Matthew Brown

Zart und filigran wirken die feinen Melismen des vertonten Liebesgedichtes, die sich über herbe und archaisch anmutende Klänge erheben. Sie entführen Hörer und Sänger in die schroffe Landschaft Schott...

Composer Matthew Brown, who is highly acclaimed in the USA, has set texts from the Dream Songs of the Native American Wintu tribe to music. The typically American style of composition is characterized...

Das Liebesgedicht von E.E. Cummings behandelt ewige, über den Tod hinausgehende Liebe. Brown vertonte das Werk für achtstimmigen gemischten Chor mit teilweise archaisch, mittelalterlich anmutenden Ton...

'Unter dem Mond' - der Text von A. E. Stallings beschreibt, was alles im silbernen Mondlicht passieren kann. Silberne Höhenflüge des Soprans beleuchten den schattigen, dunklen Gesamteindruck. Eine ang...

Das Gedicht von John Berryman behandelt Gott als den 'alleinigen Wächter der Sterne', der helfen soll, Demut zu lernen. Die Vertonung für Doppelchor spielt mit dem Raum und soll das Gedicht aus zweier...

Von liebevoller Zärtlichkeit bis hin zu verzweifelter Sehnsucht bildet Robert Burns die Höhen und Tiefen einer Beziehung in seinem Liebesgedicht ab. Die Version für Männerchor entlockt dem Ensemble se...

Winner of the 2007 VocalEssence Carol Competition, this flowing setting of a 16th century anonymous text features the shimmering sounds of a celesta as it echoes and comments upon the vocal phrases, c...

Matthew Brown interprets the liturgical phrase Dona Nobis Pacem (meaning 'grant us peace') as the lifelong struggle of individuals to achieve peace in their own lives. These ideas are expressed by the...

Another lullaby for insomniacs! Matthew Brown sets the poem of Alicia E. Stallings for mixed choir with piano accompaniment in his usual colourful manner. Partly forceful, partly sleepy, this piece is...

The table grace set for mixed choir on a text by Garrison Keillor can be performed in unison by a small or large ensemble with organ, in unison with choir accompaniment or with choir and organ accompa...

A modern interpretation and setting of the Christmas text about the Immaculate Conception by the award winning American composer Matthew Brown, who has had his choral works premiered all over the US.

A modern interpretation and setting of the Christmas text about the Immaculate Conception by the award winning American composer Matthew Brown, who has had his choral works premiered all over the US.