Fennica Gehrman

Lauantaisauna — For mixed choir
Whittall, Matthew; Rauhala, Niilo
Fennica Gehrman, 2019
4,10 € (3,31 € vat 0 %)

This charming work to a poem by Niilo Rauhala describes the holy place of peace, meditation and closeness, best experienced in the cathedral of nature on a summer evening. Sauna on rauhan, meditaation ja läheisyyden pyhä paikka...

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Love is little - Mixed choir — Motet on a Shaker song
Whittall, Matthew
Fennica Gehrman, 2020
6,70 € (6,09 € vat 0 %)

Matthew Whittall's (b. 1975) Love is Little (2009) is a modern motet taking a Shaker hymn tune as its cantus firmus. The original melody is gradually slowed down, looped and fragmented, forming a quiet, ambient soundscape in which each singer performs their own partly freely...

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Christmas Hath a Darkness - Four carols for Advent (SATB)
Whittall, Matthew; Rossetti, Christina
Fennica Gehrman, 2018
14,10 € (12,82 € vat 0 %)

This cycle of carols, to the poetry of Christina Rossetti, was assembled piecemeal over a number of years, gradually acquiring a larger dramatic and harmonic arch shape as new settings were added. I was particularly attracted to Rossetti’s conflation...

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As One Listens to the Rain (SATB)
Whittall, Matthew; Paz, Octavio
Fennica Gehrman, 2019
9,20 € (8,36 € vat 0 %)

The long-lasting admiration for the poetry of Octavio Paz inspired Matthew Whittall to compose this captivating choir piece. A constant ostinato motif is carried throughout the piece depicting the white noise of the rain...

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Shiki (Four Seasons) for mixed chorus — Four haiku of Santoka Taneda SATB
Whittall, Matthew; Taneda, Shantoka
Fennica Gehrman, 2017
16,40 € (14,91 € vat 0 %)

Shiki began as a request for a short winter-themed piece for the Hämäläis-Osakunnan Laulajat choir in Helsinki. It eventually grew into a four seasons-type cycle on haiku by a 20th century Japanese monk Santoka Taneda...

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Aattoilta : sekakuoro (10 kpl paketti) — Joululaulu sekakuorolle
Whittall, Matthew; Ahokainen, Ester
Fennica Gehrman, 2017
34,00 € (27,42 € vat 0 %)

Asked to contribute a carol to the already rich Finnish Christmas repertoire, music I’ve sung myself for many years, I was very aware of the things that mark the season for my adopted countrymen: peace, stillness, the cold landscape and home...

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Huron Carol for mixed choir (10 kpl/cps) — Jesous Ahatonhia : SATB
Brébeuf, Jean de; Whittall, Matthew
Fennica Gehrman, 2017
4,40 € (3,55 € vat 0 %)

Huron Carol ('Twas the Moon of Wintertime) is perhaps the oldest Canadian song. It was written ca. 1642 by Jean de Brébeuf, a Jesuit missionary at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. The original words were in Huron language, but Whittall uses the English translation from 1926...

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