Commissioned by the St. Olaf Festival in Trondheim, Norway, Even When He Is Silent masterfully expresses the sentiment of the text - hope in times of despair. Beautifully melodic, with rich
One of the Trois chansons folkloriques which also includes Un Canadien errant and Les raftsmen, this Quebecois folk song was originally known in France as Mon pere a fait
This Shaw–Parker edition has become a staple in choral programs and libraries throughout the world. Victoria's masterwork is a stellar example of 16th-century polyphony.
For double choir, here is a late 16th-century motet by Raffaella (Vittoria) Aleotti, a composer believed to be the first woman to have sacred music appear in print in 1593. Using text from Song of Solomon,
Sara Teasdale's lyric poem looks to the stars for serenity and promise, and this handsome setting is superbly crafted by noted composer Frank Ticheli. Tasteful harmonic suspensions and rich choral textures