Choral SATB choir, piano
SKU: PR.312418520
For SATB Chorus, a
cappella. Composed by
Gary Schocker. Premiere:
Ithaca Choral Society;
Ithaca, NY. Octavo. With
Standard notation.
Composed 2007. 8 pages.
Duration 5 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#312-41852. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.312418520).
UPC:
680160570256. 6.875 x
10.5 inches. Key: A
minor.
Inspired by
the words of an unknown
Confederate soldier, this
is flute virtuoso and
composer Gary Schocker's
first choral piece,
though he has previously
established himself as a
gifted writer of musi
cals. Commissioned for
the prestigious Ithaca
College Choral Series,
Unknown Soldier's Prayer
premiered in November
2007. A hauntingly
beautiful a cappella
piece with the profoundly
moving lyrics, I asked
for all things, that I
might enjoy life; I was
given life, that I might
enjoy all things,
Schocker's ambitious
choral endeavor is sure
to make a lasting
impression. For college
or professional choirs.
Duration: 5'.