Toru Takemitsu

Wind Horse

With "Wind Horse", a captivating choral soundscape of profound spiritual depth and atmospheric power unfolds. Published by Schott Japan, this extraordinary piece harnesses the full tonal spectrum of the mixed choir (SATB), inspiring the ensemble through elaborate, multi-layered voice divisions (divisi) to achieve supreme sonic resonance. Flowing transitions, floating harmonies, and dynamic swells imbue the composition with an archaic, almost meditative energy reminiscent of the free flow of the wind. For ambitious choirs seeking to expand their repertoire with a sophisticated and expressive masterpiece of contemporary choral literature, this choral score is an indispensable addition. Captivate yourself and your audience with the mesmerizing mysticism and sonic expanse of "Wind Horse".