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Orchestra, Mixed Choir (6 Solists) & Organ

Orchestra, Mixed Choir (6 Solists) & Organ

Charles Gabriel penned the words 'I stand amazed in the presence of Jesus the Nazarene' in 1905, and did so as an expression of his own awe and amazement of Jesus' love. Mary McDonald has taken that h...

This old Irish hymn dates from the 8th century though the theme couldn't be more relevant to the culture in which we live. It is only fitting that Mary McDonald found the inspiration to craft her own...

This inspired choral setting pairs Isaac Watts' well-known hymn text, 'Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed, ' with the tune GREENSLEEVES. The familiar text and tune engage us anew bringing fresh insight to...

This original Palm Sunday anthem is brimming with rhythmic energy as it portrays the events of Jesus, the Blessed Messiah, entering into Jerusalem. The text explores the many questions that were asked...

Pour les funérailles d'un soldat (Für das Begräbnis eines Soldaten) wurde von der damals neunzehnjährigen Lili Boulanger (1893-1918) geschrieben. Es ist ihr erstes erhaltenes Chorwerk und vertont eine...

For Tenor, Mixed Chorus (min 16 singers), Orchestra. Published 1968. Text: Abu Yasid, Donne, Rimbaud. First performance: Richard Lewis, BBC SO and Chorus, conducted by Norman Del Mar, BBC Proms, 8th S...

When the BBC commissioned this work for the Last Night of the Proms 2018, I was given quite a detailed brief. First, the work should be for the BBC Singers and BBC Symphony Chorus (with the BBC Sympho...

Quatre Instants for Soprano and Orchestra is an arrangement of the composer's own Quatre Instants for Soprano and Piano, and was commissioned by the Finnish Chamber Orchestra Association and the Leipz...

For Mezzo Soprano and Orchestra. Libertto by Amin Maalouf. Adriana Songs was commissioned by the Auftakt Festival, Alte Oper Frankfurt, the New York Philharmonic, Lorin Maazel, Musical Director and t...

Kaija Saariaho's Leino Songs were commissioned by the Osaka International Festival, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Casa da Musica, Porto. First performances: 5 April 2008 at Festival Hall in Os...

Full score for Emilie, opera in 9 scenes by Kaija Saariaho. Kaija Saariaho's Emilie was commissioned by Opéra de Lyon, Barbican Centre, London and Fundaçao Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon. It was first p...