Elegy for Dachau
Text from Genesis 4:10, Psalm 51:1, 3; and The Kaddish, music by Matthew Armstrong SSATBB a cappella Choral Octavo Item: 00-31095Also Available Digitally
Share
Description
Inspired by the composer’s visit to the memorial grounds of the former Nazi concentration camp in Dachau. Texts from Genesis 4 and Psalm 51 are first presented in haunting C minor layers. Then the piece blossoms into a reverent C major setting of the Kaddish, the Jewish Prayer of Mourning. Recorded by the Bowling Green State University Collegiate Chorale, Dr. William Skoog, Director.
Audio Samples
Additional Information
| Series: | Lawson-Gould |
| Composed by: | Matthew Armstrong |
| Ensemble: | Choir |
| Voicing: | SSATBB, a cappella |
| Format: | Choral Octavo |
| Page Count: | 16 |
| Item Number: | 00-31095 |
| UPC: | 038081338675 |
Stay Updated
Want to get the latest updates and special offers from Alfred Music?