Imant Raminsh

Based upon the well-known poem by Canadian poet, Bliss Carman, Vestigia explores a variety of moods and tones colours made available by the solo voice, treble choir, violin, violoncello and piano.

Written as a twentieth-anniversary gift for Jean Ashworth Bartle and the Toronto Children's chorus, this new Christmas Carol sets the charming text by Ruth Sawyer in simple flowing diatonic lines, ans...

This short and accessible Christmas anthem begins with a lilting 9/8 section, becoming harmonically richer and fuller as it builds to a joyous “Gloria.”

This is a new setting of the text of a Catalan Christmas carol. While there are many meter changes, the melody actually lilts along in alternating groups of two and three eighths and the smooth conjun...

Raminish treats advanced choruses to this largely homophonic and fanfare-like work with energetic rhythms, a celebratory homage to J.S. Bach.