Partitions de Associated pour Chorale SATB

Leland B. Sateren's Seek Not Afar For Beauty for SATB choir a cappella. This piece features words by Minot J. Savage.

Knut Nystedt's De Profundis was chosen as 'The Work of the Year' in 1965 - an award given by the society of Norwegian Composers - and was elected by the jury of the International Society for Contemporary Music for a performance at The World Music Festival Stockholm in 1966. This is an exciting choral work for SATB (divisi) chorus (a cappella) providing a challenge for the advanced choir.

No. 2 - How the Soul Speaks to God-For double mixed chorus a cappella. This is the second movement of Kernis' Ecstatic Meditations which includes Effortlessly Love Flows How the Soul Speaks to God I Cannot Dance O Lord and How God Answers theSoul. Ecstatic Meditations was composed in 1999 for Philip Brunelle and the Plymouth Music Series Ensemble Singers and Choir. Like all of Kernis' music it ‘bears the unmistakable stamp of a wildly fertile musicalimagination…with rich poetic imagery.’ The text is by Mechthild of Magdeburg translated by Jane Hirshfield.Named one of 75 ‘American Masterpieces of Choral Music’ by the National Endowment for the Arts.

These choral settings were adapted from the original Chopin settings for solo voice and piano. Original keys and accompaniments have been retained and new English lyrics are provided. Available: Mixed Chorus ('The Wish' 'Reverie' 'Drinking Song') Men's Chorus ('The Bridegroom' 'The Ring') Women's Chorus ('Spring Song' 'The Handsome Lad').

These choruses are from the composer's three-act opera Tess which is based on Thomas Hardy's novel Tess of the d'Urbervilles. All three are from Act II: Winter is White Arise andCome Let Us Chime (Wedding Song).

These choruses are from the composer's three-act opera Tess which is based on Thomas Hardy's novel Tess of the d'Urbervilles. All three are from Act II: Winter is White Arise andCome Let Us Chime (Wedding Song).

These choruses are from the composer's three-act opera Tess which is based on Thomas Hardy's novel Tess of the d'Urbervilles. All three are from Act II which begins on a dairy farm on a May morning in late 19thcentury England.I. Winter is WhiteAngel Clare a budding gentleman farmer sings this song with his Harp for a gathering at the dairy. (the text is adapted from the Hardy poem 'The Seasons of HerYear.')II. AriseAct II iopens with dairymaids and men singing this chorus as they prepare for the day's work. (The text for the outer sections is based on a folksong quoted in the novel; the mkiddlesectiopn employs the Hardy poem 'Gallant's Song.')III. Come Let Us Chime (Wedding Song)Tess a country girl who came to the dairy to escape her dark past accapts Clare's proposal of marriage. Theyembrace the curtain falls and the wedding chorus is heard offstage. During the last few bars the curtain rises on the next scene - Tess and Clare in theur honeymoon cottage. (The text is by the composer.)