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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...

In Cantica hat Heinrich Poos seine Vertonungen des Magnificat (1972), Nunc dimittis (1995/2005) und Benedictus (2009) in Form eines Triptychons zusammengestellt. Dementsprechend möchte der Komponist j...

Mit seinen El Roi-Impressionen für gemischten Chor (SSAATTBB) a cappella gewann Günter Berger 2014 den Kompositionspreis des 12. Festivals 'Zeitgenössische Geistliche Musik' der Stadt Schwäbisch Gmünd...

Eine zeitgenössische Messe für Kammerchor-Konzerte. Die Messteile sind sehr verschieden gestaltet, bilden jedoch durch Cluster und Liegetöne eine Einheit und sollten unbedingt im Zusammenhang aufgefüh...

Bach newly interpreted - a songbook for mixed vocal ensemble or small choral ensemble containing unusual arrangements of instrumental works by Johann Sebastian Bach. The arrangements range between cla...

The musical setting of the poem Though Love be a Day by the English writer E. E. Cummings is both graceful and solemn at the same time. The composer Matthew Brown interpreted it sometimes light, somet...

'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...

The poem by John Berryman sees God as the 'sole watchman of the stars' who shall help man to learn humility. The setting for two choirs plays with the space and represents the poem in two contrasting...

What You Can Do for the World is a fun, spirited, light-hearted but meaningful dialog between the two choruses, and between the sections within the choruses. They are sometimes in agreement, sometimes...

This cycle of five contrasting songs takes its title from the poem of Robert Frost. The various texts in the piece reference both inner space and outer space, both within oneself and in interstellar s...

Angestrebt wurde eine möglichst große stilistische Bandbreite, vom schlichten choralartigen bis zum einfachen Jazzsatz, vom Swingstil bis zum Gospelrock, vom ursprünglichen Call-and-Response-Prinzip z...

A collection of the most beautiful international evening songs and lullabies in atmospheric arrangements for mixed choir (SATB). Apart from classical pieces in German, the present new and modern arran...

The three-minute composition is described by the composer as a ''ritual rondo''. The Inuit folk text, collected by Franz Boas (1858-1942), appears in the work as a musical layer, creating a kind of co...

Solidaires, for choir, is a work by Swiss composer Jean-François Michel based on a text by Pierre Savary, which celebrates the values of mutual aid and fraternity with simplicity and strength. Through...