Name: Dedication
Price range: $$

Type

Piece

Composer

Richard Burchard

Composer Nationality

American

Text

Mark Twain; Robert Richardson

Year Composed

2018

Pages

Minutes

5:30

Language

English

Voicing

8 part mixed chorus; 5+ part low voice chorus

Divisi

Solos

Yes (T & B)

Sacred or Secular

Secular

Mood

Relaxed, dreamy, introspective; Caring, warm; Inspiring

Description

Billed as neo-Renaissance, Burchard combines counterpoint with updated harmonies. Dynamic contrasts make for stunning moments within a common-practice harmonic framework.

Group

Triad

Performances

Triad: 2016 November (Music for a Lifetime), cond. Daniels; Infinitus: 2022 April 12 (Today & Tomorrow), cond. Morris