Stars

Vocal score
ISBN: 978-0-19-352816-1
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Sonstiges, Englisch, 8 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm

Reihe: New Horizons

for SATB unaccompanied

In this ethereal, atmospheric setting of Canadian poet Marjorie Pickthall's 'Stars', Oliver Tarney displays great sensitivity to the poem's vivid imagery and employs an evocative harmonic language that perfectly captures the beauty and wonder that the poet describes.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Tarney, Oliver

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikgattungen Vokalmusik, Chormusik

Über Autor(innen)

Oliver Tarney was introduced to choral singing at a young age in his Parish Church choir, and has been inspired by it ever since. Following a music degree at Manchester University and a Master's degree in composition, he is currently Head of Composition and Singing at Winchester College in Hampshire. He has written a variety of choral works for children and adults, amateurs and professionals, including his acclaimed Magnificat, recorded by Serafine Chamber
Choir and Sinfonia. Oliver has worked extensively with Sing for Pleasure, the national choral organisation that promotes choral singing in communities, choirs, and classrooms. He is passionate about inspiring others to find a love of singing.