O Magnum Mysterium
From Wind Repertory Project
Morten Lauridsen (trans. H Robert Reynolds)
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General Info
Year: 1994 / 2003
Duration: c. 6:00
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Peer Music- Official Website
Cost: Score & Parts - $85.00 | Score Only - $9.95
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bb Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
Bb Bass Clarinet
Bassoon I-II
Alto Saxophone I-II br />
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Trumpet (in Bb) I-II-III
French Horn I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba I-II
Percussion I-II, including:
- Cymbals (suspended)
- Timpani
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Morten Lauridsen's choral setting of O Magnum Mysterium ("O Great Mystery") has become one of the world's most performed and recorded compositions since its 1994 premiere by the Los Angeles Master Chorale conducted by Paul Salamunovich. H. Robert Reynolds has arranged the symphonic wind version of this popular work with the approval and appreciation of the composer.
Program Note from Printed Score
Commercial Discography
- Audio CD: Los Angeles Master Chorale (Paul Salamunovich, conductor).
- Audio CD: Robert Shaw Festival Singers (Robert Shaw, conductor).
- Audio CD: Pacific Chorale (John Alexander, conductor).
- Audio CD: Columbus State University Wind Ensemble (Robert Rumbelow, conductor).
- Audio CD: Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble (Mallory Thompson, conductor).
- Audio CD: Concordia University Symphonic Wind Ensemble (Richard R Fischer, conductor).
State Ratings
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Recent Performances
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Additional Works for Winds by this Composer
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