To Hope! A Celebration


To Hope! A Celebration is a 1996 live album by the American jazz pianist Dave Brubeck.
The audio CD consists of a recording of a live performance of the Catholic mass as arranged and composed by Brubeck - it is the second recording Brubeck did of this piece.
The earlier original vinyl LP 1980 recording of "To Hope! A Celebration By Dave Brubeck " - featuring Dave Brubeck on Piano, Jerry Bergonzi on Tenor Saxophone, Chris Brubeck on Bass Guitar, Randy Jones on Drums, Daisy Newman - Soprano, Tim Noble - Baritone, William McGraw - Baritone, The Cincinnati May Festival Chorus, The Mt. Washington Presbyterian Church Handbell Choir, conducted by Erich Kunzel, recorded in Providence, Rhode Island, has not been re-issued on audio CD.
The later June 12, 1995 recording - released on audio CD by Telarc, was performed by the Duke Ellington School Of The Arts Show Choir, the Cathedral Choral Society and Orchestra, at Washington National Cathedral, accompanied by Brubeck and his quartet featuring Bobby Militello on Saxophone.