Choral News
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March 2008

Welcome to Oxford's choral newsletter, with news of major publications, performances, and events.

Visit our choral homepage (www.oup.com/uk/music/choral) to find out more about the latest titles, and for flexible searches of Oxford's choral catalogue. You can also view selected sample pages, hear sound excerpts, and join our postal mailing list for a full choral catalogue and biannual magazine of new titles.


POPULAR VOICEWORKS - Charlie Beale & Steve Milloy

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The major new title in OUP's Voiceworks Series

28 songs in Jazz, Gospel, R&B, Soul and Show Styles. This is a fabulous new collection in a wide range of popular styles, in the highly practical Voiceworks format.

Spiral bound: £34.95
For more details, visit: www.oup.com/uk/isbn/0-19-343556-X



AVE MARIS STELLA - Cecilia McDowall

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SATB & keyboard

This beautiful and moving piece combines text from the antiphon and Psalms 26 & 106. Starting and finishing in a mood of peace and certainty, the work falls into seven sections that are structured symmetrically around a turbulent and rhythmically vibrant central passage

Vocal score: £6.95
For more details, visit: www.oup.com/uk/isbn/0-19-335949-9



SIMPLE PICTURES OF TOMORROW - Bob Chilcott

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SATB double choir, unaccompanied

Bob Chilcott's setting of a poem by Paul Eluard (trans. Bowen) is both powerful and gentle. Combining a highly expressive melody with rich, sumpotuous harmonies, the music echoes the poignant message of the poem.

Vocal score: £7.25
For more details, visit: www.oup.com/uk/isbn/0-19-335943-X



CHORAL NEWS: BOB CHILCOTT ON BBC RADIO 3

Tune into BBC Radio 3 at 7.00pm on Monday 17th March 08, to hear Bob Chilcott in conversation with Martin Handley on Performance on 3, followed by a broadcast of a concert by the BBC singers, featuring pieces such as Making of the Drum and Every time I feel the Spirit conducted by Bob Chilcott.


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