Work
Southern Cantata, op.102 (satb choir with soloists and chamber ensemble)
by Andrew Schultz (2017)
Audio Sample
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Performance by Brisbane Chamber Choir, Graeme Morton, Kathryn Morton, Adam Broit from the CD Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 100. |
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CD
Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 100. / Cantatas by Andrew Schultz and Dan Walker.
Library shelf no. CD 2981 [Available for loan]
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Work Overview
Southern Cantata is a four movement work commissioned by St John's Southbank, Melbourne to a new text by Katherine Firth. The work is scored for choir, soloists and early music orchestra although it may also be performed on modern instruments. The work was commissioned to celebrate St John's period performances of the cantatas of J S Bach.
Work Details
Year: 2017
Instrumentation: SATB choir, solo soprano, solo tenor, natural trumpet in C and D (or trumpet in B flat or A), timpani, theorbo (or harp), harpsichord, chamber organ, 6 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, double bass.
Duration: 26 min.
Difficulty: Medium
Contents note: 1. Listen now -- 2. A handful of thorns -- 3. The moon drowned/Elegy -- 4. After the storm.
Commission note: Commissioned by St John's Southbank, Melbourne (Graham Leischke, Music Director)
First performance: by Graham Leischke, St John's Bach Choir and Orchestra at First Sunday of Advent (St John's Lutheran Church, Southgate) on 3 Dec 2017
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Cantatas
Performances of this work
19 Aug 2018: at Southern Ocean (St John's Cathedral, Brisbane). Featuring Kathryn Morton, Adam Broit, Brisbane Chamber Choir, Graeme Morton.
2018: St John's Cathedral, Brisbane, QLD. Featuring Graeme Morton, Brisbane Chamber Choir, Camerata of St John's.
3 Dec 2017: at First Sunday of Advent (St John's Lutheran Church, Southgate). Featuring St John's Bach Choir and Orchestra, Graham Leischke.
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