The Mask is a cycle of five poems by various authors set to music and arranged f...(+)
The Mask is a cycle of five poems by various authors set to music and arranged for SATB chorus and piano accompaniment. Composed in 1990 by William Bolcom these settings present a challenge to both the choir and the pianist. Available: SATB.
Written for the New York Concert Singers and their conductor Judith Clurman thi...(+)
Written for the New York Concert Singers and their conductor Judith Clurman this compelling work on the single word Alleluia begins in a quiet staggered aleatoric fashion gradually growing into a dramatic fortissimo andeventually retreating again to nothing. Duration: ca. 4:00.
This bright and joyful work by Joan Morris and William Bolcom takes its text fro...(+)
This bright and joyful work by Joan Morris and William Bolcom takes its text from The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Graham. Bringing in the many aspects of the Christmas season it makes a fine feature for many types of concert programs.
Pulitzer prize-winning composer William Bolcom wrote this choral anthem for the ...(+)
Pulitzer prize-winning composer William Bolcom wrote this choral anthem for the Ralph Waldo Emerson Bicentennial. Based on Emerson's famous text Bolcom's originality and musicality shine through.
William Bolcom's work is challenging awe-inspiring and always provocative. This...(+)
William Bolcom's work is challenging awe-inspiring and always provocative. This substantial work commissioned by the New York City Gay Men's Chorus with a text by Bolcom's frequent librettist Arnold Weinstein is a rhythmic andincantational soundscape with dramatic contrasts of articulation rhythm and vocal range. Duration: ca. 4:00.
From Judith Clurman's Essential Voices USA recording Celebrating the American Sp...(+)
From Judith Clurman's Essential Voices USA recording Celebrating the American Spirit this brilliant setting of the Pledge of Allegiance will bring pageantry and artistry and a spirit of celebration to concerts and patriotic events alike. Inspirational! Instrumental accompaniment score and parts available as a digital download (tpt hn vn va vc). Duration: ca. 2:00.
From the Bach Cantata 142 this edition will be an excellent introduction to Bar...(+)
From the Bach Cantata 142 this edition will be an excellent introduction to Baroque style for choirs of all levels. A fine choice for concert festival and contest. Duration: ca. 1:15.