Ulysses Arts releases Todd Mason's album Lux Æterna, also including his String Quartet No. 3, City of Angels and When You are Near, on Friday 26 September 2025 (UA2500. The performers are the Brno Philharmonic Orchestra and Ars Brunensis Choir conducted by Pavel Šnajdr, Budapest Scoring Orchestra conducted by Peter Illényi, Zelter String Quartet and soprano Anna Schubert with conductor Zoltán Pad.
LUX AETERNA (2023) 22.03
1. Part 1: Requiem dona eis
2. Part 1: Kyrie, eleison
3. Part 2: In Paradisum
4. Part 3: Lux aeternam
5. Part 3: Kyrie, eleison
6. Part 3: In Paradisum
Brno Philharmonic Orchestra: Pavel Šnajdr, conductor
Ars Brunensis Choir: Dan Kalousek, choir director
Jana Vondrů, soprano; Aneta Podracká Bendová, alto
Jaroslav Zouhar, recording engineer
Todd Mason, studio producer and post-production
STRING QUARTET NO. 3 (2022): 15.26
7. Allegro sostenuto - Spirito - Moderato - Andante espressivo - Allegro moderato
Zelter String Quartet
Kyle Gilner and Gallia Kastner, violins
Carson Rick, viola; Allan Hon, cello
Van Webster, recording engineer, Mount Wilson Observatory
Todd Mason, studio producer and post-production
CITY OF ANGELS (2024) 16.12
8. Restless City (Pensive) 6.44
9. Dream City (Expressive) 5.40
10. Irrepressible City (Festive and Fast!) 3.48
Budapest Scoring Orchestra; Peter Ilényi, conductor
Viktor Szabo, recording engineer; Bálint Sapszon, orchestra manager
Todd Mason, studio producer and post-production
WHEN YOU ARE NEAR (2020)
11. Espressivo 4.48
Budapest Scoring Orchestra:; Zoltán Pad, conductor; Anna Schubert, soprano
Dénes Rédly, recording engineer; Bálint Sapszon, orchestra manager
Todd Mason, studio producer and post-production
Total timing: 58'29"
1. Part 1: Requiem dona eis
2. Part 1: Kyrie, eleison
3. Part 2: In Paradisum
4. Part 3: Lux aeternam
5. Part 3: Kyrie, eleison
6. Part 3: In Paradisum
Brno Philharmonic Orchestra: Pavel Šnajdr, conductor
Ars Brunensis Choir: Dan Kalousek, choir director
Jana Vondrů, soprano; Aneta Podracká Bendová, alto
Jaroslav Zouhar, recording engineer
Todd Mason, studio producer and post-production
STRING QUARTET NO. 3 (2022): 15.26
7. Allegro sostenuto - Spirito - Moderato - Andante espressivo - Allegro moderato
Zelter String Quartet
Kyle Gilner and Gallia Kastner, violins
Carson Rick, viola; Allan Hon, cello
Van Webster, recording engineer, Mount Wilson Observatory
Todd Mason, studio producer and post-production
CITY OF ANGELS (2024) 16.12
8. Restless City (Pensive) 6.44
9. Dream City (Expressive) 5.40
10. Irrepressible City (Festive and Fast!) 3.48
Budapest Scoring Orchestra; Peter Ilényi, conductor
Viktor Szabo, recording engineer; Bálint Sapszon, orchestra manager
Todd Mason, studio producer and post-production
WHEN YOU ARE NEAR (2020)
11. Espressivo 4.48
Budapest Scoring Orchestra:; Zoltán Pad, conductor; Anna Schubert, soprano
Dénes Rédly, recording engineer; Bálint Sapszon, orchestra manager
Todd Mason, studio producer and post-production
Total timing: 58'29"
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