The Umbersun

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The Umbersun
Studio album by Elend
Released	1998
Recorded	Wolf Studios
Genre	Neoclassical
Length	66:48
Label	Music for Nations
Elend chronology
Weeping Nights (1997)	The Umbersun (1998)	Winds Devouring Men (2003)

The Umbersun is the fourth album by neoclassical band Elend. It is the third and final album in the Officium Tenebrarum trilogy.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Musicians 2.1 Sopranos 2.2 Altos 2.3 Basses 2.4 Director 2.5 Solo soprano 2.6 Whispered female voice

[edit] Track listing

1. "Du tréfonds des ténèbres" – 10:44
2. "Melpomene" – 10:26
3. "Moon of Amber" – 6:12
4. "Apocalypse" – 9:14
5. "Umbra" – 8:43
6. "The Umbersun" – 5:46
7. "In the Embrasure of Heaven" – 5:53
8. "The Wake of the Angel" – 4:46
9. "Au tréfonds des ténèbres" – 5:04

[edit] Musicians

[edit] Sopranos

Tricia Bentley, Hilary Brennan, Rachael Clegg, Bridget Corderoy, Carolynne Cox, Sally Donegani, Alison Eden, Karen Filsell, Claire Hills, Rachel King, Felice Kuin, Wendy Norman, Kathy Willis, Olivia Maffett

[edit] Altos

Debbie Bright, Kathryn Cook, Denise Fabb, Victoria Kendall, Katy Meiklejohn, Yvette Miller, Fiona Robinson, Hatty Webb, Lorna Youngs

[edit] Basses

Tim Bull, Tim Colbourn, Peter da Costa, Mark Fenton, Michael King

[edit] Director

Peter Broadbent

[edit] Solo soprano

Nathalie Barbary

[edit] Whispered female voice

Alison Eden

All other vocals, instruments, sequencing, programming and sound-editing by Iskandar Hasnawi, Sébastien Roland and Renaud Tschirner.

Elend

Discography

Officium Tenebrarum: Leçons de Ténèbres - Les Ténèbres du Dehors - The Umbersun

Winds Cycle: Winds Devouring Men - Sunwar the Dead - A World in Their Screams

Others: Weeping Nights