Shakespeare's beautiful love poem is set brilliantly for choral singing that is full of emotion and dynamic interest in its interpretation of the text. The vocal ranges, well-written harmonies, and
Sara Teasdale's text about a cloud -"in the heaven's height, the stars are lit for my delight"- is a wonderful metaphor to explore both textually and musically. This lyrical setting uses gently rocking
This terrific arrangement of Ezekiel Saw the Wheel not only takes the familiar spiritual into a minor key, but also uses an ostinato in the lower voices to create the feeling of a wheel spinning -