Michael Hennagin
Sunrise
From Give Me The Splendid Silent Sun
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Michael Hennagin
Sunrise
From Give Me The Splendid Silent Sun
- Instrumentation Mixed Choir (SATB) and Piano
- Composer Michael Hennagin
- Series Walton Choral
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Choral Score
- Publisher Walton Music
- Order no. WW1646
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Description:
With "Sunrise" (from the cycle "Give Me The Splendid Silent Sun"), Walton Music presents an exceptionally atmospheric choral piece for mixed choir (SATB) and piano. Inspired by the vivid and evocative poetry of Walt Whitman, a composition of profound beauty unfolds: melodically rich and interwoven with soft, gentle dissonances, the music beautifully depicts the first sunbeams breaking over the horizon. The delicate piano accompaniment lends depth, resonance, and warmth to the choral textures. This choral score is an exquisite addition to ambitious concert programs and festivals—a radiant highlight that will captivate singers and audiences alike.