Mixed Choir [SATB] and
Guitar
SKU:
HL.14019014
Composed
by Per Norgard. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Choral Score. Music Sales
#KP00848. Published by
Music Sales
(HL.14019014).
ISBN
9788759863732.
Danish.
Per Norgard
LIBRALIBRA was originally
a commission-work for
guitar, but during the
compositional process a
vocal part was liberated
from the musical
material, a part which
could be provided with
words from the Rudolf
Steiner's poem Libra.
Gradually two choruses
and ten movements were
created around this part
and texts from David's
Psalms were added.LIBRA
is one of the most
characteristic works in
the row of the composer's
hierachic music works:
Slow and rapid versions
of the same melodies,
series of accords are
coupled in continuously
new constellations but
always based in harmony.
This is only possible
because of the hierachic
nature of this music.Per
Norgard.