Paul Carr
PRAYER OF SAINT FRANCIS
for mixed voice choir and orchestra or organ
Goodmusic GM181
Commissioned by Reigate & Redhill Choral Society to mark their 75th anniversary and inspired by Julia Nelson and the people of Shere village.
First performance: 13th November 2016 in Dorking Halls, Surrey by the Reigate & Redhill Choral Society with the Redhill Sinfonia conducted by Peter Farrant.
Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (2 players: Triangle, Glockenspiel, Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Crash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbal, *Tubular Bells, *Tam-Tam [* optional])
Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass)
Mixed Voice Choir (SATB)
Orchestral score and parts available from Goodmusic.
The orchestral accompaniment can be replaced with organ alone. The choir should use the standard vocal score but an organ score is on sale for the organist.
Duration about 10 minutes
First performance: 13th November 2016 in Dorking Halls, Surrey by the Reigate & Redhill Choral Society with the Redhill Sinfonia conducted by Peter Farrant.
Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (2 players: Triangle, Glockenspiel, Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Crash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbal, *Tubular Bells, *Tam-Tam [* optional])
Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass)
Mixed Voice Choir (SATB)
Orchestral score and parts available from Goodmusic.
The orchestral accompaniment can be replaced with organ alone. The choir should use the standard vocal score but an organ score is on sale for the organist.
Duration about 10 minutes
