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Sure On This Shining Night: James Agee/Morten Lauridsen (SATB w/ accomp.)


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From Nocturnes, The American Choral Directors Association 2005 Raymond W. Brock Memorial Commission. Premiere performance of the Nocturnes at the ACDA Los Angeles National Convention, February, 2005, by the Donald Brinegar Singers and Morten Lauridsen, piano.

The Nocturnes - "Sa Nuit d'Ete," "Soneto de la Noche" and "Sure on This Shining Night" - may be performed either separately or as a cycle (in that order).
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Format: Sheet music octavo
Composer/Arranger: Poetry by James Agee, music by Morten Lauridsen
Voicing: SATB with piano
Publisher: Peer Music/Theodore Presser
Publisher Cat. No.: 62128-122
Style/Usage suggestions: Contemporary choral
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About the composer: Composer Morten Lauridsen is most noted for his seven vocal cycles - Les Chansons des Roses, Madrigali, Mid-Winter Songs, Cuatro Canciones, A Winter Come, Lux Aeterna and Nocturnes - and his series of a cappella motets which are regularly performed by distinguished ensembles and vocal artists throughout the world. His O Magnum Mysterium and Dirait-on have become two of the most performed and recorded compositions of recent years. "Lux Aeterna," a CD of his compositions recorded by the Los Angeles Master Chorale conducted by Paul Salamunovich, was a Grammy nominee in 1998. Mr. Lauridsen, (b. 1943) is Professor of Composition at the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music and served as Composer-in-Residence of the Los Angeles Master Chorale from 1994-2001.


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Date Posted: 2007-07-29 22:42:27
"Exquisite writing! Tender, beautiful, lyrical treatment of the text. I am looking forward to teaching this piece to my HS Symphonic Choir."

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