Choral (SATB)
SKU:
HL.14034901
Composed
by Judith Weir. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Octavo. Composed 2005. 24
pages. Chester Music
#CH69993. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14034901).
UPC:
888680888701.
6.75x9.75x0.052
inches.
Three short
choral settings of peoms
by George Herbert,
commissioned by The
Spitalfields Festival in
memory of Peter Lerwill,
a generous supporter of
the festival. The first
performance of the set
took place in June 2005
at Christ Church,
Spitalfields, by The
Cardinall's Musick with
Andrew Carwood. The
textures of Weir's
settings range from the
clarity of the Madrigal
and Hymn to more complex
writing with the choir
splitting into as many as
eight parts.