Angelo Sormani

Sormani produced this piece inspired by Grimm's well known fairy tale. The composition is a variable five vocal orchestration with percussion, requiring a narrative voice which tells the tale. Because...

''Open, Sesame!''. These are the magic words shrouding in fascination and mystery one of the most celebrated and amusing stories from the book The Thousand and One Nights. The tale unfolds among fores...

Angelo Sormani's Ave Maria is an example of rare beauty in the genre of sacred music and compositions for concert band. Separate SATB choir parts are also available as optional.

In musical notation, the word Scherzo corresponds to a usually instrumental composition of a lively and imaginative nature. At first, from the sixteenth to the seventeenth centuries, we find the word...

Grieg, who had a keen interest in folk melodies, managed to preserve the freshness and vitality of that music in his short pieces and fragments of bigger works. At times, besides reproducing folk song...

Angelo Sormani created this suite from the 'Master Cat' fairytale which lasts 12 minutes covering the main themes. This amazing piece, created for 5 vocals and percussion, may be performed by the whol...

This concerto is intended to be a study in timbre and expressivity. The trombone introduces the main thematic elements and develops the motivic cells that characterize the composition. Within this dev...

This concerto is intended to be a study in timbre and expressivity. The trombone introduces the main thematic elements and develops the motivic cells that characterize the composition. Within this dev...

The three sirens Leucosia, Ligeia, and Parthenope, failing to charm Ulysses and overcome by sorrow, found death in the deep sea. Their bodies were later located in three distinct areas, which since th...

'Italy is truly a magical land that has touched my heart beyond measure.' These are the words describing the feelings that accompanied the various visits of the American conductor Wesley Broadnax in o...

Blue Garden evokes memories of the joyful, carefree and almost fantastical moments of youth, as if wanting to give both players and audience the same feeling of serenity. The happy episodes that live...

May is the month of the awakening of nature and of the propitiatory rites for fertility and abundance. Colours, nature, countryside, re-elaborated in its most decisive and imposing features, new light...

Lux Vivida was composed with the intent of creating a clear, bright and lively image. means 'bright light' and this is the main feature and hallmark of the work, which evokes the traditional concept o...

Sator is a mysterious magic inscription, which can be found in many Italian and European locations. Initially, it was thought to be a Medieval invention yet, many of these magic word squares were foun...

Cantos Ceremoniales pays homage to the great Chilean writer Pablo Neruda, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature and a tireless campaigner for peace and justice. Neruda's life spanned most of the tw...

This piece is a tribute to dance music, especially passionate, intense and meditative dance music. 'Moderate Dances' is divided into three movements: a 'Tango', a 'slow Waltz' and a 'Bossa Nova'. Each...

Flex 5 instrumentation with narrator. Sormani produced this piece inspired by Grimm's well known fairy tale. The composition is a variable five vocal orchestration with percussion, requiring a narrati...