony BMG International 74321 697182

Track listing

1. Amor Amore
2. Iuppiter Olympum
3. Mors Neutra
4. Amor Mundum
5. Aliosne
6. Utrum Vulva
7. Nam Sum I
8. Corpore Toto
9. Nomen Meum
10. Matutinum
11. Amor Aeternus I
12. Timore Amore
13. O Basiorum
14. An Amorem I
15. An Amorem II
16. Amor Omnibus
17. O Amabilis Amor
18. Nam Sum II
19. Amor Aeternus II

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