Jeff Reilly's "To Dream of Silence" is a captivating choral album that invites you into a world of serene contemplation and profound beauty. Released on September 22, 2017, under Sanctuary Concerts, this 49-minute journey is a testament to Reilly's artistry and his collaborators' talents. The album features the Sanctuary String Orchestra, with contributions from Jerry Granelli, Christos Hatzis, and others, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both intimate and expansive.
The eight tracks on "To Dream of Silence" weave together to form a cohesive and immersive experience. From the gentle, meditative opening of "To Dream of Silence: No. 1" to the hauntingly beautiful "Your Dark Beauty" and the evocative "Fishing," each piece is a carefully crafted exploration of sound and silence. The album's standout track, "Eighty Steps," is presented in its original form and a remix by Joshua Van Tassel, offering a fresh perspective on Reilly's vision.
"To Dream of Silence" is not just an album; it's an exploration of the spaces between notes, the echoes of voices, and the quiet moments that often go unnoticed. Jeff Reilly's compositional prowess shines through in every track, making this a standout release in the choral genre. Whether you're a longtime fan of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore its depths, "To Dream of Silence" offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
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Tracks
To Dream of Silence: No. 1, To Dream of SilenceJeff Reilly, Christos Hatzis, Sanctuary String Orchestra, John Little Sound Sculptures, Mattieu Keijser
To Dream of Silence: No. 2, Eighty StepsJeff Reilly, Christos Hatzis, Sanctuary String Orchestra, John Little Sound Sculptures, Rinde Eckert, Peter-Anthony Togni, Jerry Granelli
To Dream of Silence: No. 3, Your Dark BeautyJeff Reilly, Christos Hatzis, Sanctuary String Orchestra, The Blue Engine String Quartet, Rinde Eckert, Peter-Anthony Togni, Mattieu Keijser, Joshua Van Tassel
To Dream of Silence: No. 4, Endless ChambersJeff Reilly, Christos Hatzis, Sanctuary String Orchestra, John Little Sound Sculptures, Rinde Eckert, Peter-Anthony Togni, Jerry Granelli, Mattieu Keijser, Christoph Both, Joshua Van Tassel
To Dream of Silence: No. 5, Food For a SoulJeff Reilly, Christos Hatzis, Sanctuary String Orchestra, Rinde Eckert, Peter-Anthony Togni
To Dream of Silence: No. 6, FishingJeff Reilly, Christos Hatzis, Sanctuary String Orchestra, Rinde Eckert, Peter-Anthony Togni
To Dream of Silence: No. 7, Extreme UnctionJeff Reilly, Christos Hatzis, Thirteen Strings Chamber Orchestra, Kevin Mallon
To Dream of Silence: No. 8, Eighty Steps - Joshua Van Tassel RemixJeff Reilly, Christos Hatzis, Sanctuary String Orchestra, John Little Sound Sculptures, Rinde Eckert, Peter-Anthony Togni, Jerry Granelli
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