Gerard Floriano
SUNY Geneseo, Geneseo, NY

floriano@geneseo.edu

New and Notable

At the inaugural NCCO conference, there were some truly fantastic concerts, all with the great repertoire. I’ve chosen a handful of notable pieces performed by some stand-out ensembles:

Performed by the Temple University Concert Choir, Alan Harler, conductor:

Panda Chant II by Meredith Monk
Published by Boosey and Hawkes

Fields and Clouds by Meredith Monk
Manuscript

Performed by the University of Michigan Chamber Choir, Jerry Blackstone, conductor:

A Chant for Peace in our Time by Theodore Morrison
Published by earthsongs music

Harmony of the Spheres, Part I by Joep Franssens
Published by Donemus (Netherlands)

Performed by Colorado State University Chamber Choir, James Kim, conductor:

Cantico del Sole, by William Walton
Oxford University Press

I cannot dance, O Lord, from Ecstatic Meditations by Aaron Jay Kernis
Hal Leonard

Performed by the Yale Schola Cantorum and the Hindemith Ensemble, Simon Carrington, conductor:

Svogava con le stele by Claudio Monteverdi
Available at cpdl.org

A gust inside the god by Joan Panetti
Manuscript

If you have new or notable pieces you’d like to share, please send them to me via email, with publisher information and how you found them!

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