- Rudi Tas and Dale Warland
Miserere (2003)
- G Schirmer Inc (World)
Dale Warland
- vc
- SATB chor
- 8 min 10 s
- Dale Warland
- Latin
Programme Note
At the start of Belgian composer Rudi Tas' haunting setting of the Miserere, a solo cello rises out of a vocal cluster. The music gradually becomes more intense; the voices plead for mercy. The work ends with a fading vocal cluster that reveals the solo cello's high E.