Thea Musgrave: Mittelschwere Noten

Voices of Power and Protest was first performed on March 26th 2007 by The New York Virtuoso Singers, conducted by Harold Rosenbaum, at the Hall of the New York Society of Ethical Culture, New York.

Thea Musgrave's Postcards From Spain is a fascinating travelogue of Spain without being overly Spanish, from the tranquility of sunlight reflecting off still pools to the dramatic song of the Cantaor...

On The Underground (or 'A Medieval Summer') is based upon texts from Poems On The Underground, and was commissioned by the Ionian Singers with funds from The Holst Foundation. Written by Thea Musgrave...

Part-song for SATB Choir A Cappella by the award-winning Scottish composer.

Memento Creatoris, an anthem for SATB choir was comissioned by the BBC Transcription Service for the Aldeburgh Festival in 1967.

Musgrave's setting of The Lord's Prayer, for SATB and organ. Commissioned by the American Guild of Organists National Convention, San Francisco. Duration: 4 minutes.

This is a short work lasting only five minutes. It was written for Margaret Kitchen in 1960.

Arranged for Nicholas Daniel.

In Greek mythology Niobe was the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion, King of Thebes. She unwisely boasted to Leto about her many sons and daughters. Leto, who only had two children, Apollo and A...

Originally composed for Flute and Digital Delay, Narcissus was first performed on 15th January 1988 at the Purcell Room, London by Janet Larsson.

Canta, Canta! is a slow and expressive piece for Clarinet, Cello and Piano by Thea Musgrave. This short song is taken from Cantata for a Summer's Day, written in 1954 while the composer was a student...

Song Of The Burn is a 'cantata for a summer's day' written in 1954 by Thea Musgrave for SATB voices, with a Piano accompaniment supplied for rehearsal. Based on a text by Maurice Lindsay.

Hear The Voice Of The Bard was commissioned by King's College, Cambridge, and first performed on Christmas Eve 2013 at A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols by the Choir of King's College, Cambridge,...

Canta, Canta! is a slow and expressive piece for Clarinet, Cello and Piano by Thea Musgrave. This short song is taken from Cantata for a Summer's Day, written in 1954 while the composer was a student...

Largo, In Homage to B. A. C. H. was commissioned by the Carmel Bach Festival 2013, and Music Director Paul Goodwin to whom the work is dedicated. COMPOSER NOTE: My very first idea was to use the BACH...

Written for orchestra. Commissioned by the City of Glasgow to mark the opening of a new International Concert hall on 19 October 1990, and to celebrate the city as cultral capital of Europe. Rainbow i...