Dirait-On' from the cycle 'Les Chansons des Roses' by Morten Lauridsen for mixed choir and piano.
These four motets were composed in the fall of 1921 while Copland was studying with Nadia Boulanger in Paris. The four motets have remained unpublished until now. Writing to Copland about them in 1924...
Morten Lauridsen's setting of 'Lux aeterna' - a five-movement, non-liturgical requiem for choir and chamber orchestra/organ - is a rich and intensely moving work. Choral textures are fully explored, f...
Nocturnes addresses aspects of the common theme of 'Night'. Morten Lauridsen's setting of Rilke's impassioned and atmospheric Sa Nuit D'ete is rich with dense, colourful harmonies, while Soneto De La...
Four sacred pieces by Giuseppe Verdi, for Voice and Piano - edited for this volume by G. Luporini. Latin Text.
Kantate zu einer Trauerfeier (deutsch/englisch), nach der Neuen Bach-Ausgabe. Alt solo, Bass solo, Gemischter Chor-SATB, Alt-Blockflöte in f,g (2), Viola da gamba (2), Basso continuo
Dvorák composed the 'Mass in D major' in 1887 at the suggestion of his patron Josef Hlávka for the inauguration of the Lužany castle chapel. It is written for choir and organ with sporadic passages fo...