Choral Works
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Love is Born (2019/2024) c. 6 mins
arrangement for 6 solo voices (S1, S2, A, T, Bt, Bs)
Text by Michael Leunig
arrangement for 6 solo voices (S1, S2, A, T, Bt, Bs)
Text by Michael Leunig
All Flesh is Fire (2023) c. 30 mins
for Chamber Choir with divisi
Text by Kate Llewellyn, taken from the poem 'Faith'
for Chamber Choir with divisi
Text by Kate Llewellyn, taken from the poem 'Faith'
Afterword (2020) c. 6 mins
for SATB quartet
Text by David Malouf
Commissioned by Katie Noonan for the Australian Vocal Ensemble. Premiered by AVE at Queensland Conservatorium, April 10th, 2021.
Score available here.
Listen via your preferred streaming service (search for 'Australian Vocal Ensemble'.
Work may also be performed by choir - please contact the composer for more information.
for SATB quartet
Text by David Malouf
Commissioned by Katie Noonan for the Australian Vocal Ensemble. Premiered by AVE at Queensland Conservatorium, April 10th, 2021.
Score available here.
Listen via your preferred streaming service (search for 'Australian Vocal Ensemble'.
Work may also be performed by choir - please contact the composer for more information.
Requiem (2019) c. 35 mins
for SATB with organ
Text from the traditional Latin Requiem Mass for the Dead, together with excerpts of 'The Prayer Tree' by Michael Leunig
1. Introit & Kyrie
2. God Rest Us
3. God Help Us To Live Slowly
4. Sanctus
5. Agnus Dei
6. Love Is Born/Lux Aeternum
7. In Paradisum
for SATB with organ
Text from the traditional Latin Requiem Mass for the Dead, together with excerpts of 'The Prayer Tree' by Michael Leunig
1. Introit & Kyrie
2. God Rest Us
3. God Help Us To Live Slowly
4. Sanctus
5. Agnus Dei
6. Love Is Born/Lux Aeternum
7. In Paradisum
Te Deum Laudamus (2019) c. 5 mins
SSAA Choir with 7 soloists
Text taken from Psalm 25 and the Latin Christian hymn 'Te Deum'.
SSAA Choir with 7 soloists
Text taken from Psalm 25 and the Latin Christian hymn 'Te Deum'.
On Earth As In Heaven (2017) c. 19 mins
for SATB choir with divisi
Text by Sara Teasdale and Michael Leunig
1. When The Heart
2. I Am Not Yours
3. God Help Us/There Will Be Rest
for SATB choir with divisi
Text by Sara Teasdale and Michael Leunig
1. When The Heart
2. I Am Not Yours
3. God Help Us/There Will Be Rest
How Can I Keep From Singing? (2015) c. 11 mins
for SATB choir, with divisi
Text by 'Pauline T' 'taken from the 19th Century hymn by Robert Lowry, with alterations by the composer.
for SATB choir, with divisi
Text by 'Pauline T' 'taken from the 19th Century hymn by Robert Lowry, with alterations by the composer.
Pilgrim Psalms (2009) c. 9 mins
for SATB choir, with divisi
Text from Psalm 130, 131 & 121.
Commissioned and premiered by the Adelaide Chamber Singers, 2009
Listen here.
for SATB choir, with divisi
Text from Psalm 130, 131 & 121.
Commissioned and premiered by the Adelaide Chamber Singers, 2009
Listen here.
Rossetti Songs (2005) c. 14 mins
for female vocal trio (2 Soprano & 1 Mezzo Soprano)
Text by Christina Rossetti
1. Echo
2. Remember Me
3. Song;
4. When I Am Dead, My Dearest
for female vocal trio (2 Soprano & 1 Mezzo Soprano)
Text by Christina Rossetti
1. Echo
2. Remember Me
3. Song;
4. When I Am Dead, My Dearest
Song of Amergin (2005) c. 9 mins
for SSATBtB choir with divisi
Text 'The Mystery of Amergin', an ancient Irish text of unknown origins.
for SSATBtB choir with divisi
Text 'The Mystery of Amergin', an ancient Irish text of unknown origins.