Paul Schwartz: Turning to Peace

Price: Compact Disc £ 12.99

1: Earthbound 5:06 Listen 2: Miserere 6:03 Listen 3: Curación (Sunlight on Water) featuring Carlos Santana 4:46 Listen 4: Centre of My Heart 3:44 Listen 5: Stabat Mater 5:35 Listen 6: River of Stars 4:04 Listen 7: Veni Creator Spiritus 3:56 Listen 8: Agnus Dei 5:46 Listen 9: Turning To Peace 5:23 Listen 10: Somnium 4:35 Listen 11: Nevermore 4:36 Listen 12: State of Grace 3:13 Listen Total Running Time: Approximately 57 minutes All of the sound recordings and compositions on this website are copyrighted. Audio clips are provided for promotional purposes only. All Rights Reserved.

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Paul Schwartz combines deep ambient grooves with rich melodic textures to create an incredibly powerful listening experience. The lush choral arrangements and hauntingly beautiful vocals of Lisbeth Scott, Tara MacLean, Emily Aylmer and Ruth Cahill give the songs a richness and depth that is awe-inspiring. Turning To Peace is a compilation that includes some of the most stunning tracks from his albums State of Grace I, II, III & Earthbound. Music that is uplifting, soothing and wonderfully evocative.

Schwartz has a huge amount of experience in composing, conducting and producing music. He trained as a composer and conductor at the Royal College of Music in London, has worked with Andre Previn, conducted many operas and musicals including the original New York company of "Phantom of the Opera", written ballets for the New York City Ballet, the Ohio Ballet and the Milwaukee Ballet, a commissioned piece for the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and music for the closing ceremonies of the Olympic Games in Barcelona. He has also scored several films and his songs have been selected to appear in movies, television shows and trailers.

In addition he has a wide appreciation of modern popular music and has composed and recorded with Carlos Santana and David Foster, and written for Josh Groban.

Paul has now sold in excess of 700,000 albums - testament to the huge popularity of his music around the world.

Some Listener Comments about the music of Paul Schwartz...

"Its sheer brilliance is hypnotic"

"Compelling, original and haunting"

"Wonderfully uplifting"

"Simply beautiful"

"Rich, beautiful, sensual"

"Ethereal singing with lush, ambient melodies"

"Female vocals are haunting and pure"

Released by Strathan Music on Compact Disc in the UK in August 2007.
Catalogue Number 80191300092.
Bar Code Number 801913000923.

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