Details
- Ensembles:
- 4-Part SATB A Cappella Mixed Choir
- Composers:
- Various
- Publishers:
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN:
- 9780193406148
- Format:
- Vocal Score
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Beginning Intermediate Advanced
- Artist:
- Various
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 80
- Size:
- 10 x 7 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.49 pounds
SKU: OU.9780193406148
10 Shakespeare settings for mixed voices. Composed by Various. Edited by Bob Chilcott. Vocal score. 80 pages. Oxford University Press #9780193406148. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193406148).ISBN 9780193406148. 10 x 7 inches.
Shall I compare thee? is a collection of ten exquisite settings for mixed voices, specially commissioned to celebrate the four hundredth anniversary of William Shakespeare's death. The volume pays tribute to Britain's greatest writer, presenting a selection of his finest texts set to music by some of today's most accomplished choral composers.
Howard Skempton: Come away, come away death
Jussi Chydenius: Fear no more the heat o' th' sun
Sarah Quartel: I know a bank where the wild thyme blows
Richard Allain: If music be the food of love
Will Todd: It was a lover and his lass
Owain Park: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
Cecilia McDowall: Sigh no more, ladies
Bob Chilcott: The Bird of Dawning
William Walton, arr. Bob Chilcott: Touch her soft lips and part
Alan Bullard: When that I was and a little tiny boy
- More by this Composer:
- Various Various Piano Various Piano Accompaniment Various Piano Solo
- Artists:
- Various Bob Chilcott
- Ensemble:
- 4-Part SATB A Cappella Mixed Choir
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press