PRIME: A Practical Breviary by Heather Christian

Inspired by breviary masses performed by cloistered monks, PRIME employs modern language and rich, contemporary musical arrangements to reimagine what a modern prayer for a Tuesday morning at 6 AM might sound like.

PRIME was selected as IndieWire's #1 Podcast Episode of 2020! Read more here.

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This season of Soundstage is made possible by a generous gift from the Scherman Foundation’s Katharine S. and Axel G. Rosin Fund.

Written, Composed, and Performed by Heather Christian
Sound Design by Matt Hubbs
Recorded at Studio G Brooklyn
Engineered by Chris Cubeta and Gary Atturio
Mixed by Gary Atturio

Vocal Quartet
Ben Moss
Tariq al Sabir
Maya Sharpe
Margo Seibert

Piano
Heather Christian

Guitar, Drums, Percussion
Chris Cubeta

Bass
Gary Atturio

Trumpet and French Horn
CJ Camerieri

Strings
Maya Sharpe

Organ
Tariq al Sabir

Choir
Kate Athol
Kirstyn Ballard
Drew Broussard
Nadine Daniels
Sam Grant
Emily Krause
Bex Odorisio
Kayleigh Rozwat
Amy Santos
Robin Sokoloff
Sharyn Thomas
Vanessa Truell
Aleksander Varadian
Madrid Vinarski

Series Line Producer  Alison Koch