CREATION - Dan Forrest - Wayne Oratorio Society - World Premiere - COMPLETE

CREATION
Dan Forrest, Composer,
Wayne Oratorio Society
John Grecia, Conductor
Soloists:
Melanie Sarakatsannis, Soprano
Mark Hightower, Bass
Mike Burnham, Video/Audio & Post Production
Bill Houston, Audio Recording/Mixing, Sound Reinforcement

Index of concert:
Introit 1:36
The Dance Before Time 7:16
The Lion Sings 13:26
Light 22:25
Sky 26:56
The Garden 33:40
Music of the Spheres 40:35
Wings 47:48
Deep Blue 52:17
Ish Ishah 57:20
Do it Again 1:02:28
Boundless 1:05:22

Performed on November 5, 2023
Wayne Presbyterian Church
Wayne, PA

The World Premiere of Dan Forrest’s first full length oratorio with symphonic orchestration, CREATION was performed by the Wayne Oratorio Society, a ministry of Wayne Presbyterian Church in Wayne Pennsylvania on November 4 and 5, 2023. Dr. Forrest’s composition was commissioned by an anonymous donor in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Society in 2023. A video “The Creation of CREATION” documenting the creative process for the composition of CREATION and the production of the concert, featuring Dan Forrest and the Conductor of the concert John Grecia, Director of Music Ministries at Wayne Presbyterian Church, PA can be found at:
   • The Creation of CREATION - Documentary  
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