Musica da chiesa

Un lavoro corale di tre minuti per coro SATTB non accompagnato, commissionato dalla New Generation Foundation (f.k.a. Fondazione Mascarade Opera) con un ringraziamento speciale a Charles Klein. Esegui...

Una splendida composizione per coro a cappella. Testo tratto dall'inizio dell'Ordinario della Messa: Kyrie eleison, Christe eleison. Signore, abbi pietà. Cristo, abbi pietà.

für 4stg. gem. Chor a cap. (Reihe 'Das 19. Jahrhundert', hrsg. von Rainer Goede. Heft 4). Inhalt: Nimm mir alles, Gott, mein Gott / O teures Gotteswort / Nun, Herr, wes sollt ich mich getrösten / Du b...

Pärt's composition appears functional, plain, without intellectual secret-mongering. It is built upon single intervals, triads and little rhythm games as well as upon medieval patterns. These Magnific...

> Imitative sections alternate with simple homophonic choral passages > Uses a rich range of dynamic contrasts in a short space of time to enhance the meaning of the words > A serene setting suitable...

> A new setting which explores the original Ave Maria plainchant > Plainchant is shared between all the voices creating a choral mosaic of sound > Explores a wide mixture of choral textures from spars...

> A gentle, moving setting highlighting the meaning of the text > Moves from simple two part writing through imitative to full four part choral texture > Floating melodic lines over a hushed choral te...

A gentle, reflective setting that has a three-part structure with a short coda. Three and four part rising choral lines at the start, contrast with a central melodic section in the sopranos, supported...

The twentieth century in Britain witnessed a renewed interest in the number of new settings of the 'Missa Brevis' being composed by leading contemporary composers. These included works by Richard Rodn...

In this setting of Psalm 117 the composer has created an unusually serene and ethereal setting considering the meaning of the text. Most composers that have written settings of this Psalm Praise the L...

This work is a reflective setting of a popular blessing used regularly in both church services and within choral concerts. Scored for unaccompanied mixed choir, the four parts are often divided to cre...

Jesus and the traders, a pillar of 20th-century a cappella choral music, tells the familiar story of Jesus and the money-changers. In addition to the harmonic complexity of the work - indeed, this is...

Questa è l'interpretazione musicale di Pärt dei salmi 117 e 131 in lingua slava. 117 (116) O lodate il Signore, voi tutte le nazioni; lodatelo, voi tutti i popoli. Perché la sua misericordia è grande...

In 1976 Pärt responded to the death of Benjamin Britten (whom he never met) with the composition of one of his most powerful - and disarmingly simple - works, the Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten f...

Nunc dimittis, also known as Simeon's canticle, is taken from the New Testament (Luke II, 29-32); it is a short paean which Simeon took up when, as promised by the Holy Spirit, he was allowed to see t...

Psalm 133, a pilgrim song of David with three verses, is one of the short psalms. It describes the blessing of brotherly unity: Behold, how good and pleasant it is for brethren to live in unity! Arvo...

Wolfgang Rihm (b. 1952) has written more then 400 compositions in all areas, and has developed a keen interest in architecture, painting, philosophy, and more, all of which are used as inspiration for...

La Piccola Litania (2015) per coro misto a cappella di Arvo Pärt è stata scritta per la riapertura della Cappella medievale di Virgilio a Vienna. La composizione meditativa invita alla contemplazione...

Five Latin Passion Motets for 5-part mixed choir (SSATB) by Max Beckschäfer - suitable for the liturgy and concertsCan be performed as a cycle of works or individually - total duration if all five mot...

Five Latin Passion Motets for 5-part mixed choir (SSATB) by Max Beckschäfer - suitable for the liturgy and concertsCan be performed as a cycle of works or individually - total duration if all five mot...

Five Latin Passion Motets for 5-part mixed choir (SSATB) by Max Beckschäfer - suitable for the liturgy and concertsCan be performed as a cycle of works or individually - total duration if all five mot...

Five Latin Passion Motets for 5-part mixed choir (SSATB) by Max Beckschäfer - suitable for the liturgy and concertsCan be performed as a cycle of works or individually - total duration if all five mot...

Five Latin Passion Motets for 5-part mixed choir (SSATB) by Max Beckschäfer - suitable for the liturgy and concertsCan be performed as a cycle of works or individually - total duration if all five mot...