Psalm.22

This song was composed for the "Harmony for Japan Choral Collection" anthology, a tribute to Japan after the Great East Japan Earthquake. Ken taro Sato wrote the lyrics and music. Peaceful melody reminds

Note from the Composer: I made an attempt in composing these choral songs. The attempt is rather a adventurous one in vocal music work in general. And you will find ornamental figuration as experimental

Matsuura completed this "Requiem" to express her condolences to those who suffered from the Great East Japan Earthquake. The piece reminds Durufle's or Faure's "Requiem". The work's beautiful music will

Six works were "transferred" from the famous symphonies into a cappella works. Latin text gives a mystic atmosphere. Human voices directly replace instrumental parts; therefore, the range of pitches and the

These are arrangements of Mozart's "Requiem" and "Ave Verum Corpus" for two or three female voices and piano. There are plenty of ways to approach the way of singing this arrangement: with two or three

Six works were "transferred" from the famous symphonies into a cappella works. Latin text gives a mystic atmosphere. Human voices directly replace instrumental parts; therefore, the range of pitches and the

This piece was completed on 11 March 2011, the day of the Great East Japan Earthquake. This song became the prayer for the victims of the disastrous earthquake and tsunami. The piano part is like a scene of

Texts full of pathos, humor and ambivalence are used in this song cycle. In these pieces, words and music sometimes compete with each other; sometimes they merge. They seem, at first, to be the opposites

This piece is one of the milestones of Ko Matsushita's music. The poem was written by Naoko Kudo. While listening to the songs, people can see blue skies, white clouds, and golden sunshine. This a cappella

In composing this suite, Ko Matsushita was strongly influenced by unaccompanied Hungarian and Scandinavian works for choirs. The composer hopes his work could assist choirs to develop their listening skills

Composer Michiaki INOMA arranged Yoshinao NAKADA's famous solo songs for the mixed chorus. INOMA enriched the music with color and depth while retaining the original artistry and beauty of the songs -

The composer, a member of Higurashi Choir, composed these three songs for the wedding of the choir's fellow member. The songs are short, not difficult and very expressive at the same time. They have been

Tota pulchra is an intimate prayer to Mary in which I tried to stay true to the Catholic ancient text (written in the fourth century); music is delicate in the first and third parts of the song, where the

The powerful poetry of Minori Minazuki depicts strong and hard to break wings. The elegant melody is supported with massive chords and harmonies of the a cappella voices. It was originally written for

The song was composed while Ko Matsushita studied abroad in Hungary. The compositional style of this piece in the form of a six-part mixed chorus is influenced by various modern European choral works. The