Morten Lauridsen

For centuries, composers have been inspired by the beautiful 'O magnum mysterium' text depicting the birth of the new-born King among the lowly animals and shepherds. Morten Lauridsen one of America's...

This piece has been recorded by the Leyland Band, conducted by Jason Katsikaris, and is a hidden bonus track on the CD entitled Penlee .

Morten Lauridsen's I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes was written for Stephen Layton and Polyphony and has been recorded on Lauridsen: Nocturnes (Hyperion, CDA 67580). Purchase the sheet music here arranged for...

Les chansons des roses nr. 1 - Rilke, R. M. , poem

Canciones - Claro de reloj - Noche - La luna asoma - Despedida

Graves, Robert, ed

Morten Lauridsen: Sonata (Trumpet & Piano)

6 songs - Moss, Howard, Poems - When Frost moves fast - As Birds come nearer - The racing Waterfall - A Child lay down - Who reads by Starlight - And what of Love

Madrigali - 6 Fire Songs on Italian Renaissance no. 6

TTBB unaccompanied For centuries composers have been inspired by the beautiful 'O magnum mysterium' text, depicting the birth of the new-born King among the lowly animals and shepherds. Lauridsen's be...

A beautifully flowing piece for High Voice and Guitar. Adapted from Les Chansons Des Roses; a choral cycle based on the poems of Rainer Maria Rilke. Dirait-on is set as a tuneful folksong, that weaves...

Dackow, Sandra, arr.

These two anthems are examples of Lauridsen's style in embryo, as it were, for both were written while the composer was just twenty-seven years old. Both anthems evince the contrapuntal mastery that w...

Rilke, Rainer Maria, poem - from les chansons des roses

HL00119269; Witt, Harold, lyrics; Girl; Three; Boy

In diesem dritten Satz seines Liederzyklus "Nocturnes" fängt Morten Lauridsens fließende Musik die ganze Schönheit und das Staunen von James Agees Gedicht ein. Arrangiert für TTBB und Klavier.