This is the middle movement of a larger work commissioned by Dr. Doug Browning and the Mississippi University for Women for the opening of their newly renovated performance hall. I felt it appropriate to set a text by George Elliot, who was actually Mary Ann Evans. She had to write under a male pseudonym to be published at the time.
Snow Capped Mountain
Movement 2 of “A Child’s Voice, “Snow Capped Mountain” is one of the most adventurous and virtuosic choral works I have ever done. With such a captivating and imaginative text, it was hard not to write something so boundless– much like a child’s imagination. Written for and Premiered by The Southern Chorale, Dr. Gregory Fuller, Conductor. Performed at the 2010 …