Emile Paladilhe (1844-1926) was a French composer whose compositions epitomize the French late Romantic style. The fluid melody bounces gently on a buoyant and beckoning harmonic stream, which is also...
Here is a beautiful setting of the classic text from Richard Burchard. Opening with just the chant line the piece soon broadens like a stream into a river of sound. Richard's signature progressions, r...
The fabulous thing about this piece is that it adheres to an Irish flavor while still giving us the thick and sonorous harmonies we expect from Richard Burchard. A wonderful concert closer, it pulls a...
This beautiful song of hopes and dreams has been selected for the Elena Sharkova Series. Shayla Blake, a relatively new composer on the scene, has selected the poetry of Julie Myers for her compositio...
Using a beautiful accompaniment by Robert Schumann as the foundation, Tom Cuffari generates a setting of the Ave Maris Stella (Hail, Star of the Sea) text in Latin for SSA voices. The match is so comp...
It would be more appropriate to label this piece as a composition for piano and divisi treble voices because the accompaniment is equally significant to the singers. A stimulating and thought-provokin...
From the Elena Sharkova series comes an excellent setting of the Poem by John Keats. Composer Karuna Sangam, a former student of Elena's, sets the text in 7/8, which gives the entire piece a lift. Kee...