
Cantus | Jan 2025
Clip: Season 2025 Episode 20 | 5m 13sVideo has Closed Captions
Choral group Cantus performs live to preview their new release, “Alone Together.”
Choral group Cantus performs live to preview their new release, “Alone Together.”
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Cantus | Jan 2025
Clip: Season 2025 Episode 20 | 5m 13sVideo has Closed Captions
Choral group Cantus performs live to preview their new release, “Alone Together.”
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship♪♪ >> Jearlyn: THE CHORAL GROUP CANTUS JUST RELEASED THEIR BRAND NEW ALBUM "ALONE TOGETHER" EARLIER THIS MONTH AND ARE SET TO COLLABORATE ON A CONCERT ON MARCH 7TH AT THE ORDWAY.
BUT FIRST THEY ARE HERE WITH US.
WELCOME BACK TO "ALMANAC."
TO ALL OF YOU.
>> THANK YOU.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
>> OKAY, FIRST OF ALL, TELL ME EXACTLY WHAT IT FEELS LIKE TO KEEP DOING THIS.
>> IT FEELS AMAZING.
I MEAN, YEAR AFTER YEAR WE AVE SO MANY EXCITING PROJECTS, AND THIS YEAR WE'RE VERY EXCITED TO BE RELEASING A BRAND NEW ALBUM CALLED "ALONE TOGETHER" AND IT'S SUPER EXCITING TO BE HERE AT "ALMANAC" GIVING YOU A LITTLE PREVIEW OF A COUPLE SONGS OFF THAT ALBUM.
>> EXACTLY.
SO THE SONG OF COURSE YOU GUYS NOT ONLY LOVE THE SONG UT THE WHOLE ALBUM, RIGHT?
>> YEAH, THE ALBUM IS AMAZING.
>> RIGHT, IT'S REALLY SHOCKING HOW MANY PEOPLE DON'T DO THAT BUT I LOVE THAT YOU GUYS DO AND YOU DO IT EXCELLENTLY.
WHAT IS THE NEXT CHANGE FOR YOU ALL?
>> WELL, WE'RE VERY EXCITED IN A COUPLE MONTHS WE WILL BE DOING SPECTACULAR COLLABORATIVE CONCERT WITH THE UK-BASED GRAMMY AWARD WINNING GROUP THE SWINGLES AT THE ORDWAY.
AND THAT'S GOING TO BE A ONE-NIGHT-ONLY SHOW THAT YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS, SO PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE CANTUSSINGS.ORG TO BUY YOUR TICKET AND FIND OUT MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR ALBUM, "ALONE TOGETHER."
>> WOW, AND ARE YOU EVER ALONE?
>> NO.
>> [ LAUGHTER ] >> ABSOLUTELY NOT, DARLING, ABSOLUTELY NOT.
THE BOTTOM LINE IS YOU GUYS ARE DOING A FANTASTIC JOB.
HAVE YOU EVER HAD A GRAMMY, HAVE YOU EVER RECEIVED THAT?
>> NOT YET, IT'S ON THE HORIZON.
>> YOU CAN SMELL IT, CAN'T YOU?
>> I CAN.
>> ALL RIGHT, THEN I'LL STAND BY YOU, SIR.
[ LAUGHTER ] >> WHAT A PLEASURE.
WHAT IS YOUR FIRST SONG YOU'RE SINGING TONIGHT?
>> THIS SONG IS THE OPENING TRACK OF OUR ALBUM "ALONE TOGETHER," A TRACK CALLED "WHEN THE EARTH STANDS STILL" BY DON MCDONALD.
>> OH, I LOVE IT.
DON MCDONALD.
GOD HELP US.
[ LAUGHTER ] >> THANK YOU.
♪♪ >> SINGING: THERE'S A DEEP SIGH IN THE QUIET OF THE FOREST AND THE TALL TREE'S CROWN NOW HOLD ME WILL YOU TAKE THE TIME TO HOLD ME AND EMBRACE THE CHILL?
♪♪ OR MISS ME WILL YOU TAKE THE TIME TO MISS ME WHEN THE EARTH STANDS STILL?
'CAUSE THERE'S NO USE RUNNING 'CAUSE THE STORM'S STILL COMING ♪♪ AND YOU'VE BEEN RUNNING FOR SO MANY YEARS FOR SO MANY YEARS ♪♪ >> SINGING: COME LISTEN IN THE SILENCE OF THE MOMENT BEFORE SHADOWS FALL FEEL THE TREMOR OF YOUR HEARTBEAT MATCHING HEARTBEAT AS WE BOTH DISSOLVE ♪♪ NOW HOLD ME HOLD ME WILL YOU TAKE THE TIME TO HOLD ME AND EMBRACE THE CHILL OR MISS ME MISS ME WILL YOU TAKE THE TIME TO MISS ME WHEN THE EARTH STANDS STILL ♪♪ 'CAUSE THERE'S NO USE RUNNING 'CAUSE THE STORM'S STILL COMING AND YOU'VE BEEN RUNNING FOR SO MANY YEARS ♪♪ SO STAY WITH ME HELD IN MY ARMS LIKE BRANCHES OF A TREE THEY'LL SHELTER YOU FOR MANY YEARS ♪♪ SO MANY YEARS OH, SO MANY YEARS STAY WITH ME ♪♪
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