Blessed Be God, A Cappella
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Blessed Be God, A Cappella is the first album of the Chorus Paulinus
recorded in the Philippines
. It is nine (9) choral arrangements of popular religious songs by Arnold Zamora for Chorus Paulinus
in 1999.
Production
Engineering
Art
Chorus Paulinus
The Chorus Paulinus or CHOPA is regarded as one of the most highly acclaimed choirs in the Philippines. It is known for its unique a cappella-style blending of voices that creates a sound reflective of its high choral standards.-1992: Beginnings:...
recorded in the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. It is nine (9) choral arrangements of popular religious songs by Arnold Zamora for Chorus Paulinus
Chorus Paulinus
The Chorus Paulinus or CHOPA is regarded as one of the most highly acclaimed choirs in the Philippines. It is known for its unique a cappella-style blending of voices that creates a sound reflective of its high choral standards.-1992: Beginnings:...
in 1999.
Track listing
- "I Will Sing Forever"
- Music by Manoling Francisco, SJ
- "Prayer for Generosity"
- Music by Manoling Francisco, SJ
- "Take and Receive"
- Music by Manoling Francisco, SJ
- "Anima Christi"
- Music by Jandi Arboleda
- "Tell the World of His Love"
- Music and lyrics by Trina BelamideTrina BelamideTrina Belamide is a Filipino songwriter and record producer. According to the Manila Times she has written songs for most of the Philippines' top recording artists....
- Music and lyrics by Trina Belamide
- "One More Gift"
- Music by Manuel Francisco
- "Blessed be God"
- "Light of a Million Mornings"
- Music and Lyrics by Mark Germeil and Mark Hayes
- "Great Jubilee"
- Music and Lyrics by Carlo Magno S. Marcelo
Credits
Instrumentalists- Piano - Paulo K. Tirol, Nicky Reyes
- Acoustic Guitar - Toto Sorioso
- Electric bass - Brian Sergio
- Double bass/contrabass - Dave Harder
- MIDI programming - Julius Guevarra
- Drums - Dru Ubaldo, Mikah Azurin
- Guiro, African shaker, clave, electronic percussions - Julius Guevarra
Production
- Produced by the Jesuit Music MinistryJesuit Music MinistryThe Jesuit Music Ministry is a Philippines-based producer and publisher of music for use in the liturgy of the Roman Catholic church. It also manages a group of artists and composers, whose works are widely used in the liturgy of the Holy Mass in the Philippines...
- Executive producer - JBoy Gonzales, SJ
- Production managers - Julius Guevarra and Mariel de Jesus
- Copywriting - Paulo Tirol
Engineering
- Recording engineer - Robbie Grande and Jett Galindo
- Mixing and mastering - Robbie Grande
Art
- Art direction - James Lin and Paulo K Tirol
- Art and layout - Jon Tolentino