for four male voices. Par BRYARS GAVIN. Glorious Hill may be performed by a male choir. Text by Pico della Mirandola (1463-1497) from De Hominis Dignitate. Glorious Hill was commissioned by the Hilliard Ensemble and first performed by them at its summer Festival of Voices in Lewes, Sussex, in August 1988. It was the first piece I wrote for the ensemble and I focused on the singers' unique abilit…

Brian Elias 'Peroration' arranged for solo Soprano.Peroration was written in 1973 in response to a commission from Jane Manning to whom the work is dedicated. It was stimulated by a few lines from Robert Browning’s‘Dominus Hyacinthus de Archangelis’ (The Ring and the Book). The poem recounts the trial of a certain Count Guido Francdeschini who murdered his adulterous wife and his daughte…

Festal Commemoration - Organ

Par HOLMAN PETER. Music for three violins and bass formed a small yet distinctive corpus of instrumental music at the Restoration court of Charles II and in the Catholic chapel of James II. Introduced to England by the German violinist Thomas Baltzar, the genre was adopted by John Jenkins, whose ten late fantasia-suites for three violins, bass viol and continuo, together with Gottfried Finger’s fi…

Christmas Tree Decorations

Commemoration March Organ

Par MARTIN JOSEPH M.. Festival of Faith is a celebration of the life and ministry of Christ. Through hymns, original anthems and scripture readings, we travel with Him down the dusty roads of Galilee and the ancient stone streets of Jerusalem. We climb the windswept hill of Calvary and enter the garden of resurrection. The orchestration creates a soundscape for this dramatic retelling and a full l…

Soucieuses de penser le sens musical et son déploiement formel, les oeuvres de Jean-Marc Chouvel portent un intérêt marqué à l'harmonie micro-intervallique (le quatuor Cinquième tentative, Dilemmes pour soprano et ensemble, Anachron M?). Chacune d'entre elles doit beaucoup à un univers poétique où la conscience de la sonorité tient une place déterminante. Les Explorations pour guitare sont des piè…

Explorations In Guitar Play 2 Gtr

Eight Restoration Songs

Explorations Bk2

Six Restoration Songs

Commemoration Song