| Announcement: "TE DEUM IN C" by Carl Czerny for SATB choir | Martin Banner | May 3, 2012 |
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HOT OFF THE PRESSES! Here is my newest published edition, the first ever modern performing edition of Carl Czerny's "TE DEUM IN C", available with both vocal score and instrumental parts, based on the autograph score held in the Austrian National Library in Vienna.
For more information, go to t... |
| Community Forum Post: "TE DEUM IN C" by Carl Czerny for SATB choir | Martin Banner | May 3, 2012 |
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HOT OFF THE PRESSES! Here is my newest published edition, the first ever modern performing edition of Carl Czerny's "TE DEUM IN C", available with both vocal score and instrumental parts, based upon the autograph score held in the Austrian National Library in Vienna.
For more informa... |
| Community Forum Post: "TE DEUM IN C" by Carl Czerny for SATB choir | Martin Banner | May 3, 2012 |
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HOT OFF THE PRESSES! Here is my newest published edition, the first ever modern performing edition of Carl Czerny's "TE DEUM IN C", available with both vocal score and instrumental parts, based upon the autograph score held in the Austrian National Library in Vienna.
For more informa... |
| Community Forum Post: "TE DEUM IN C" by Carl Czerny for SATB choir | Martin Banner | May 3, 2012 |
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HOT OFF THE PRESSES! Here is my newest published edition, the first ever modern performing edition of Carl Czerny's "TE DEUM IN C", available with both vocal score and instrumental parts, based upon the autograph score held in the Austrian National Library in Vienna.
For more informa... |
| Comment: Re: Choral Suggestions for Florida's 500th Anniversary? | Martin Banner | April 16, 2012 |
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Are you looking for strictly "serious" music, or old standards (such as "Moon Over Miami")?
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| Comment: Re: Chamber Choir with Chamber Orchestra | Martin Banner | February 20, 2012 |
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Ryan,
Here is a list of my editions of several short psalms by Giacomo Puccini "senior" (great great grandfather of the famous opera composer) for SATB choir, strings and continuo. Given that 2012 is the 300th birthday of the composer, these would be an excellent choice of repertoire. Besid... |
| Community Forum Post: "Et Resurrexit" for SSA choir by Giacomo Puccini "senior" | Martin Banner | February 15, 2012 |
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I am proud to announce that my new edition of "Et Resurrexit" by Giacomo Puccini "senior" (great great grandfather of the more famous opera composer of the same name), for SSA choir and keyboard accompaniment (optional unison violins, cello, bass and continuo), has just been published by Hinsha... |
| Announcement: New Edition for SSA choir | Martin Banner | February 13, 2012 |
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I am proud to announce that my new edition of "Et Resurrexit" by Giacomo Puccini "senior" (great great grandfather of the more famous opera composer of the same name), for SSA choir and keyboard accompaniment (optional unison violins, cello, bass and continuo), has just been published by Hinshaw M... |
| Comment: Re: Men's Chamber Chorus Repertoire | Martin Banner | January 20, 2012 |
| Carl Czerny-
Adjutor Meus-ttbb a cappella, Colla Voce Music
Beatus Vir-ttbb a cappella, Colla Voce Music
Ferdinando Bertoni-
Credo a 3-ttb accompanied, Colla Voce Music
Padre Martini-
Credo a 3-ttb accompanied, Hinshaw Music |
| Comment: Re: Men's Chamber Chorus Repertoire | Martin Banner | January 19, 2012 |
| How many singers? What age? A Capella or accompanied? Piano
or instrumental accompaniment? |
| Forum message: Thematic catalogue search | Martin Banner | January 11, 2012 |
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Does anyone have easy access to a copy of Walther Müller's Thematic Catalogue of the works of Johann Adolf Hasse? If so, could you contact me privately at mbanner@hvc.rr.com ?
Thanks,
Martin
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| Announcement: 300th Birthday reminder | Martin Banner | January 7, 2012 |
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A reminder that 2012 marks the 300th birthday of Giacomo Puccini "senior", great great grandfather of the more famous opera composer of the same name. To celebrate this occasion, check out editions for SATB, SATB double chorus, and SSA choirs published by Hinshaw Music (hinshawmusic.com) and Allia... |
| Comment: Re: Fast-paced pieces for mixed choir (4-part) contest | Martin Banner | October 18, 2011 |
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"Quoniam from Mass in d minor" by Johann Adolf Hasse, published by Alliance Music Publications
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| Comment: Re: HELP! Decent literature for SA ensemble | Martin Banner | October 7, 2011 |
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Antonio Mazzoni "Credo in C" for SA chorus and strings, published by Hinshaw Music.
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| Comment: Re: Looking for Multimetered Song for Choral recital | Martin Banner | October 2, 2011 |
| Penderecki's "Aus den Psalmen Davids", for chorus, piano,
percussion battery. Setting of three different psalms. Early
Penderecki right before he began his avant garde period. I used
this for my master's recital at Temple University years ago.
Martin |
| Forum message: A birthday reminder | Martin Banner | August 6, 2011 |
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For those of you conductors getting ready to get back into the swing of things and looking for programming ideas, don't forget the upcoming 300th birthday in 2012 of Giacomo Puccini "senior", great great grandfather of the more famous Romantic period opera composer. For available repertoire, go to... |
| Comment: Re: University level, but beginning SSAA repertoire | Martin Banner | July 31, 2011 |
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Allthough you originally asked for SSAA works, I have included a few other suggestions for SA and SSA voicing as well.
HASSE, JOHANN ADOLF(1699-1783) - Dresden opera composer, Venice Ospedali
Benigne Fac Domine - SSAA, 2 violins, viola, cello, bass (Roger Dean 15/1820R); time 3:2... |
| Comment: Re: SATB with strings | Martin Banner | July 31, 2011 |
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PORPORA, NICOLA(1686-1768) - Venice Ospedali, known for treble choir works
Kyrie - SATB, 2 violins, viola, cello, bass; several movements (Hinshaw HMB-197); time 10:15
PUCCINI, GIACOMO(1712-1781) - greatgreatgrandfather of the famous opera composer
Magnificat - SATB, soli, 2 ... |
| Comment: Re: GALUPPI | Martin Banner | July 18, 2011 |
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You can check with Fondazione Ugo e Olga Levi in Venice, Italy, as I know they hold quite a number of Galuppi manuscripts in their library, since I looked at many of them a number of years ago when I was in Venice. You should consult the manuscript catalogue from there, "San Marco: Vitalita Di U... |
| Comment: Re: Sacred choral music with bass-baritone solo | Martin Banner | July 5, 2011 |
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Laudate Coeli Dominum by Johann Adolf Hasse, published by Hinshaw Music
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| Comment: Re: Sacred choral music with bass-baritone solo | Martin Banner | July 4, 2011 |
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Kyrie by Luigi Boccherini, published by Lawson-Gould Music Publishers
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| Comment: Re: Masterworks with small orchestra | Martin Banner | June 11, 2011 |
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Shoshana,
Here are several of my published editions of 18th and early 19th Century works for SATB chorus and chamber orchestra.
Martin
ALBRECHTSBERGER, JOHANN GEORG(1736-1809) - Beethoven’s theory teacher
Te Deum in D - SATB, 2 trumpets, timpani, 2 vi... |
| Comment: Re: database/spreadsheet/list of all state programs? | Martin Banner | May 15, 2011 |
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Many years ago Rebecca Reames (SUNY Potsdam) started compiling all-state choir lists which I believe were then published in the Choral Journal, but that has not happened in a while. Somewhere along the way I vaguely remember being able to find a few such lists from MENC, but I haven't seen any of ... |
| Comment: Re: Zum Gali pronunciation | Martin Banner | April 16, 2011 |
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"thuh" and the h is pronounced, not silent
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| Forum message: Hyphenation question regarding a specific Latin word | Martin Banner | April 7, 2011 |
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What is the correct way to hyphenate the Latin word "exivit"?
e-xi-vit or ex-i-vit
I tried looking up a website that would help me with this, but I have not found anything definitive, so I turn to the collective knowledge of Choralnet.
Thanks for your help,
Martin
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| Forum message: Michael Haydn "Te Deum in D", Klafsky V/4 | Martin Banner | April 2, 2011 |
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I have a question about the two violin parts for the Michael Haydn "Te Deum in D", Klafsky V/4 or Sherman MH800 (August 21, 1801). There is another Te Deum by Haydn in the same key, Klafsky V/5 or Sherman MH829 (September 20, 1803). My question concerns the former. If anyone has an orchestral sc... |
| Forum message: PS22 question | Martin Banner | February 27, 2011 |
| With all the publicity for the chorus from PS22 in Staten
Island singing at the Oscars tonight, I was wondering, given how
excited these youngsters are to be part of their choral experience
in school, which is always a great thing, what kind of
instructional program is there that leads up to the per... |
| Comment: Re: M. Haydn Laetatus Sum | Martin Banner | February 7, 2011 |
| Thomas,
To the best of my knowledge, the instrumental parts for my
edition of the Michael Haydn "Laetatus Sum" are on rental at
European American Music Distributors LLC in New York City. Go
to:
www.eamdllc.com/index.cfm
Type in "Johann Michael Haydn" into the composer search button,
then click on "l... |
| Comment: Re: Thinking ahead...programming for a 300th Birthday Celebration! | Martin Banner | January 9, 2011 |
| If you are attending the acda national conference in Chicago
this coming March, you can browse vocal scores by Giacomo Puccini
"senior" at the Hinshaw Music exhibit, as well as pick up a
complimentary packet of vocal scores and a CD containing
performances of several of his works for satb, satb doub... |
| Comment: Re: Uniform | Martin Banner | November 17, 2010 |
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There's one woman in the photo with a red shirt and it's SO out of place and distracting. ARGGHHHHHHHH!!!
(Just kidding)
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| Comment: Re: extended work for chorus and chamber orchestra | Martin Banner | November 9, 2010 |
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I think she is probably referring to the young girls at the Ospedale in Venice for which Vivaldi wrote music, both instrumental and vocal.
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| Comment: Re: extended work for chorus and chamber orchestra | Martin Banner | November 9, 2010 |
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ALBRECHTSBERGER, JOHANN GEORG (1736-1809) - Beethoven's theory teacher:
Te Deum in D - SATB, 2 trumpets, timpani, 2 violins, cello, bass; several movements (Hinshaw
HMB-216); time 10:06
BOCCHERINI, LUIGI (1743-1805) - known for string quartets and chamber music:
Gloria ... |
| Forum message: Searching for recordings | Martin Banner | October 7, 2010 |
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Does anyone have a recording of the following pieces by Giacomo Puccini "senior" published by Hinshaw (I'm looking for recordings preferably with choir accompanied by instrumental ensemble rather than piano alone):
Magnificat (Hinshaw HMB-189)
Magnificat in D (Hinshaw HMB-217)... |
| Comment: Re: Victoria Piece in Manuscript? | Martin Banner | October 6, 2010 |
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As my final project for my research course while doing my master's degree many years ago, I located some original Victoria manuscripts dated 1604 located in Christ Church Library at Oxford University in Great Britain. I don't know if they have anything online, but you could check their website.
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| Comment: Re: Famous for a single piece | Martin Banner | October 4, 2010 |
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Actually, I know John Ireland for a set of eleven wonderful art songs for solo voice and piano (ok, so they're not for chorus, sorry).
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| Comment: Re: Composer confronts copyright abusers | Martin Banner | September 27, 2010 |
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For all the discussions on Choralist over the years regarding the "borrowing" of multiple copies of choral music that are readily available for sale, my hat is off to Mr. Brown for actually going out and pursuing this. I have over the years contacted a few conductors who have asked to borrow multi... |
| Comment: Re: Major Work recommendation | Martin Banner | August 18, 2010 |
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Definitely off the beaten path, "Credo in G" by Giacomo Puccini "senior" (1712-1781), this is the great great grandfather of the more famous opera composer. For SATB choir, some solos, strings and continuo. Published by Hinshaw Music (HMB 225).
Also, try the elder Puccini's "Magnificat" for... |
| Comment: Re: Repertoire for my SSA choir - I need your suggestions and ideas please! | Martin Banner | August 3, 2010 |
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"Dixit" by Johann Michael Haydn, SSA and keyboard accompaniment (optional strings and horns), published by Roger Dean Publishers (15/2166R)
Benigne Fac Domine by Antonio Sacchini, SSA and keyboard accompaniment (optional strings), published by Hinshaw Music (HMC2006)
Credo in C by ... |
| Comment: Re: literature for baritone & chorus | Martin Banner | June 22, 2010 |
| Thomas,
You might like to take a look at Johann Adolf Hasse's "Laudate Coeli Dominum" for SATB chorus and Baritone soloist with keyboard accompaniment, published by Hinshaw Music (HMB 196). If you have access to instrumental accompaniment, the orchestration is for 2 trumpets, timpani, 2 oboes, 2 ... |
| Comment: Re: Blackbird | Martin Banner | May 20, 2010 |
| Ah, the King's Singers...I have vivid memories of 1975, as a brand new teacher fresh out of grad school, attending a concert by a relatively new group I'd not yet heard of, the King's Singers, the original group with Simon Carrington. They performed in the chapel at Union College in Schenectad... |
| Comment: Re: Your Top 10 favorite living composers (someone commission-able) | Martin Banner | May 18, 2010 |
| Brian Schmidt |
| Forum message: Searching for a contact person in Naples, Italy | Martin Banner | May 6, 2010 |
| If there is someone reading this message who currently lives in Naples, Italy, I would be most appreciative if you could contact me privately as I have several questions regarding a specific library in Naples.
Martin |
| Comment: Re: Boyce Alleluia | Martin Banner | April 29, 2010 |
| There are quite a number of authentic Boyce manuscripts in the British Library in London. You might google them, find someone in the music manuscript division and see if they can give you any help.
Martin |
| Forum message: Thinking ahead...programming for a 300th Birthday Celebration! | Martin Banner | April 29, 2010 |
| In 2012, the 300th birthday of Giacomo Puccini "senior" (1712-1781), the great great grandfather of the more famous opera composer of the same name, will be celebrated. Puccini "senior" was a native of Lucca, Italy and composer of a large amount of sacred Latin works for chorus and orchestra. His co... |
| Comment: Re: Large Works for Men's Chorus | Martin Banner | April 20, 2010 |
| for the sake of clarification, what is your definition of "large work"? large orchestration? time frame? |
| Comment: Re: How do you respond to this statement? | Martin Banner | April 12, 2010 |
| During my tenure as a high school choir director, I inevitably heard moans and groans at the start of each semester upon handing out new music and reading through it, and of course there were many who immediately said "I don't like this music"...to which I would always reply "When you say to me yo... |
| Comment: Re: The composer cult | Martin Banner | March 8, 2010 |
| TOUCHÈ!!!!! |
| Forum message: Looking for choral colleagues in Lucca, Italy | Martin Banner | March 4, 2010 |
| Are there any choir conductors (or choral singers) out there in Lucca, Italy? If so, could you contact me privately, as I have several questions I would like to ask of you.
Thank you,
Martin |
| Comment: Re: Works about Night | Martin Banner | February 25, 2010 |
| Un Soir de Neige by Francis Poulenc for SSATBB choir, published by Edition Salabert |
| Announcement: New Edition for Treble Choirs | Martin Banner | February 18, 2010 |
| I am proud to announce the publication of my newest edition, "Messa a 3" for SSA choir, strings and continuo by Giacomo Puccini "senior", the great great grandfather of the famous opera composer of the same name, published by Hinshaw Music (HMB260). The work is divided into fifteen movements with a ... |
