Karl Jenkins and Mike Ratledge create a musical masterpiece with ‘Adiemus.’ The London Philharmonic Orchestra brings the tune to life, while Mary Carewe’s voice soars over the melody. The track is part of ‘The Very Best Of Karl Jenkins,’ blending ancient wisdom with modern orchestration.

Adiemus
Jody K. Jenkins | Karl Jenkins • From “The Very Best Of Karl Jenkins”
Adiemus Lyrics Translation Jody K. Jenkins | Karl Jenkins | The Very Best Of Karl Jenkins
The poet writes about unity and spiritual awakening, urging listeners to ‘listen to the voices of the past.’ The lyrics mix nature and humanity, with lines like ‘dance to the rhythm of the soul.’ The composer pairs this with a melody that feels timeless and expansive.
Adiemus Music Video
The ‘Adiemus’ lyrics call for a connection to the earth and the cosmos. The song features Karl Jenkins and Mary Carewe, offering a blend of orchestral and vocal brilliance.