Toward a Time of Renewal (1994)

... Commissioned by the New York Choral Society for their 35th Anniversary Season ...

Wallach, Joelle (born in 1946) [ USA ]

Text by Levertov, Denise (1923-1997) [USA ; Great Britain] (1950)
Adaptor of the text: Wallach, Joelle (born in 1946) [USA]
Edition
Published by Joelle Wallach
Number of pages : 62
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century  (1990-2000)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular
Mood of the piece: lyric ; melodious ; rousing ; caressing ; chromatism ; powerful ; expressive
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): SATB  (4 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Chamber orchestra  (17 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Flute (1) ; Oboe (1) ; Clarinet (1) ; Bassoon (1) ; Horn (1) ; Percussion (2) ; Piano (1) ; Strings
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): E
Tonality: various
Duration: 22.0 min.
Source of text: Poems of Denise Levertov
Data about the life of the work: very exciting work of a scale and importance unusual in 20thcentury choral music