Piano Excerpts

Four Traditional Songs is a setting of four heartbreaking and poignant folk songs by virtuoso contemporary composer Nico Muhly. Composed in 2011, the songs deal with themes of death, murder and unimag...

Reese's two settings, with lyrics by Sara Teasdale, are written to be accessible for a beginning SA choir and have the option of being performed with or without piano. Large portions of both pieces ar...

Davison incorporates the famous text, "Fare Thee Well, My Love", (also known as "The Turtle Dove"), but with an entirely new melody. The energetic 6/8 time, use of open fifths, and the Dorian mode giv...

Originally conceived for unchanged tenor voices, this new SA voicing of Dover Beach contains rolling and weaving melodies within the framework of an undulating piano accompaniment. Energetic and music...

La Roza Enflorese is a traditional Sephardic Ladino love song. Bailey's blending of words from the Judea-Spanish Ladino language with musical expressions of recognizably "Jewish" motifs results in a u...

Reese's melodic story telling coupled with this beloved, powerful text by Emily Dickinson equals beautiful choral possibilities for the burgeoning treble choir. From unisons to two-part to SSA harmoni...

I Will Arise comprises vocal lines which may be divided among the chorus according to voice range-with melody, harmony and descant designations. Be Thou My Vision has a dimension of an 'entreaty' to t...

The vocal score for the national anthem for the United Kingdom arranged by Gordon Jacob. It is compatible with the versions for brass band and for orchestra. The fanfare is not included in this score...

Safe within their cocoons, butterflies only become vulnerable when they emerge to enchant the world with their beauty. Madame Butterfly has been breaking hearts for over a century with its tragic tale...

Instrumentation: Gustav von Aschenbach(T),the traveller/multiple role(B-Bar),the voice of Apollo(counter-tenor) 2(=picc).2.2(II=bcl).2 - 2221 - timp - perc(5): 2 SD/2 TD/2 BD/tuned drum/3 tom-t/3 ch.d...

The story of the American folk hero follows the development of the American continent from virgin forest to civilization. It does so in a deliberately eclectic style. Spoken dialogue is interspersed w...

This mass setting combines powerful, dramatic writing with a melodious charm that characterises Goodall's choral music. A substantial work of moderate difficulty, it will be found valuable for both ch...

Gilbert & Sullivan's Patience was the first to be performed at the Savoy Theatre, and thus the first theatrical production in the world to be lit entirely by electric light. Thereafter, the G&S operas...

Vocal score of the popular comic opera, Trial By Jury, composed by Arthur Sullivan and W. S. Gilbert, which premiered at the London Royalty Theatre in March 1875. Includes full vocal score (The Learne...

Inspired by the darkly surreal world of Franz Kafka, Francisco Coll's first chamber opera, Café Kafka, is an explosive gem. Taking its cue from Meredith Oakes's punchy, cleverly-assembled libretto, th...

Lyrical, direct and exhibiting a masterful understanding of vocal writing, Carl Vine's secular cantata for soprano and strings, The Tree of Man , is a gift to audience and musicians alike. The 11-minu...

Vocal Score.

Sheet Music (Piano Reduction)

German/English. Translated by Baker.

Italian/English. Translated by Martin.

Italian/English. Translated by Gutman.

Italian/English. Translated by Martin.