Composers

William Schuman

Born: 1910
Died: 1992
Prelude (for SSAA chorus) (1942)
Publisher
Associated Music Publishers Inc
Category
Chorus a cappella / Chorus plus 1 instrument
Year Composed
1942
Duration
4 Minutes
Chorus
SSAA a cappella
Soloist
Soprano
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Programme Note
William Schuman Prelude (for SSAA chorus) (1942)
Text:
Thomas Wolfe

Related works:
   Prelude for Soprano solo and SSAA a cappella chorus
   Prelude for Soprano solo and SATB a cappella chorus

Note:
Set to a text from Thomas Wolfe’s "Look Homeward Angel," Prelude was composed for women’s voices. Soon after the premiere it was revised for SATB chorus.

Performances
Date
Title
  • 01 DEC 2010
    Prelude
    Sarah Lawrence College, NY
    Sarah Lawrence College Women's Chorus (Composer Portrait)
    Patrick Romano, conductor




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