Requiem (2019)
30 minutes
for SATB and organ
A Requiem Mass in 7 movements
1. Introit & Kyrie
2. God Rest Us
3. God Help Us To Live Slowly
4. Sanctus
5. Agnus Dei
6. Love Is Born/Lux Aeterna
7. In Paradisum
30 minutes
for SATB and organ
A Requiem Mass in 7 movements
1. Introit & Kyrie
2. God Rest Us
3. God Help Us To Live Slowly
4. Sanctus
5. Agnus Dei
6. Love Is Born/Lux Aeterna
7. In Paradisum
Commissioned by Clayton Wesley Uniting Church.
First performance by The Spire Quartet (Victoria Coxhill, Rachel Bruerville, Martin Penhale, Macintyre Howie Reeves) and Matthew Artherton (Organ) on Good Friday, April 19th, 2019, at Clayton Wesley Uniting Church, Beulah Park, Adelaide South Australia.
Text taken from the traditional Latin text and selections of 'The Prayer Tree' by Michael Leunig.
This work may be performed in its entirety, as individual movements, with an SATB quartet, or with SATB choir with soloists.
Movement 6, Love is Born, exists in the following arrangements: Wind Orchestra; 6 solo voices (S1, S2, A, T, Bt, Bs); Oboe, Viola and Organ.
Full text for the Requiem can be downloaded here.
First performance by The Spire Quartet (Victoria Coxhill, Rachel Bruerville, Martin Penhale, Macintyre Howie Reeves) and Matthew Artherton (Organ) on Good Friday, April 19th, 2019, at Clayton Wesley Uniting Church, Beulah Park, Adelaide South Australia.
Text taken from the traditional Latin text and selections of 'The Prayer Tree' by Michael Leunig.
This work may be performed in its entirety, as individual movements, with an SATB quartet, or with SATB choir with soloists.
Movement 6, Love is Born, exists in the following arrangements: Wind Orchestra; 6 solo voices (S1, S2, A, T, Bt, Bs); Oboe, Viola and Organ.
Full text for the Requiem can be downloaded here.