Yizkor

“A unique, well-crafted, emotionally rich piece.” —American Record Guide Movement 3 of Memento mori: An AIDS Requiem, Yizkor is a setting of the traditional Jewish prayer of remembrance for a modern audience. In Hebrew (performed by solo Baritone) and English...

What Shall I Sing?

What Shall I Sing? was commissioned by the Cheektowaga Community Chorus and Christina R. Shrewsbury, Music Director in celebration of The Cheektowaga Millennium Youth Chorus March 2000 Festival Jamboree. This is a short, four-movement composition for young voices...

The Wounded (Ingemisco)

The composer certainly hits all his marks. — Opera News Movement 4 of Memento mori: An AIDS Requiem features poetry by Quentin Crisp in place of the traditional Latin text. It is a haunting piece, particular in the Mezzo-Soprano who sings in her low, rich register....

Sanctus · Holy · Kadosh

This arrangement of Movement 6 from Memento mori: An AIDS Requiem is recast for Mixed Chorus (SATB), Soprano Solo, and Piano. It skillfully weaves the traditions of Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish faiths into a glorious anthem with a angelic benediction from the solo...

Pie Jesu

A unique, well-crafted, emotionally rich piece — American Record Guide The traditional form of the Pie Jesu is movement 7 from Memento mori: An AIDS Requiem. Octavo arrangements of this movement are available for Mezzo-soprano, Men’s Chorus, and Piano...