Voices of Our Ancestors : For Chorus, Brass Quintet and Organ.

Contents: I. The Creation Hymn -- II. Time -- III. The Royal Crown -- IV. From the Sacred Book -- V. Inscription on the City of Brass -- VI. You will die -- VII. The Gift of Speech -- VIII. Dido's Lament -- IX. The Desolate City -- X. Age -- XI. Let us drink -- XII. The Song of the Harper. With program and performance notes. Commissioned by JAM and the Edinburgh Royal Choral Union. Premiered in London, July 2015 by the Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Onyx Brass, and organist Simon Hogan. The music sets various texts from ancient times which ponder the nature of existence. Duration ca. 30 minutes. This is a reduction of the music for voices and piano.

1 vocal score (76 p.); 30 cm.
Spiral
Language: English
Edition Number: NOV 165231
Distributor Number: HL14047823
UPC: 888680643454