Requiem

ID: SM-000207986
ComposerChristian Nuytten
Lyricist Ivor Bertie Gurney
PublisherChristian Nuytten
Year of composition 2014
Genre Classical / Vocal music
Key A minor
Instrumentation Mixed choir
Scored forChoir
Type of scoreVocal score
LanguageEnglish
Difficulty Medium
Description This composition is for vocal ensemble or choir (satb).
It is a musical setting to a poem written by Ivor Gurney during the first world war (1916):

Requiem

Pour out your lights, O stars, and do not hold
Your loveliest shining from earth’s outworn shell -
Pure and cold your radiance, pure and cold
My dead friend’s face as well.

- Ivor Gurney (1916)

A musical contribution to the fallen of the first world war.

The audio file is an electronic sort of mockup to give you an idea of how it sounds…

Enjoy!
 
Upload date 27.06.2014
 

Price

Sheet music file including a license for an unlimited number of performances, limited to one year.
3.00 USD
PDF, 209.5 Kb (3 p.)

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