Choral Music
To see samples of the scores click on the composer's
names.
Three Choral
Works by Nigel
Butterley
- What Shall I Render to the Lord?
SATB
- 1965, revised 1997. Psalm 116.
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- Exultate Domino
SATB
- 1961, revised 1997. Psalm 100.
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- Prayer During Sickness
SATB
- 1960, revised 1989. Text by Robert Herrick (1591-1674).
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- Note: These three pieces are NOT intended to be performed
as one work.
The True Samaritan
by Nigel
Butterley SATB 1958,
revised 1998. Edited by Prue
Ashurst.
- 1 Morning Fanfare
William Austin
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- 2 The True Samaritan
Anon.
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- 3 My Wishes Anon.
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- 4 Surrexit Dominus
William Dunbar
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Note: The composer is very happy for
the motets to be performed separately or together in any
combination. However, if all four are performed they should be
in the order given.
The Image of the Cross
by Meta
Overman (1907-1993)
SATB, Speaking Voice, Two
Pianos*
- Composed in Albany, Western Australia, 1953. Text by John
Joseph Jones.
- First Performance: The Melba Hall, Melbourne, Saturday, 22
November 1958, by the Oriana Madrigal Choir, conducted by Leonard
Fullard, with duo-pianists Pamela Page and Max Olding.
- Broadcast on ABC radio 3 March 1959. Original manuscript is 33
pages (310 bars). Estimated performance time is 12.5 minutes.
Publication in progress.
"... where eucalypts green-tip the
sky" by
Margaret Dylan Jones
SABar, speaking voices, piano.* Due to be published in early
2005.
- Thirteen poems by seven Australian writers:
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- See the WEGTTS page
for much more detail and links to samples, including the
texts.
- Estimated performance time is 20 minutes. All the poems are
also available as a separate
publication. The composer is currently making other
versions.
* asterisk indicates titles in progress (some
available in draft form). For more detail, including programme notes
and sample .gifs, see the links from each composer's page.
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