“Adiemus” is widely attributed as the breakout piece that would define the emerging genre that came to be known as classical crossover. In other words, Jenkins’s music created an ambiance that other people were already longing for—they just hadn’t figured out yet how to give a voice to it.
State of Grace
In this album, Paul Schwartz reimagines sacred sounds and ancient texts into electronic music, then augments them with live vocals and instruments. Fans of classical music, new age music, folk music, and religious music may find that they are enjoying all their favorites together in one package.