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Do You Love for Beauty? (Liebst du um Schönheit) is the second of Mahler's Rückert songs arranged by Stanley M. Hoffman for mixed chorus, the first one being Into This World I Came As a Lost One (Ich...

This work was commissioned for and premiered on the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice to WW1, ending the carnage and bringing new hope.

Una obra ampliada de la célebre compositora Gwyneth Walker. Esta obra de siete movimientos explora el carácter único de cada uno de los lagos de la parte alta del medio oeste de Estados Unidos y el ce...

A reflective and quiet setting of a poem by Madison Julius Cawein.

This award-winning multi-movement work takes the listener through a journey of reflection and hope. Based on words of Representative Barbara Mikulski to Congress quoting R.F.K. and the Baltimore Sun,...

An epic poem by Emerson that talks about music as mystery. The text is matched with equally mysterious music. A part of a larger work entitled “Sing Evermore.”

This piece gives occasion to explore complex harmonies as an expression of the mystery of chords. These are added-tone sonorities—clusters. The author searches for that perfect peace, the one lost cho...

Based on a poem by African American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872–1906). The bird, a prisoner in his cage, beats his wing until the blood is red on the cruel bars. He sings a plea, to Heaven, for he...

A short flute introduction of music floating across the sky opens “Sky-Born Music.” The poet (Emerson) writes that music is heard not only in places of beauty, but also in the mud, the dark, in the da...

The texts for these songs span many centuries and have the common thread of praising music for its power —from Richard Barnfield”s “In Praise of Music and Poetry” (published in 1598) to the uplifting...

Esta obra para coro mixto transmite un mensaje a nuestra sociedad para que siga luchando por un cambio positivo. Su carácter repetitivo permite al conjunto enfatizar el mensaje.

Una obra de inquietante belleza que capta la esencia del despertar y la transformación. Invita a los oyentes a un viaje desde las serenas profundidades del sueño hasta el vibrante abrazo de la realida...

Esta magnífica adaptación de un texto esperanzador cuenta con una soprano solista y un violín que contribuyen al encantador colorido de la pieza.

Basada en el poema Like Brothers We Meet, esta obra celebra las reuniones de veteranos de la guerra civil, tanto federales como confederados. Escrita para coros avanzados, la música evoca poderosos se...

Esta impresionante configuración explora el concepto de hogar, y cuando estamos lejos. Una gran pieza coral de nivel medio con solistas tenor y barítono.

Escrita para coros de secundaria y de nivel universitario, es un texto aspiracional, esperanzador e inspirador, apoyado por una música llena de energía, calidez y conexión.