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Christmas Carol
mixed choir (SSAATTBB) a cappella
"Christmas Carol" is a challenging but entirely rewarding contemporary carol for choirs looking for something a bit different to add to their repertoire. Rautavaara’s mystical style comes through in the parallel textures and shifting tonality.
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A new addition to the Boosey & Hawkes Contemporary Choral Series, this carol by the leading Finnish composer of his generation was commissioned by King’s College, Cambridge and first performed at A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols in 2010. Rautavaara’s mystical style comes through in the parallel textures and shifting tonality. Christmas Carol is a challenging but entirely rewarding contemporary carol for choirs looking for something a bit different to add to their repertoire.
More Information
Title:
Christmas Carol
Language:
English
Edition:
Choral score
Publisher/Label:
Boosey & Hawkes
Year of composition:
2010
Duration:
4 ′30 ′′
World Premiere:
December 24, 2010 · Cambridge (UK)
Commissioned work :
commissioned by King's College Cambridge, 2010
Series:
Technical Details
Product number:
BH 12347
ISMN13:
979-0-060-12347-4
ISBN13:
978-0-85162-722-9
Weight:
0,03 kg
Pages:
12
Format:
18.5cm x 26cm
Binding:
Saddle-wire stitching
Performances
Christmas Carol
December 24, 2010 |
Cambridge (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) — World Premiere
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