![]() Choral Singles Fountain Of Life is arranged for mixed Voices Organ and instruments. Each score contains the optional instrumental parts. Her music is wonderfully melodic often with simple repetitive melodies carrying short usually scripturaltexts.Margaret Rizza's glorious choral compositions are available as singles. Margaret Rizza composes hauntingly beautifulmelodies and is now recognised around the world as an icon of all that is holy and best in Christian composition. The simple beautiful chants prepare the busy mind to enter into the stillness and silence of prayer. ![]() Music for contemplative worship-Fountain of Life is an introduction to prayer. ![]() She leads many retreats days of prayer days of music and meditation and vocal and choral workshops. Since 1986 Rizza has dedicated herself to theworld of spirituality and to the wider aspect of music in the community. She has utilized her gifts as a world-class opera singer a broadcaster and a choral conductor throughout her career. There are SATB and Unison versions for each denomination.A FREE CD is included and a licence is available to photocopy the congregation's part.Margaret Rizza studied at the Royal College ofMusic London and completed her training in Italy. As is always the way with her music Broken for You is full of lovely singablemelodies perfectly reflecting the mood of the texts.Broken for You is published in two versions: the first for use with the new Common Worship texts of the Anglican Church the second for use in the RomanCatholic rite. Margaret Rizza has composed this sumptuous setting for congregation and Organ with optional Choir and instrumental parts. These include the Double Concerto for Violin and Viola premiered at Snape by the Britten-Pears Orchestra under Kent Nagano in June 1997 Two Portraits forString Orchestra premiered on BBC Radio 3 in December 1995 by the Northern Sinfonia under Martyn Brabbins The World Of The Spirit the full version first performed in 1938 on the BBC Home Service the abridged Oxford is delighted to present some previouslyunpublished pieces in collaboration with the Britten Estate. In the early 1930s A Boy Was Born and the Simple Symphony brought him great critical acclaim and launched his compositional career. In 1952 he was made a Companion of Honour in 1965 received the Order of Merit and in 1976 the year of his death he became the first composer to receive a life peerage.Oxford University Press wasBritten's first publisher. In 1948 Britten Pears and Eric Crozier founded the Aldeburgh Festival now one of the most respected established fornew English music. His brilliant gifts as a pianist and conductor coupled withhis virtuosic inventiveness also led him to compose music for great performers such as the cellist Mstislav Rostropovich and the singers Galina Vishnevskaya Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Janet Baker.The greatestpersonal influence on his music was the Tenor Peter Pears for whom he composed many operatic and vocal roles. He shared with his predecessors Parry Vaughan Williams and Holst an intense interest in works for amateurs and children. He never abandoned the principles of tonality and was a 'modern' composer who reached a mass audience and a conservative whoseoriginality no radical would sensibly deny. Essentially a vocal composer Britten won international fame for his operas and song-cycles. Cecilia's Day a happy augury for the career of one of Britain's greatestcomposers. Britten's Jubilate is written for SATB choir and Organ accompaniment.Benjamin Britten's birthday (22nd November 1913 Lowestoft) falls on St.
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