SKU: MN.56-0017
UPC: 688670220180. English, German.
Setting both English and German texts, Sure of the Sky, Sure of the Sun – Des Himmels sicher, der Sonne sicher is a haunting and moving reflection on the futility of war. The 5-minute piece for SATB choir and brass was premiered at one of the UK’s three main World War I centenary commemoration events on August 4, 2014. It was launched by the London Symphony Chorus, Schleswig-Holstein Festival Chor and Coldstream Guards, at a twilight event attended by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry, and a number of world leaders, all gathered together in the tiny woodland cemetery of St Symphorien near Mons, Belgium – the resting place for the first and last British, and the last Commonwealth, soldiers to die on the Western Front.The texts are “May, 1915†by Charlotte Mew (1869-1928) and “To a Missing Friend†by Goldfeld, a German Jewish soldier killed in action, the poem was discovered by Jewish military historian, Peter C Appelbaum. Duration: 5:00Instrumental Parts include: B-flat Cornet, B-flat Flugelhorn, E-flat Tenor Horn/French Horn in F, Euphonium, Tuba .
SKU: CA.9188705
ISBN 9790007163723. Key: B flat major. Language: German.
Score available separately - see item CA.9188700.
SKU: LP.OR-5013
UPC: 765762139404.
Excellent for use as accompaniment to 100 contemporary and traditional choruses found in MASTER CHORUS BOOK II. Book 13 includes parts for a variety of bass instruments: cello, string bass, bass trombone, tuba, baritone (euphonium) treble or bass clef, ba.
SKU: CA.9188700
ISBN 9790007126469. Key: B flat major. Language: German.
SKU: CA.9188709
ISBN 9790007235567. Key: B flat major. Language: German.