The Pilgrims' Cantata
(1996)
Prelude - Loss - Invitation - Agitation - Voyage - Stillness - Entrance - Oasis
( My shelter of flesh )
... The Pilgrim's Cantata was commissionned by the Oregon Bach Festival ...
Edition
Number of pages :
85
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
+ adapted in
Coptic
Epoque:
20th century
(1990-2000)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Contemporary ; Speaking choir
Mood of the piece:
grandiose ; rhythmic ; dissonant ; glorious ; expressive
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Soprano (1) OR Baryton (1) (2 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
Orchestra
(13 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Oboe (1) with English Horn ; ; Trumpet (2) ; Percussion (2) ; Harp (1) ; Harpsichord (1) ; Violin I ; Violin II ; Viola (1) ; Cello (1) ; Double bass (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
D
Tonality:
atonal
Duration:
20.0 min.