| The Garden of the Finzi-Continis Chorale SATB [Vocal Score] Theodore Presser Co.
Opera Vocal Soloists, SATB Chorus, Orchestra SKU: PR.411411640 An Oper...(+)
Opera Vocal Soloists,
SATB Chorus, Orchestra
SKU: PR.411411640
An Opera in Two
Acts. Composed by
Ricky Ian Gordon. Vocal
score. Duration 2
minutes, 30 seconds.
Theodore Presser Company
#411-41164. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.411411640). ISBN
9781491137642. UPC:
680160691098. The Garden
of the Finzi-Continis
novel by Giorgio
Bassani. Based on
Bassani’s 1962 novel,
THE GARDEN OF THE
FINZI-CONTINIS dramatizes
the true story of a
prosperous Jewish
family’s disruptions
and consequences from
state-mandated
antisemitism in Italy
during World War II.
Gordon describes the
opera as “romantic,
sun-drenched, and
cataclysmic, all at the
same time.” This
dramatically topical and
personal grand opera
premiered at New York
City Opera and National
Yiddish Theatre
Folksbiene to rave
reviews in 2022. Chris
Ruel wrote in OperaWire,
“I have chosen Ricky
Ian Gordon and Michael
Korie’s THE GARDEN OF
THE FINZI-CONTINIS as my
favorite opera of
2022.”. At one
point, in 2008, I was
walking down 72nd Street,
and I passed the video
store, (this is when
there were video stores)
and I thought to myself,
I wonder if Kevin (my
partner) has ever seen
The Garden of the
Finzi-Continis? which was
always one of my favorite
movies. My reaction when
we watched it that night
was unlike any other time
I had seen it. I was
wrenched, sobbing,
inconsolable. My heart
felt like the autumn
leaves we see blowing
through the garden at the
end of the movie. It
seemed immediately that
this had to be my next
opera. I called Michael
Korie, and we both bought
the Bassani novel and
read it. We settled on
it. It felt clear that we
both had a collective
story to tell through
it.Because this opera is
so close to both of our
hearts, it is dedicated
to our fathers.It is not
only that The Garden of
the Finzi-Continis is a
Holocaust story that
makes it so resonant for
me, though obviously this
is no small matter, but
the tragedy of people
trying to live their
lives, or actually living
them, their petty
disappointments, their
heartbreaks, against the
backdrop of total
catastrophe… that makes
it so moving. They cannot
possibly imagine what
will befall them, but we
know… and this makes
their every move
fascinating and
devastating… like
watching moths under a
glass. It is romantic,
sun-drenched and
cataclysmic, all at the
same time.This is why I
had to write it. $125.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Operation Christmas Child - Director's Aide and Video Word Music
SKU: WD.080689319976 Composed by Kathie Hill. Choral. Christmas. Director...(+)
SKU:
WD.080689319976
Composed by Kathie Hill.
Choral. Christmas.
Director's aide and
video. Word Music
#080689319976. Published
by Word Music
(WD.080689319976).
UPC:
080689319976. $74.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Christ Is Risen - Accompaniment Video Chorale Unison Unison/2-parties, Piano - Débutant Word Music
Unison/2-part choir - Very Easy SKU: WD.080689521096 A 20-Minute Easte...(+)
Unison/2-part choir -
Very Easy SKU:
WD.080689521096 A
20-Minute Easter
Celebration. Composed
by Sarah Huffman.
Arranged by Sarah
Huffman. Choral,
cantatas. Very Simply
Word. Accompaniment
video. Duration 20
minutes. Word Music
#080689521096. Published
by Word Music
(WD.080689521096).
UPC:
080689521096. Chris
t Is Risen, the new Very
Simply Word musical for
Easter, continues a
tradition of
easy-learn-easy-sing
musicals (no solos!) that
offer high-end,
production-quality tracks
and powerful
ministry-driven content,
with a musical and
artistic integrity rarely
experienced in a
Unison/2-Part choral
series. Easter is one
of the most important
services on your church
calendar. If your choir
operates under limited
rehearsal time, few
resources, or
ease-of-performance
needs, then Christ Is
Risen is the perfect
choice for your next
Easter choir offering. At
20 minutes in length, it
is also an exceptional
choice for those churches
who want to present a
full Easter musical and
still leave time in the
service for the Pastor's
sermon. This musical
is sure to touch hearts
and minds alike...from
the opening prayer
leading into a powerful
Matt Maher/Mia Fieldes
title song, Christ Is
Risen; to the classic,
poetic Easter hymn, When
I Survey the Wondrous
Cross; and finally with
the Praise & Worship
powerhouse, I Will Rise.
With every word and
nuance of the heartfelt
narration, Christ Is
Risen delivers maximum
ministry impact with
minimal preparation time.
Incorporate the stunning
DVD Accompaniment Track
into your presentation
for the ultimate Easter
choir event! $159.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Ricky Ian Gordon : Autumn Valentine Voix Soprano, Piano Theodore Presser Co.
Composed by Ricky Ian Gordon. For Soprano voice solo, Baritone voice solo, P...(+)
Composed by Ricky Ian
Gordon.
For Soprano voice solo,
Baritone voice solo,
Piano.
Composed 1994. Duration
40
minutes. Published by
Theodore
Presser Company
$22.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Eliza Aria from Wild Swans Suite Voix Soprano, Piano Bote and Bock
Piano Accompaniment; Soprano (Soprano) SKU: HL.48025328 Soprano and Pi...(+)
Piano Accompaniment;
Soprano (Soprano) SKU:
HL.48025328
Soprano and Piano.
Composed by Elena
Kats-Chernin. Boosey &
Hawkes Voice. Classical.
Softcover. Duration 180
seconds. Bote & Bock
#M202536384. Published by
Bote & Bock
(HL.48025328). UPC:
196288175483. The
piece is part of the
ballet Wild Swans,
choreographed by Meryl
Tankard at the Sydney
Opera House in 2002,
based on the fairy tale
The Wild Swans by Hans
Christian Andersen.
Originally scored for
soprano and orchestra,
Eliza Aria introduces
Princess Elisa and
expresses her pure soul,
innocence and belief in
the goodness of the
world: Without saying a
word, she must weave
stinging nettles into
cloth to save her
enchanted brothers. The
short, enchanting
vocalise is perhaps Elena
Kats-Chernin's best-known
creation and went around
the world as music in a
promotional video on
YouTube. It is now
available in numerous
versions for `ifferent
instruments and
instrumentations. $17.99 - Voir plus => Acheter | | |
| Angel Island Passages Theodore Presser Co.
Choral Soprano I, Soprano II, Alto I, Alto II SKU: PR.312418590 For Ch...(+)
Choral Soprano I, Soprano
II, Alto I, Alto II
SKU: PR.312418590
For Children's Choir
and String Quartet.
Composed by Chen Yi. Self
Cover. Premiered by the
SFGC and Cypress String
Quartet, San Francisco
Conservatory, CA. Secular
choral. Vocal Score. With
Standard notation.
Composed 2010. 16 pages.
Duration 15 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#312-41859. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.312418590). UPC:
680160595785. 8.5 x 11
inches. Text by Chen
Yi. Often called
the Ellis Island of the
West, Angel Island in San
Francisco was used as an
immigration station in
the first half of the
20th century, processing
some one million Asian
immigrants. Because of
U.S. policy of the time,
many spent years on Angel
Island awaiting entry.
Recently named a National
Historical Landmark,
Angel Island and its
history is the
inspiration behind Chen
Yi's Angel Island
Passages, commissioned by
the San Francisco Girls
Chorus. Chen explores the
experiences of the
immigrants, even using
poems carved in the
walls, to express the
mood, the patient
yearning, and the
ultimate release and
embrace of a new country.
Angel Island Passages was
premiered June 4-5, 2010
by the SFGC and the
Cypress String Quartet at
the San Francisco
Conservatory. For
advanced performers.
Duration:
15'. Commissioned by
San Francisco Girls
Chorus (Executive
Director Melanie Smith),
and premiered by the SFGC
and Cypress String
Quartet on June 4, 2010,
conducted by
SFGC’s Artistic
Director Susan McMane, at
San Francisco
Conservatory, CA, the
3-movement song cycle
Angel Island Passages is
written for
children’s chorus
and string quartet, with
multimedia projection on
the walls of the concert
hall, produced by visual
artist Felicia Lowe.Â
The creative idea of this
work was initiated by Dr.
McMane, who invited me to
write the music, and sent
me the book
“Island, poetry and
history of Chinese
Immigrants on Angel
Island, 1910-1940â€,
by Him Mark Lai, Genny
Lim, and Judy Yung for
reference in 2009; also
inspired by the Angel
Island stories, and
through cooperation with
Felicia, who shared with
me her film “Carved
in Silence†and
video productions
“Chinatownâ€
and “Road to
Restorationâ€.I
named the first movement
of my work as
“1882â€, which
reflected the dark mood
under the Chinese
Exclusion Act of
1882. The collective
poems carved on the
wooden walls in Angel
Island expressed deep
emotion in sorrow and
anxiety. The music in
the second movement
“Longing†is
sad and sentimental.Â
The third movement is
called “We Are
Americaâ€, which is
ever-moving, energetic
and optimistic. The
text sung in the
beginning in Chinese
means “I am an
Americanâ€.Â
It’s sung in
Cantonese dialect, then
in Mandarin. As the
music develops, from
homophonic to polyphonic
with increasing layers,
the climax is reached
when the text is turned
to English “We Are
Americaâ€, which
symbolizes the
flourishing society with
the great contribution
from thousands of
immigrants during the
years. The music
fades out towards the
ending of the work, which
pushes the scene to a
remote picture, to look
forward to the future
peace of the world.I am
grateful to have the
opportunity to work with
such inspiring creative
artists in this project,
and hope the work is
meaningful to our new
society after the
premiere
performance.—Chen
Yi. $8.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
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