Ensemble

The work is a tone poem representing the beauty and serenity of the early autumn evenings in the western provinces of Canada. A number of tranquil effects are enhanced with the addition of wind and pe...

The work is a tone poem representing the beauty and serenity of the early autumn evenings in the western provinces of Canada. A number of tranquil effects are enhanced with the addition of wind and pe...

A superb Robert W. Smith creation built on the foundation of the Ionian mode. A wonderful opportunity to teach the history of this mode through performance literature. As the title implies, the melodi...

Des esquisses furent redécouvertes dans les papiers de la bibliothèque de la Royal School of Church Music, comprenant la mélodie et d'autres fragments prometteurs qui permirent de faire des liens avec...

Composée en 2005 sur commande du Los Angeles Philharmonic et de la Serge Koussevitzky Foundation in the Library of Congress, en mémoire de Serge et Natalie Koussevitzky. La première mondiale a eu lieu...

Composée en 2007 à la demande de la Stiftung Berliner Philharmoniker et de l'Orchestre symphonique de San Francisco. Bien que le titre de l'œuvre soit tiré de la dernière section des Gurrelieder de Sc...

A cycle of six of Finzi's songs arranged for voice and chamber orchestra to mark the composer's centenary in 2001. One of them, When I set out for Lyonnesse, was a hitherto unpublished orchestration o...

One of MacMillan's earliest successes was his first percussion concerto, Veni, Veni, Emmanuel (1992), firmly established with hundreds of performances to date. Percussion Concerto no 2 was therefore r...

Leokadiya Kashperova (1872-1940), qui n'est jusqu'à présent qu'une figure marginale dans l'histoire de la musique en tant que professeur de piano d'Igor Stravinsky, bénéficie depuis peu d'une grande r...

Full Orchestra Set contains strings: 8-8-6-6-6

Klavierdirektion und Stimmen

for Soprano and Baritone Soli, Double Chorus and Orchestra

Prepared from the composer's original manuscript

Text from English Miracle Plays, Moralities and Interludes, edited by Alfred Pollard.

Saint Nicolas (note the name has no 'H' in it!) was written for the centenary of Lancing College in Sussex, the independent secondary boarding school on the south coast of England which Peter Pears ha...

Recomposed for instruments by Igor Stravinsky