Michael Finnissy
Gedächtnis-Hymne
Michael Finnissy
Gedächtnis-Hymne
- Instrumentation Mixed Choir (SATB) and 4 Saxophones
- Composer Michael Finnissy
- Edition Sheet Music Download
- Publisher Oxford University Press
- Order no. 9780193200036-DL
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Description:
Commissioned by Benenden School, Make We Merry is an eight-movement piece which sets texts from the 15th to 19th centuries to a variety of choral textures with a highly characterful accompaniment. A vast array of sentiments is depicted, from quiet expectance and gentle wonder to boisterous jubilation, and the different movements provide a wonderfully paced journey through these moods. The final movement brings back motifs from the opening and grows to a thrillingly climactic ending to
this exciting Christmas concert work.
this exciting Christmas concert work.