Music With a Message is Album's Theme

They're soothing classics that have withstood the test of time.

Latin songs originally composed as early as the 13th century such as "Ave Maria," "Dona Nobis Pacem" and "Tantum Ergo," have recently been given a new voice, compliments of Eileen Carr.
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–Posted: Oct 15th 2008

Local artist brings peace with new recording

ELM GROVE - It is only fitting that an angelic voice like Eileen Carr's would bring new life to ancient Latin hymns.

Carr, of New Berlin, has just released the recording "Pax" on Lilly Records. "Pax" which means peace, mixes the vocals of Carr with the new age accompaniment of Terry Sweet.
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–Posted: Aug 6th, 1998

A New Twist On 12th Century Music

A pair of local residents recently teamed up and created a compact disc of 12 century Catholic hymns. Your first thought may be, why would that appeal to me?
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–Posted: Oct 15th 2008

Family Tells Story Behind Name on Memorial Wall

George Joseph Carr is never far from the hearts of his parents.

On fact, the Vietnam veteran who died in service to his country is only about 60 feet from his parents' back door today. Killed in non-battle action in Vietnam, his body now rests in Holy Apostles Cemetery in New Berlin.
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–Posted: Oct 15th 2008

Traveling Vietnam Memorial Speaks of Loss, Pain and Love That Endure

On George Joseph Carr's 21st birthday, the fireworks were not of celebration, but of war.

On Sept. 27, Eileen Carr will sing a birthday song for her big brother.
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–Posted: Oct 15th 2008

New Berlin Vocalist Spins Modern, Classic into a CD

Many folks would call that an oxymoron - a paradoxical saying that used two words with directly opposite definitions - jumbo shrimp for example.

But it's and accurate description of "Pax," and album by New Berlin singer Eileen Carr of traditional Latin hymns with synthesized, ultra-modern orchestrations.
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–Posted: Oct 15th 2008