Ensemble

Con "L'elisir d'amore", composto nel 1832, Donizetti scrisse qualcosa di molto più grande di una semplice opera comica: si trattava forse del primo esempio di un genere teatrale commovente e borghese...

Ragtime is a piece that grew directly out of the 'Ragtime' section of A Soilder's Tale. It is scored for a small chamber orchestra of eleven instruments: flute, clarinet, two horns, trombone, big drum...

Scott Joplin, American ragtime pianist and composer, was born in Texarkana, Texas in 1865. He learned how to play the piano from a German musician who introduced him to the great European composers. B...

After the 1893 world fair in Chicago where a larger audience had listened to ragtime for the first time, it came down the country with a vengeance. Ragtime is regarded as the precursor of jazz, but it...

Setting Joseph Addison's much-loved text, Jackson explores the use of vivid imagery the poem provides through this dramatic medium. Rather than using the full forces of choir, brass and organ througho...

The piece sets extracts from the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, and is made up of six choral movements, including a substantial solo role for countertenor. Between t...

For soprano or alto, and bass with flute, oboe, and keyboard

4st FCh, Fl, Hfe (tschech./deutsch/engl.) - Part.

Based on a biblical text, 'And Miriam Sang' is a song of celebration following Israel's deliverance from Egypt through the Red Sea. It begins in a slow, chant-like manner, and soon shifts to an up-tem...

There are seven songs and an instrumental interlude, making all together an entertainment that provides opportunity for very simple stage action and dancing: nothing at all elaborate is needed in the...

Choral work for Children's Choir and Percussion.

Written for SATB choir, organ and optional trumpet.

For massed unison voices, organ, piano and percussion, with optional SATB chorus. All shall be Amen and Alleluia was commissioned as the concluding piece for a concert in Princeton University Chapel,...

For Soprano Saxophone, choir (SATB) and reader. Commissioned by the B. B. C. to commemorate the attacks of September 11, 2001.

City Solstice was commissioned by The City of London Corporation for The City of London Festival 2009, and is dedicated, with thanks, to Ian Ritchie. Instrumentations - Choir, Organ, Soprano Saxophon...

If Ye Love Me, by John Tavener, was commissioned by Manchester International Festival (MIF Creative) with thanks to the support of the MIF Commissioning Circle. In If Ye Love Me, there are subtle echo...