Musica da chiesa

This piece was written at the request of the composer's daughter who needed a Marian song for an M. M. recital focused on women in choral music. The music is based on the chant Salve Regina from the '...

A setting of the most famous passage from the Book of Ruth (Ruth 1:16-17) opens with a gentle polyphonic section for the chorus. The soprano joins the choir for the twice-repeated middle section of th...

This unusual setting uses a fresh text excerpted from the book, Back to the Ethic: Reclaiming Western Values by Diane Weber Bederman (Mantua Books, 2015). The music is very much a text painting, shift...

A soaring, joyful, unaccompanied motet in F major. (Keyboard reduction provided.) Notated on five staves with the soprano 1 and 2 on their own staves. However, all parts below that also divide very oc...

A set of four contrasting 'memorial dances' for unaccompanied mixed chorus, Suite Remembrance was commissioned by the Saint Louis Chamber Chorus. Movements range from energetic to lyrical and moving,...

A five-movement work featuring texts by Johannes Kepler, John Donne, and the Psalms. Dedicated to Swiss astrophysicist Arnold Benz, a relative of the composer, this work is based on melodic ideas writ...

A choral rendition of Proverbs 22:9.

A traditional motet based on Matthew 5:16. The text is in Latin with a brief English statement of the text featured in the soprano solo.

This meditative work uses stunning harmonies and chant-based melody to evoke the text of the adoration of Mary.

Quest'opera è un commovente tributo all'amore che scorre sia dall'alto, sia tra tutti noi. Le armonie lussureggianti e le orchestrazioni creative (facoltative) creano una splendida tavolozza di colori...

Commissionato dalla Des Moines Choral Society, questo brano è vagamente basato sullo spiritual negro "Let the Heaven Light Shine on Me". C'è una spinta percussiva che accompagna la melodia allungata d...

Questa ambientazione cattura la narrazione di questo famoso testo utilizzando diversi colori per creare un effetto speciale per l'ascoltatore.

Scritto con linee morbide e sottili e con frasi che salgono e scendono dolcemente, questo allestimento è un'esperienza straordinaria per i cantanti e gli ascoltatori.

Chorpartitur inkl. Klavierstimme für Probezwecke

Gavin Bryars has written prolifically for choirs of all abilities in a range of styles, from his sombre 'Cadman Requiem' to his uplifting song 'The Open Road', written for and performed by 300 people...

Commissioned by Geoffrey Webber and the Choir of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge