Requiem Prayers, by Richard Toensing, commemorates those who lost their lives in the tragedy on September 11, 2001. Drawing from Orthodox funeral texts, this moving and gorgeous choral work has universal appeal for commemorating the 10th anniversary date. The work has a performance time of ca. 9 minutes and is available in three versions: SSATB […]
New Publications
Invocation
Greetings from Montana, I have a new choral piece in print with Colla Voce I hope some of you might look over. The text: I ask all blessings, I ask them with reverence, of my mother the earth, of the sky, moon, and sun my father. I am old age: the essence of life, […]
New from SBMP
Hi all, It was a pleasure meeting many of you at the ACDA National Convention. My recent work PEACE was recently published through Santa Barbara Music Publishing. To see a copy of the score, listen to a recording and purchase the score, please visit: http://www.lorenz.com/product.aspx?id=SBMP987 PEACE by Aaron Pike SBMP 987 […]
Morgen! (Richard Strauss) Arr. for SATB & Pno. or Chamb. Orch.
My new arrangement of Morgen! (Tomorrow!) by Richard Strauss (originally for voice & piano) is now available for pre-publication sales from ECS Publishing. It is arranged for SATB chorus and piano or chamber orchestra (3 horns, harp, violin solo, strings). The piano/choral score (which is only four pages long) is catalog number 7774, the full score […]
Two new releases by Ivo Antognini: I AM THE ROSE OF SHARON and AVE MARIA
Alliance Music Publications, Inc. has just released two new challenging works by award-winning Swiss composer Ivo Antognini. “I am the Rose of Sharon” (SSAATTBB a cappella) – YouTube – Santa Fe Desert Chorale (dir. Joshua Habermann) “Ave Maria” (SSATTB a cappella) – YouTube – Cantus Firmus Surselva (dir. Clau Scherrer) […]
Kurt Erickson (Composer) Featured Piece: May The Lord Bless You & Keep You – SATB a cappella
Greetings Choral & Vocal friends, Hope this finds you all well and healthy. (I write after fighting off assorted colds and flu bugs for most of the winter: Worst. Cold Season. Ever.) This month’s featured piece is my May The Lord Bless You And Keep You – a short, 2-minute SATB a cappella […]