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| An article by Kyle Gann that discusses contemporary choral music, click here. | |||||||||
| Contemporary American Women Composers and Their Choral Music, click here. | |||||||||
| Click on highlighted titles to hear sound samples (where available). All titles also have pdf perusal scores, lyrics, a page showing the vocal rangers for each part, as well as YouTube clips where available. | |||||||||
| HASTEN THE SPELL | 2018 | 4:00 | soprano soloist, men's chorus (TTBB) & string quartet | ||||||
| Ariadne Press 18064 | |||||||||
| O, MY SISTERS! | 2015 | 5:00 | soprano soloist, women's chorus (SSAA) & string quartet | ||||||
| Ariadne Press 15061 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
| MELANCHOLIA | 2015 | 6:30 | mixed chorus (SSAATB) | ||||||
| Ariadne Press 15060 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
| LABYRINTHUS | |
2007 | |
5:00 | mixed chorus (SSSSAAAATTBB) and string quartet | ||||
| Ariadne Press 07052 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
| THE CRANE DANCE | |
2002 | |
5:00 | soprano soloist & 8-part women's chorus (SSSSAAAA) a cappella | ||||
| Commissioned by the New York Treble Singers and NEA | |||||||||
| Premiered 10/2005 by the New York Treble Singers, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, NYC | |||||||||
| Ariadne Press 02044 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
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BRUCKSTÜCK | |
2002 | |
12:45 | ranges |
revised for 6-part women's chorus (SSSAAA) a cappella | ||
| Premiered 1/2003 by La Gioia, Gemeenschapscentrum Elzenhof, Brussels | |||||||||
| Ariadne Press 02041 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | no lyrics | ||||||
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THE GREAT GODDESS | |
2001 | |
1:00 | ranges |
8-part women's chorus (SSSSAAAA) a cappella | ||
| Ariadne Press 01040 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
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GLORIOUS ARIADNE | |
2001 | |
3:45 | ranges |
8-part women's chorus (SSSSAAAA) a cappella | ||
| Ariadne Press 01039 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
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HEAR MY VOICE | |
2001 | |
5:15 | ranges |
soprano soloist, 8-part women's chorus (SSSSAAAA), and string quartet | ||
| Ariadne Press 01037 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
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I SING OF WARFARE | |
2001 | |
8:30 | ranges |
tenor soloist, men's chorus (TTBB), and string quartet | ||
| Ariadne Press 01036 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
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NIGHT BLOSSOMS | |
2001 | |
2:00 | ranges |
vocal quartet (SATB) a cappella, text by Yofu | ||
| Commissioned and recorded by Kiitos | |||||||||
| Premiered 7/2001 by the Flemish Radio Choir; De Haan, Belgium | |||||||||
| Recording on The NYFA Collection: 25 Years of New York New Music, Innova 233 | |||||||||
| Ariadne Press 01035 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
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THESEUS ARRIVES | |
2000 | |
2:30 | ranges |
mixed chorus (SSAATB) and string quartet | ||
| Ariadne Press 00034 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
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MINOS | |
1999 | |
6:00 | ranges |
tenor soloist and mixed chorus (SSAATB) a cappella | ||
| Premiered 11/2012 by KFUM at the Sound of Stockholm Festival; Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||
| Broadcast on Swedish Radio 12/2012 | |||||||||
| Ariadne Press 12033 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
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CALL TO THE CEREMONY | |
1999 | |
0:35 | ranges |
mixed chorus (SSAATB) and string quartet | ||
| Ariadne Press 99031 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
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CEREMONY OF THE BULL | |
1998 | |
9:00 | ranges |
mixed chorus (SSAATB) and string quartet | ||
| Workshopped and recorded by Plymouth Music (now Vocal Essence), Plymouth Congregational Church, Minneapolis | |||||||||
| Ariadne Press 98030 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
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O MAGNA VASTI CRETA | |
1997 | |
9:15 | ranges |
8-part women's chorus (SSSSAAAA) and string quartet | ||
| Commissioned by The Mary Flagler Cary Charitable Trust | |||||||||
| Premiered 9/1997 by New York Treble Singers and Cassatt String Quartet, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, NYC | |||||||||
| Recording on Ariadne's Lament, New World Records 80525 | |||||||||
| CF Peters 67883 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
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CALL OF THE DANCE | |
1997 | |
10:00 | ranges |
soprano soloist and 8-part women's chorus (SSSSAAAA) a cappella | ||
| Commissioned by The Mary Flagler Cary Charitable Trust and the American Composers Forum | |||||||||
| Premiered 9/1997 by Arlene Travis and New York Treble Singers, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, NYC | |||||||||
| Recording on Ariadne's Lament, New World Records 80525 | |||||||||
| Ariadne Press 97028 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | ||||||
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SONG OF SORROWS | |
1995 | |
8:00 | ranges |
chorus (SSAATB) a cappella | ||
| Commissioned by The Rooke Chapel Choir | |||||||||
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Premiered 9/1995 by New York Treble Singers and Rooke Chapel Choir, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA | ||||||||
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Recording on Ariadne's Lament, New World Records 80525 | ||||||||
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CF Peters 67884 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics (pdf) | |||||
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ARIADNE'S LAMENT | |
1993 | |
8:15 | ranges |
8-part women's chorus (SSSSAAAA) a cappella | ||
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Premiered 4/1993 by New York Treble Singers, Interpretations Series,St. Peters Lutheran Church, NYC | ||||||||
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Third prize Fifth Ciudad Ibague International Choral Contest 1995 | ||||||||
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Recording on Ariadne's Lament, New World Records 80525 | ||||||||
| CF Peters 67882 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics | ||||||
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BRUCKSTÜCK | |
1989 | |
12:45 | ranges |
8-part women's chorus (SSSSAAAA) a cappella | ||
| Commissioned by the Kulturamt Köln | |||||||||
| Premiered 9/1989 by MJ Leach, Galerie Schüppenhauer, Köln | |||||||||
| Recorded 9/1989 for telecast by WDR television and radio broadcast 6/1990 by Radio Bremen | |||||||||
| Recording on Celestial Fires, XI 107 | |||||||||
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Ariadne Press 89015 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | no lyrics, YouTube | |||||
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MOUNTAIN ECHOES | |
1987 | |
11:05 | ranges |
8-part women's chorus (SSSSAAAA) a cappella | ||
| Premiered 5/1987 by New York Treble Singers, BACA Downtown, Brooklyn | |||||||||
| Recording on Celestial Fires, XI 107 | |||||||||
| Ariadne Press 87010 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics You Tube | ||||||
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ARIEL'S SONG | |
1987 | |
10:50 | ranges |
8-part women's chorus (SSSSAAAA) a cappella | ||
| Premiered 4/1987 by MJ Leach, Experimental Intermedia Foundation, NYC | |||||||||
| Recorded 6/1990 for broadcast by West Deutscher Rundfunk 6/1990, performed by Bel Canto | |||||||||
| Recording on Celestial Fires, XI 107 | |||||||||
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Ariadne Press 87008 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | no lyrics | |||||
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GREEN MOUNTAIN MADRIGAL | |
1985 | |
8:45 | ranges |
8-part women's chorus (SSSSAAAA) a cappella | ||
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Premiered 11/1985 by MJ Leach, Music Gallery, Toronto | ||||||||
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Recorded for broadcast by Radio Bremen 6/1990 | ||||||||
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Recording on Celestial Fires, XI 107 | ||||||||
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Ariadne Press 85006 | score (pdf) | program notes (pdf) | lyrics You Tube | |||||
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Publishers: C.F. Peters and Ariadne Press Ariadne's Lament, New World 80525-2 Celestial Fires,
XI 107 |
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