Jonathan Elias – The Prayer Cycle CD 1999 Alanis Morissette Classical Sony Experience the hauntingly beautiful 'The Prayer Cycle' by Jonathan Elias, a choral symphony in nine movements that transcends musical boundaries. This 1999 masterpiece features an extraordinary lineup of world-class vocalists including Alanis Morissette, James Taylor, Salif Keita, Perry Farrell, and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. The album is a powerful fusion of contemporary classical, world music, and ambient textures, creating a spiritual and cinematic listening experience that is both moving and profound. This Sony Classical release showcases the English Chamber Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Lawrence Schwartz. With notable contributions from artists like Linda Ronstadt, Ofra Haza, and guitarist John Williams, this CD is a must-have for collectors of unique cross-genre collaborations and modern choral works. The intricate compositions and diverse vocal performances make it a standout addition to any serious mus