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SSAATTBB unaccompanied, with optional keyboard - Late Intermediate
SKU: EC.8837
Composed by Kevin Siegfried. Multi-Movement/Large Choral Work. 21st Century, Creation/Nature, Evening. Score. E.C. Schirmer Publishing #8837. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing (EC.8837).UPC: 600313488375. English. Psalms 19:1-4.
A five-movement work commissioned by the Capitol Hill Chorale, Frederick Binkholder, Artistic Director, featuring texts by Johannes Kepler, John Donne, and the Psalms. Dedicated to Swiss astrophysicist Arnold Benz, a relative of the composer, this work is based on melodic ideas written to be overlaid with images of various constellations.
Contents:
I. The Heavens Declare the Glory of God (Prologue)
II. Ursa Major I
III. Cassiopeia
IV. Ursa Major II
V. The Heavens Declare the Glory of God (Epilogue).