As a response to the shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14, 2018, lyricist and Reverend Ronald Cadmus and I thought it important to address this tragedy with a choral anthem that speaks of the importance and need for change in the world if we are to survive both as […]
New Publications
New music : ‘Pie Jesu’ by Anthony Sylvestre
Hi ! I’m so excited to present you my new piece ‘Pie Jesu’. The music is written for soprano, SATB choir, organ and string orchestra. The piece hasn’t been performed in concert yet. The digital sheet music is available on the website ASTURIA MUSIC : https://www.asturiamusic.com. Duration : 3’00”. Lyrics : latin. You can listen […]
The Coming of the Teddy Bears – Cypress Choral Music Publishing
Composer Sid Robinovitch gives Dennis Lee’s bedtime poem a scrumptious setting with long lines, intuitive voice leading, sweet-spot vocal registers and sensual harmonies. Approachable for most SATB choirs, this piece would make a touching conclusion to any program.
new edition of Beethoven’s MASS IN C MAJOR for his 250th birthday in 2020
My new performance edition of the beautiful MASS IN C MAJOR, Op. 86 of Beethoven is now available for purchase: vocal score, full score, instrumental parts—HIGH QUALITY PRINT EDITION or DIGITAL DOWNLOAD. (If you would like a print copy of the vocal score for review, please contact me and I’ll send you one free of […]
Cat’s in the Cradle – Cypress Choral Music Publishing
Cypress is pleased to announce the publication of Dr. Larry Nickel’s arrangement of one of Harry Chapin’s most beloved pieces “Cat’s in the Cradle”. This wonderfully singable piece has been set to SATB and is suitable for choirs of all levels. Enjoy!
Free sheet music: “I vain prümavaira” for SSA and piano
My latest composition for choir and piano, live on Swiss TV during the new festival ‘Chanzun rumantscha’. “I vain prümavaira” – Spring is coming, a short and beautiful poem in Romansh (by Louisa Famos), one of the descendant languages of the spoken Latin and official 4th language of Switzerland. For S or SSA and piano, […]