The Cistercian Monks of Stift Heiligenkreuz - Chant For Peace (Feat. Timna Brauer & Band) (2015)

Introducing a unique cross-faith musical collaboration.

Chant For Peace features the million-selling Monks of Stift Heiligenkreuz.

Their first major-label album since the 2008 global hit, Chant Music For Paradise which stormed the POP CHARTS in Germany, Austria, USA, UK, Belgium, Netherlands, Poland and many others for weeks.

Now, the Monks form a unique musical partnership with best-selling Jewish vocalist, Timna Brauer herself a household name in Austria.

Timna represented Austria at the 1986 Eurovision Song Contest, and will perform at this years event in Vienna.

Chant For Peace combines Timnas expertise in Jewish sacred music with the Gregorian Chant from the Christian monastic tradition.

This is hypnotic, haunting, mesmerising music music with a powerful, potent message of peace, uniting different religions on one album.

Recording at the end of February timed to coincide with the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.

THE CISTERCIAN MONKS OF STIFT HEILIGENKREUZ
conducted by Pater Prior Simeon Wester, including:
Abbot Maximilian, Pater Simeon, P. Philipp Neri, P. Kosmas, P. Raphael, P. Edmund, P. Johannes Paul, P. Nikodemus, P. Kilian, P. Moses, Frater Philemon, Fr. Judas Thaddäus, Fr. Clemens August,
Fr. Aloysius, Fr. Alberich, Fr. Isidor and Fr. Georg
TIMNA BRAUER & ELIAS MEIRI ENSEMBLE, including:
ELIAS MEIRI harpsichord, positive organ, frame drum,
darabuka, cajón, background vocals · JANNIS RAPTIS guitar
MICHAEL CROITORU-WEISSMAN cello

Dedicated to all who are searching for God