Toward a Time of Renewal
(1994)
... Commissioned by the New York Choral Society for their 35th Anniversary Season ...
Edition
Number of pages :
62
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1990-2000)
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular
Mood of the piece:
lyric ; melodious ; rousing ; caressing ; chromatism ; powerful ; expressive
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
SATB (4 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
Chamber orchestra
(17 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Flute (1) ; Oboe (1) ; Clarinet (1) ; Bassoon (1) ; Horn (1) ; Percussion (2) ; Piano (1) ; Strings
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
E
Tonality:
various
Duration:
22.0 min.
Source of text:
Poems of Denise Levertov
Data about the life of the work:
very exciting work of a scale and importance unusual in 20thcentury choral music