
20/02/2010
Mark Tully explores the power of the breath as the source of our physical, mental and spiritual health.
Mark Tully explores the power of the breath as the source of our physical, mental and spiritual health.
The readers are Janice Acquah, Frank Stirling and David Westhead.
MUSIC
Music 1: ‘Syrinx’ composed by Claude Debussy and performed by Roger Bourdin. Available on the album 3 Sonatas. Released by Philips Classics.
Music 2: ‘Breathing’ by Harald Peterstorfer. Performed by Aija-Riitta Holopainen. Available on the album Open Skies. Released on ATS Enterprises.
Music 3: ‘O Ignis Spiritus’ by Abbess Hildegard of Bingen. Performed by Andrew Parrott, Kevin Breen and Howard Milner. Available on the album Sequences & Hymns. Released on Hyperion Records.
Music 4: ‘Breath of Prayer’ written and performed by Carrie Melbourne. Available on the album Et Spiritu Sancti. Released by Olive Tree.
Music 5: ‘Breath on Me, Breath of God’, performed by the Choir of Wells Cathedral. Available on the album The English Hymn. Released by Hyperion.
Music 6: ‘In Native Worth’ composed by Joseph Haydn, performed by Robert Tear. Available on the album The Creation. Released by EMI Records.
READINGS
Reading 1: ‘Article of Faith’ by Julia Bird, available in “Hannah and The Monk”. Published by Salt Publishing.
Reading 2: “Breath” by Ellen Phethean. Published by Flambard Press.
Reading 3: ‘A Marriage’ by R.S Thomas. Available in the Bloodaxe Book of 20th Century Poetry and Selected Poems. Published by Bloodaxe.
Reading 4: “Light on Life” by BKS Iyengar. Published by Rodale.
Reading 5: “Into The Silent Land: The Practice of Contemplation” by Martin Laird. Published by Darton, Longman and Todd.
Reading 6: ‘Emanation’ by Ella Dietz, available in the “Oxford Book of Mystical Verse”. Published by Oxford University Press.
Reading 7: “The Prelude” by Wordsworth. Published by Oxford University Press.
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