Eric whitacre water night for string orchestra 2003. Along with the construction of shustoke reservoir, it was originally designed to pump six million gallons of fresh water per day to nearby birmingham. His new charttopping cd release, water night, comes hot on the heels. Instead, it is meant to show divisi assignments, breath places, and phrasing, and is the source for the midi files of individual parts that have been distributed.
Eric whitacre water night 2012 flac tracks 24 bit48 khz time 75. Night over water is an amazingly well paced suspense novel with a. Music notes for sheet music by eric whitacre octavio paz. He has also served as a guest conductor for ensembles throughout europe, asia, australia and the americas.
Citations from this study guide refer to the paperback edition of the north water, published by henry holt and company, 2016. In fact, seven of the nine tracks are premiere recordings, so this is an album that will be indispensible for the composers fans. A new phase of water has been discovered according to professor and researcher gerald pollack. Tten manuscrjpt jomichael scheibe choral series committed to musical. Both melodic richness and minimalist rigor are captured here, drawing upon deep wells of classical tradition while achieving an emotional directness thats very contemporary. Whitacre says of a boy and a girl which along with water night sets words by octavio paz. Eric whitacre has become a musical sensation across the globe, owing largely to his immensely popular virtual choir features on youtube. Eyes of shadow water, eyes of well water, eyes of dream water. Its revolutionary, breathtaking, and simply gorgeous. A fault with thames water means some families cant even flush their toilets. Upon my pillow, safe in bed, a thousand pictures fill my head, i cannot sleep, my mids aflight. The night time is the right time at bransons white water as the water park began hosting its annual night water dates last weekend.
This is the string version of water night by eric whitacre. At night the divan seats convert to bunk beds, just like on the orient express. In addition to water night, two other clodburst paz settings appear on this disc. Bruce mayhall, and in one amazing fourhour conversation he basically convinced me to stay in school, finish my degree, and continue my life as a professional artist. Residents at creswell house oldage home at the end of springs way said the noise of trolleys ferrying water night and day to cars at the end of the street kept them awake. Musicnotes features the worlds largest online digital sheet music catalogue with over 300,000 arrangements available to print and play instantly. Bibwearing entrepreneurs fill it in return for a tip. Sleep was written by poet charles anthony slivrestri and modified by eric whitacre.
Night over water by ken follett projected 150,000 words. Gondwana chorale performs water night by eric whitacre. The text, octavio paz has been translated from the original spanish by muriel rukeyser. Eric whitacre is different from the other composers on this site because hes still alive, writing music and pushing the envelope of music and technology. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. He captures the essense and sound of moonlight shimmering through water. Print and download in pdf or midi water night for strings. Water night is an inspiring collection showcasing a mixture of sacred and secular choral pieces. Water night by eric whitacre 1970 octavo sheet music. Print and download in pdf or midi water night eric whitacre. Choralorchestra eric whitacre water night eric whitacre. I dont really have one that i love more than the others, but i do feel that the four measures that musically. Water night sheet music for voice download free in pdf or midi. Night with the eyes of a horse that trembles in the night, night with eyes of water in the field asleep is in your eyes, a horse that trembles, is in your eyes of secret water. Stream water night by ericwhitacre from desktop or your mobile device.
Mar 18, 20 water night alto 3 predominant eric whitacre matthew curtis. Eric whitacre born 2 january 1970 in reno, nv is an american composer of choral, wind band and electronic music. Oct 12, 2016 richard pearshouse is a senior health researcher and amanda klasing is a senior womens rights researcher, both at human rights watch, who have done extensive research on water access and policy. Night with the eyes of a horse that trembles in the night, night with eyes of water in the field asleep is in your eyes, a horse that. Pdf sleeves water night is the new album from the visionary composer behind the virtual choir and follows up his grammy awardwinning album, light and gold.
Use the search function on the right to find the document that you are after. Water night by eric whitacre octavio paz digital sheet. Night with the eyes of a horse that trembles in the night, night with eyes of water in the field asleep is in your eyes. Thousands of homes in london are without water on christmas day.
We all know water exists as liquid, ice, and vapor. However, a synopsis presumes that there is a storyline or plot. Set in the early days of world war ii, night over water captures the daring and desperation of ordinary people caught in extraordi. The pumping station at whitacre waterworks, shustoke, warwickshire, is a victorian civic gospel pumping house built in circa 1872. Two little animals moonled, drink in your eyes, drink in those waters. To date, whitacre s published works have received thousands of performances and have sold. Whitacre has described in detail the genesis of his water night, which stemmed from a moment of personal crisis. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading night over water. Eric whitacre s new album water night features no less than 7 worldpremiere recordings.
Apr 16, 2018 the spring has water marshals and trolley pushers, and one can put in an order for as much water as one wants. Night with the eyes of a horse that trembles in the night, night with eyes of water in the field asleep is in your eyes, a horse that trembles, is in your eyes of a secret water. Lieferung gegen rechnung, ab 20, eur portofrei deutschland. The title of eric whitacre s album water night comes from one of his most popular and frequently performed choral pieces, but it is presented here in a version for orchestra, recorded for the first time. The annual summer event where all rides, slides and attractions are open until 10 p. Avoid disclosing contact information email addresses, phone numbers, etc. Probably not a perfect transcription, but i started out with the choral score. Night with the eyes of a horse that trembles in the night, night with eyes of water in the field asleep is in your eyes, a horse that trembl. Eric whitacre water night for string orchestra 2003 water night was just one of those pieces.
Oct 17, 2015 night over water by ken follett in epub, fb2, fb3 download ebook. If you have any suggestions or comments on the guidelines, please email us. The lyrics to this song talk of a person who feels in need of sleep, but is too mentally active to do so. Equus seems to belong to a more trumpeting cd while goodnight moon is just totally out of place. The north water by ian mcguire, a historical fictionthriller, is told from an omniscient narrator focusing on the point of view of a ships surgeon, patrick sumner, who is the protagonist. This study guide consists of approximately 38 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the north water. Water night is one of my favorite pieces of all time, as well as my favorite by eric whitacre. English adaptation of water night, by eric whitacre. The waterworks, set in new york city in 1871, poses the lives of doctorows characters against the background of significant social and political change. His works water night, cloudburst, sleep, lux aurumque and a boy and a girl are among the most popular choral works of the last decade, and his ghost train, godzilla eats las vegas, and october have achieved equal success in the symphonic wind community. Eric whitacre has become a musical sensation across the globe. Cap extended over water missions require extra caution. It has been such a pleasure to record a video and send it in for water night.
Night with the eyes of a horse that trembles in the night, night with eyes of water in the field asleep is in your eyes, a horse that trembles is in your eyes of secret water. Please understand i am a huge whitacre fan so it pains me to give only 4 stars here. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Wearing a proper life jacket and being appropriately dressed for the weather and water conditions, perform the following. Octavio paz, 19141998 adapted by eric whitacre, translation by muriel. Im often asked which of my compositions is my favourite. The protagonist patrick sumner is the britisheducated surgeon around whom the story revolves. Water night by eric whitacre on amazon music unlimited. Translation of the octavio paz text for water night by eric whitacre. Water night is one of composer eric whitacres earliest works, written in 1995 during his attendance at university of nevada, las vegas, and commissioned by. In january 1995, he had an extended conversation with his mentor, convincing him to continue his professional musicmaking. This emotive work for divisi choir, based on a translation of a poem b.
American composer eric whitacre in his mids, iswith the estimable morten lauridsena part of a growing bounty of choral exploration and development frequently now being recorded by the britishbased layton and his remarkable ensemble, polyphony. Now, theres a fourth phase that is a gel phase, which pollack calls ez, for exclusionary zone and labels h3o2 as opposed to h2o or plain water. This expressive, lush choral work by eric whitacre combines an enigmatic tex. It is written for satb choir a cappella with three, four and fivepart divisi in vocal sections. Eric s contribution in this world is much bigger than his music. On a bright september morning in 1939, two days after britain declares war on germany, a group of privileged but desperate people gather in southhampton to board the largest, most luxurious airliner ever built, the pan american clipper bound for new york. And if you close your eyes, a river, a silent and beautiful current, fills you from within, flows forward, darkens you, night brings its wetness to beaches in your soul. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws.
L cf sitvestri 4% a skec, lux 15th anniversary edition aurumque enc whitacre charles anthony silvestri featuring an excerpt of handwr. Eric whitacre follows the grammywinning success of his debut decca album, light and gold 2743209, with water night, a brand new album that features no less than seven world premiere recordings. The evening hangs beneath the moon, a silver thread on darkened dune. Eric whitacre water night sheet music pdf sheet music choir. Shop our newest and most popular eric whitacre sheet music such as goodnight moon, the seal lullaby and a boy and a girl, or click the button above to browse all eric whitacre sheet music. This is a timeline of events in eric whitacre s life. In the case of a night on the water, i am still left with absolutely no fucking clue about what the story was about. Whitacre water night satb a cappella a setting of words by octavio paz for satb a cappella chorus. Water night alto 3 predominant eric whitacre youtube. Animal crackers 3 poems by ogden nash a boy and a girl poem by octavio paz cloudburst poem by octavio paz five hebrew love songs poem by hila plitmann her sacred spirit soars poem by charles anthony silvestri. Grammy winner eric whitacre has done the impossible with his new album water night.
Water night is one of composer eric whitacre s earliest works, written in 1995 during his attendance at university of nevada, las vegas, and commissioned by the dale warland singers. West sound consortium options west sound consortium. Winning a grammy in 2012 for his firstrecording as both composer and conductor, light and gold, this second discfor decca juxtaposes music written as a young composer alongside brand newrepertoire, choral and orchestral, with different influences and styles. Water night is an inspiring collection showcasing a.
Consider writing about your experience and musical tastes. Whitacre s second album, water night, was released on decca in april 2012 and featured performances from his professional choir the eric whitacre singers, the london symphony orchestra, julian lloyd webber and hila plitmann. Listen to your favorite songs from water night by eric whitacre now. Dec 25, 2016 thousands of homes in london are without water on christmas day as panicked families rush to newsagents. Light and gold was awarded best choral performance in february 2012 at the 54th grammy awards for whitacre s first recording as both composer. Water night for strings sheet music for violin, viola, cello. The newater process newater is the high grade water produced after treated used water has been further puri. Sitvestri satb divisi, unaccompanied whitacre anniversary. Night with the eyes of a horse that trembles in the night night with eyes of water in the field asleep is in your eyes, a horse that trembles is in your eyes of secret water. Jan 01, 2012 ditto water night lso into goodnight moon. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.