Mark Foster

EXIGENCE is a professional vocal ensemble that highlights the artistry within Black and Latinx communities. This choral series builds on this mission by commissioning and seeking Black and Latinx comp...

Written for Philip Brunelle and Vocal Essence. This beautiful and complex piece asks in longing harmonies Where has love gone? Because it is inhumane to live without love and peace! A timely message b...

Uses: General, Concert Scripture: Psalm 57:8 - Psalm 108 Composed in a vigorous early American, martial style, this anthem exclaims the joy and power of music. With divisi in both men's and women's vo...

Uses: General, Concert Scripture: Psalm 57:8 - Psalm 108 Composed in a vigorous early American, martial style, this anthem exclaims the joy and power of music. With divisi in both men's and women's vo...

Quoting the 17th century melody CAPTAIN KIDD, Howard has set a text by Elder Hibbard that is reminiscent of an early Psalm text with vivid references to nature and the power of God seen in nature. The...

Quoting the 17th century melody CAPTAIN KIDD, Howard has set a text by Elder Hibbard that is reminiscent of an early Psalm text with vivid references to nature and the power of God seen in nature. The...

With Lyrics inspired by Psalm 121 and adapted by John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Howard Helvey has employed a lush and rich musical vocabulary to remind us that God shall preserve thy going out, thy...

Uses: Concert, General, Music Appreciation Scripture: Psalm 8:1, Psalm 113:1-6 Leaping joyfully from the score, this music of unbridled energy calls the world to jubilant praise. Gathering together cl...

Uses: Concert, General, Music Appreciation Scripture: Psalm 8:1, Psalm 113:1-6 Leaping joyfully from the score, this music of unbridled energy calls the world to jubilant praise. Gathering together cl...

De la ópera Rusalka de Dvorák, e inspiración de La Sirenita de Hans Christian Anderson (así como de la película de Disney), he aquí la encantadora música cantada por las sirenas hermanas de Rusalka. L...

De la ópera Rusalka de Dvorák, e inspiración de La Sirenita de Hans Christian Anderson (así como de la película de Disney), he aquí la encantadora música cantada por las sirenas hermanas de Rusalka. L...

Esta encantadora melodía folclórica está bellamente interpretada por RenÚ Clausen. Utilizando la inquietante calidad del clarinete para embellecer el melancólico texto, esta sencilla canción popular s...

The spontaneity and charm of Mozart are evident in this brief choral work. Contrasting sections allow considerable space for musical interpetations. Two violins and cello or continuo help to create an...

Commissioned and recorded by The Ithaca College Choir, Janet Galvan, directing, here is a song with words and music by Michael. It is a powerful statement about her personal journey as a transgender f...

Commissioned and recorded by The Ithaca College Choir, Janet Galvan, directing, here is a song with words and music by Michael. It is a powerful statement about her personal journey as a transgender f...

Body percussion and movement enhance this exciting new piece in the Exigence choral series. A baritone solo opens the performance, underpinned by vocal percussion. Commissioned by Dr. Corrie Brown for...

Body percussion and movement enhance this exciting new piece in the Exigence choral series. A baritone solo opens the performance, underpinned by vocal percussion. Commissioned by Dr. Corrie Brown for...

With a melody by Rolf Lovland, Brendan Graham was struggling to find a lyric and a theme that was sensitive enough for Rolf's gorgeous tune. Brendan's daughter was leaving home for a year's study in S...

As the inscription on the statue that greets you as you enter Texas Woman's University, this message is powerful and empowering. The primary octavo is for SSAA choir, piano and percussion but there is...

This text is most famous for being set by Samuel Barber. This setting for piano, cello and women's choir is lush and distinct for its contemporary harmonies and constant motion in the accompaniment. U...

A beautiful love poem is here set in a rhythmic and energetic fashion. The kind of energy brought to real romance and relationships. The melodies are angular and unsettled like a good marriage. And th...

This is a rhythmic, contemporary, gospel-style anthem with words that challenge all of us to take responsibility for making our communities safe, supportive, and just.

This arrangement brings together elements from three worlds: classical music, traditional, and contemporary gospel. The piano introduction is pure virtuosity and demands a competent player, yet one wh...

The Sphinx Organization is a national organization dedicated to transforming lives through the power of diversity in the arts. EXIGENCE is the professional vocal ensemble that highlights the artistry...