| Four Love Songs | Jim Taylor | Four Love Songs by Jim Taylor – Voicing: SSA Solo(s): Solo Soprano In La Reina Instrumentation: Piano, Alto Saxophone (on #2), Guitar, Latin Percussion (on #4) Performance Length: 14:15 Notation: Standard Text Source: Daniel Potts, Stephane Mallarme, William Shakespeare, Pablo Neruda Language: English, French, Spanish Descriptive Terms: Love Songs: Impressionism, Bossa Nova, Delicate Choral First Performance: November 20, 2007 : The Alabama Women’s Chorale, Jim Taylor, Moody Music Building, University of Alabama Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 1222/1722~2023-Q2) |
| Like Softest Music | Caroline Mallonee | Like Softest Music by Caroline Mallonee – Voicing: SATB-SATB Instrumentation: Unaccompanied Performance Length: 4:15 Notation: Standard Text Source: William Shakespeare Language: English Descriptive Terms: Contemplation, Love, Hope, Devotion, Shakespeare, Music First Performance: October 24, 2021 : Vocalis Chamber Choir, James Burritt, Buffalo, NY Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 676/1635~2022-Q2) |
| Four Elizabethan Songs about Love (2016-2018) | Colin Eatock | Four Elizabethan Songs about Love (2016-2018) by Colin Eatock – Voicing: SATB Instrumentation: Unaccompanied Performance Length: 9:20 Notation: Standard Text Source: Christopher Marlowe, Queen Elizabeth I, John Donne, William Shakespeare Language: English Seasonal/Liturgical Use: Valentine’s Day Descriptive Terms: Love, Elizabethan, English First Performance: May 31, 2021 : Giovanni Consort, Kate McNamara, St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Perth, Australia Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 868/1537~2021-Q2) |
| My Mistress’ Eyes | Christopher J. Hoh | My Mistress’ Eyes by Christopher J. Hoh – Voicing: SATB Instrumentation: Unaccompanied Performance Length: 5:30 Notation: Standard Text Source: William Shakespeare, Sonnet 130 Language: English Descriptive Terms: Fun, Funny, Love, Showpiece, Spoof First Performance: Jun 21, 2014: Meistersingers, Brian Dehn, Tustin, California Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 285/886~2018-Q4) |
| Fear No More | Donald M. Skirvin | Fear No More by Donald M. Skirvin – Voicing: SATB Instrumentation: Unaccompanied Performance Length: 6:55 Notation: Standard Text Source: William Shakespeare, Cymbeline Language: English Seasonal/Liturgical Use: Memorial Services Descriptive Terms: Consolation, Death, Threnody First Performance: Feb 11, 2018: Seattle Pro Musica, Karen P. Thomas, St. John’s Episcopal Church, Olympia WA Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 573/816~2018-Q2) |
| Full Many a Glorious Morning | Jessica French | Full Many a Glorious Morning by Jessica French – Voicing: SSAA Instrumentation: Unaccompanied Performance Length: 5:15 Notation: Standard Text Source: William Shakespeare Language: English Seasonal/Liturgical Use: Spring Descriptive Terms: Cloud, Loss, Love, Nature, Sun First Performance: Mar 11, 2018: Seattle Pro Musica, Karen P. Thomas, Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynwood, WA Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 593/794~2018-Q2) |
| Sonnet 104 | J. David Moore | Sonnet 104 by J. David Moore – Voicing: SSATTB Instrumentation: Horn Performance Length: 4:05 Notation: Standard Text Source: William Shakespeare Language: English Seasonal/Liturgical Use: Summer Descriptive Terms: Anniversary, Celebration, Marriage, Mature Love, Partnership First Performance: Jun 01, 2007: The Sapphire Consort, James Miller, Wisconsin Rapids, WI Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 673/769~2018-Q1) |
| Sonnet No. 116 | Norman Mathews | Sonnet No. 116 by Norman Mathews – Voicing: SATB Instrumentation: Piano, Flute, Oboe Performance Length: 7:20 Notation: Standard Text Source: William Shakespeare Language: English Descriptive Terms: Love, Shakespeare, Sonnet, Time First Performance: Nov 14, 2015: The First Readings Project, J. David Moore, Studio Z, St. Paul, Minnesota Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 164/293~2015-Q2) |
| Hey Ho, the Wind and the Rain | Jeffrey Biegel | Hey Ho, the Wind and the Rain by Jeffrey Biegel – Voicing: SSAA Instrumentation: Piano Performance Length: 4:00 Notation: Standard Text Source: William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night Language: English Descriptive Terms: Shakespeare First Performance: Feb 21, 2007: Voci Nobili, Maria Gamborg Helbekkmo, Merkin Concert Hall, NY Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 274/275~2015-Q1) |
| An Ever-Fixed Mark | Jamie Klenetsky Fay | An Ever-Fixed Mark by Jamie Klenetsky Fay – Voicing: SSAATTBB Instrumentation: Unaccompanied Performance Length: 4:51 Notation: Standard Text Source: William Shakespeare Language: English Seasonal/Liturgical Use: Weddings Descriptive Terms: Love, Marriage, Relationship, Shakespeare First Performance: Feb 25, 2010: C4 Ensemble, Erica Lowe, Church for All Nations, New York, NY Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 137/138) |
| Shakespeare’s 18th Sonnet | Matthew H. Fields | Shakespeare’s 18th Sonnet by Matthew H. Fields – Voicing: SATB Instrumentation: Unaccompanied Performance Length: 3:30 Notation: Standard Text Source: William Shakespeare Language: English Descriptive Terms: Epitaph, Madrigal, Shakespeare First Performance: Aug 01, 1999: Vocal Arts Ensemble Ann Arbor, Benjamin Cohen, St Andrews Episcopal Church, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 88/89) |
| Signifying Nothing | Karen Siegel | Signifying Nothing by Karen Siegel – Voicing: SATB Instrumentation: Unaccompanied Performance Length: 4:00 Notation: Standard Text Source: William Shakespeare, Macbeth Language: English Descriptive Terms: Death, Existentialism, Polyrhythm, Shakespeare, Time First Performance: Feb 25, 2010: C4: the Choral Composer/Conductor Collective, David Rentz, Church for All Nations and St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, NY Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 222/229) |
| Sonnet No. 61 | Norman Mathews | Sonnet No. 61 by Norman Mathews – Voicing: SATB Instrumentation: Piano, Oboe Performance Length: 4:12 Notation: Standard Text Source: William Shakespeare Language: English Descriptive Terms: Dreams, Insomnia, Longing, Love, Shakespeare, Sonnet First Performance: Feb 19, 2011: VocalEssence, Philip Brunelle, Sundin Music Hall, St. Paul, MN Text SettingSource for Scores(P:E 164/165) |
| Three Shakespeare Songs | Steve Cohen | Three Shakespeare Songs by Steve Cohen – Voicing: SATB Solo(s): Tenor, Bass Instrumentation: Unaccompanied Performance Length: 7:30 Notation: Standard Text Source: William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night Language: English Seasonal/Liturgical Use: Shakespeare’s Birthday Descriptive Terms: Philosophy, Shakespeare, Songs First Performance: Feb 13, 1999: Gregg Smith Singers, Greg Smith, St. Peter’s Church New York NY Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 65/66) |
