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Ballet with voices after music by Pergolesi.
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The Phoenix Mass was conceived in 1965, although the Sanctus and Angus Dei were not written down until 1969. As its name implies, it marks a resurgence of creative activity after a fallow period. In the words of the composer, ‘It is a record of spiritual rather than denominationally religious experience’.This work (for SATB chorus, […]
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Three Motets for SSATB Choir. Commissioned bt the North Wales Music Festival and premiered by St John’s College Cambridge under George Guest in 1972.
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A powerful and rich setting of the The Lord’s Prayer, edited by David Wulstan. This five-part choral arrangement, with text from the Book Of Common Prayer, is a complex polyphonic work reflecting the intertwining characteristics of a motet more than the homophony expected from simple hymns. A simplified Piano reduction of Sheppard’s original accompaniments is […]