D/M Music

Concert Series

Der du von dem Himmel bist

Voicing: TBB & Piano


Grieg’s Lyric Pieces for solo piano are a standard in the repertoire of classic pianists. They are a testament to Grieg’s simple, yet superb melodic writing while still giving each piece 

a unique charming character. This text is among Goethe’s most famous and has been adapted by a number of composers. This setting pairs the text with Grieg’s Folk Melody to create a mischievous charm to the speaker’s love poem.

Gloria

Voicing: SSA & String Ensemble/Keyboard


This fresh, new arrangement of Vivaldi's "Gloria" preserves all the charm and character of the original work, with vocal parts arranged for treble choir! Accompaniment options include string ensemble, keyboard, or both! A great opener for your holiday, classics concert, or festival performance!


Vocal Score available through JWPepper.com

Full Score and instrumental parts available ONLY at danminermusic.com in the D/M Music Store.

In der Halle des Bergkönigs

Voicing: TBB & Piano


Grieg’s Lyric Pieces for solo piano are a standard in the repertoire of classic pianists. They are a testament to Grieg’s simple, yet superb melodic writing while still giving each piece 

a unique charming character. Here, Grieg's lyric piece March of the Trolls is paired with an excerpt from the Peer Gynt poem. This text is adapted from the sixth scene of Act 2 in Ibsen’s famous play, Peer Gynt. In this scene, the main character, Peer Gynt, finds himself trapped in the Hall of the Mountain King. The text used for this piece is dialogue from the violent troll chorus in which they are shouting out how best to deal with the clever hero.

In taberna quando sumus

Voicing: TB & Piano


Grieg’s Lyric Pieces for solo piano are a standard in the repertoire of classic pianists. They are a testament to Grieg’s simple, yet superb melodic writing while still giving each piece 

a unique charming character. Here, Grieg's lyric piece Album Leaf is paired with a famous text from Carmina Burana that emphasizes the off-kilter syncopation and strong drive of the piece.

...on life & death

Voicing: TB, a cappella

These two classic poems have been set for developing, a cappella Tenor-Bass Choirs. Accessible vocal lines set to a mature text will hook your singers. A great selection for beginning-of-year concerts or festival performances!