Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal, Paul Mealor

Work Information

Paul Mealor : Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal

Commissioned by John Armitage Memorial
Publisher	Novello & Co Ltd
Category	Chorus a cappella / Chorus plus 1 instrument
Year Composed	2010
Duration	3 Minutes
Orchestration	SATB (with divisi)
Availability	Sale from Musicroom or Music Dispatch Explain this...

Customers for the world except the UK, Australia, and New Zealand		Customers within the UK, Australia, and New Zealand
Buy from		Buy from
Full Score(s):	NOV200926	Full Score(s):	Not available

Programme Note

No 1 of 'Four Madrigals on Rose Texts'.

Reviews

...uses soaring soprano lines, lushly harmonized rhythmic counterpoint and varied articulation to explore the imagery of the rose as both a secular (mostly amorous but naturalistic as well) and religious symbol.
Allan Kozinn, New York Times, 08/11/2011

Buy Recordings Online

Paul Mealor: A Tender Light

Predictive Search

Composer:

Category:

Work Title: