Morten Lauridsen

Immerse yourself in a world of passion and vocal brilliance with the masterful cycle 'Madrigali: Six 'Fire Songs' On Italian Renaissance Poems'. Published by the renowned Peer Musikverlag, this sheet...

Immerse yourself in the devotional soundscape of "O Magnum Mysterium," a timeless masterpiece of sacred music. Published by the renowned Peer Musikverlag, this evocative edition is specially tailored...

Intonazione di un'antifona per il giovedì di domenica, Ubi caritas et amor è stato scritto nel 1999 in memoria del direttore di coro e studioso Richard H. Trame, SJ. In questo mottetto, Lauridsen adat...

O Come, Let Us Sing Unto The Lord was written for Stephen Layton and Polyphony by Morten Lauridsen. Purchase the sheet music for unaccompanied SATB chorus. This setting has been recorded on Lauridsen:...

Morten Lauridsen's setting of Chanson Eloignee arranged for unaccompanied SATB choir. Lauridsen was commissioned by the Pacific Chorale (Directed by John Alexander), to write an a capella work for the...

SATB 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. This setting f...

Each of the five connected movements in this choral cycle contains references to 'Light, ' assembled from various sacred Latin texts. I composed Lux Aeterna in response to my mother's final illness an...

Four poems sharing a common motif of 'Night' provide the texts for my choral cycle Nocturnes, the American Choral Directors Association's commissioned work for its 2005 national convention. For Rilke'...

With "Dirait-on", the enchanting fifth movement from the celebrated cycle "Les Chansons des Roses", a musical masterpiece full of grace and poetry unfolds. Published by the renowned Peer Musikverlag,...

With "Dirait-On", the deeply touching and celebrated finale (No. 5) from the renowned cycle "Les Chansons des Roses" is presented in a beautiful arrangement for voice and piano. Rainer Maria Rilke's e...

The Two Songs on American Poems were composed in late May and early June of 2011 by candlelight at my rustic waterfront cabin on a remote island off the northwest coast of Washington State. It was in...

Neruda, Pablo, Poem; HL00279984

Lauridsen's setting of the Ave Dulcissima Maria combines passages of chant with more melodic homophony, and is written for unaccompanied male voices. The piece was commissioned by the Harvard Glee Clu...

This beautiful variant of the standard Ave Maria text has been only occasionally set to music throughout history, most notably by the Renaissance composer Gesualdo. My setting is for men's chorus (wit...

Composto per il Wheaton College, l'Ave Verum Corpus di Morten Lauridsen è scritto per coro e orchestra d'archi (o organo) con cimbali a dita. Il testo tradizionale latino è espresso con linee melodich...

Ave Maria, one of Lauridsen's growing series of a cappella motets on well-known Latin texts, received its world premiere performance by the Los Angeles Master Chorale, conducted by Paul Salamunovich....

from Lux Aeterna

Experience one of the most moving and sonorous masterpieces of modern music in an outstanding arrangement for concert band: "O Magnum Mysterium". This masterful transcription seamlessly translates the...

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of piano music with "Variations", published by the renowned Peer Musikverlag. This sophisticated sheet music edition for solo piano unfolds a multi-faceted mu...

Program Notes: O Magnum Mysterium, commissioned by Marshall Rutter in honor of his wife, Terry Knowles, has had several thousand performances throughout the world and dozens of recordings since its 19...

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...