LENTEN TRIPTYCH (1988)


 
 

OVERVIEW

Lenten Triptych is a three movement choral work centered around the liturgy for Ash Wednesday, and based on poetry by James H. Hisey III.


DETAILS

(1988) 28 min.

Lenten Triptych (1988)

I. Ash Wednesday
II. Bless These Ashes
III. Easter

INSTRUMENTATION

SATB with organ
optional handbells
“Bless These Ashes” is available for individual performance with piano or string orchestra.

MUSIC

Dave Brubeck

TEXT

Based on poetry by James H. Hisey III and the liturgy for Ash Wednesday.

COMMISSION

Commissioned by The Fairfield County Chorale for its 25th anniversary season and the Connecticut Commission for the Arts.

PREMIERE

May 21, 1988, St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Fairfield, CT. Fairfield County Chorale, with Johannes Somary, conductor.


PURCHASE & LICENSING

For more information contact Derry@BrubeckMusic.com