Prism (Beth Nielsen Chapman album)

Prism
Studio album by Beth Nielsen Chapman
Released 2007
Genre World Music
Beth Nielsen Chapman chronology

Look
(2004)
Prism
(2007)
Back to Love
(2010)

Prism (aka "Prism: The Human Family Songbook") is a two CD concept album by Beth Nielsen Chapman released in 2007.


Disk One

  1. God Is In (Goddess In)
    + Written by Billy Jonas/Laura Mahr/Chris Chandler/BNC/Annie Roboff
  2. My Religion (Sweet Love)
    + Written by Atoaji Radellant/BNC
  3. Prayers of an Atheist
    + Written by BNC
  4. That Mystery
    + Written by BNC & Mark Germino
  5. For the Beauty of the Earth
    + Written in 1884 by Folliot Sandford Pierpoint
  6. Shine All Your Light
    + Written by BNC & Kimmie Rhodes
  7. Be Still My Love
    + Traditional, 1752 Music: Jean Sibelius Lyric: Katherina A. von Schlegel
  8. Beautiful Fool
    + Written by Don Henry
  9. Choose Love
    + Written by Gary Nicholson
  10. Thank You My Lord
    + Written by Hal David & BNC
  11. This Life That's Lent To You
    + Written by BNC


Disk Two

  1. The Flame
    + Written by Joe Henry & John Jarvis
  2. Yemaya
    + Cuban Orisha (Religion of Santería) Traditional arranged by Jim Roberts
  3. Shalom Alecheim
    + Traditional Hebrew, arranged by Gary Malkin/BNC
  4. Hymn To Tara
    + Ancient Tibetan Chant, Music by: BNC/Kirby Shelstad
  5. Veni Creator Spiritus
    + Rabanus Maurus (776-856) Latin Gregorian chant
  6. Masibulele Ku Jesu
    + Trad. Arr. by Sibusiso Victor Masodo, JB Arthur, BNC
  7. Pilgrim of Sorrow
    + Negro spiritual, Vocal arrangement by: Dr. Ysaye Barnwell & BNC
  8. Bhavani
    + Sanskrit Ancient Text, Music written by: Sankaran Mahadevan
  9. In Yonder Valley
    + Shaker song with text
  10. Durrow
    + Traditional Welsh, Words by: John Thomas (1730–1840)
  11. Bad-E Saba
    + Music written by: Dr. Nadir Magd, Ancient text by Hafez
  12. Navajo Chant
    + Ancient Navajo chant