Henrik Colding-Jørgensen

Henrik Colding-Jørgensen

Choral music

Treble voices (selection):

Non ricordare più (2015) f. SSAA/SMA a cappella. Parole: Italiano. Isaìa 43, 18-19 (Traduzione 1927). Commission: Für die Pfarrei St. Martin Bingen anlässlich der 600-Jahr-Feier ihrer Basilika und den Chor "Clara Voce". First performance Bingen, May 22, 2015 in Basilika St. Martin by "Clara Voce" and Regionalkantor Alexander Müller. Manus

If you will, remember (2015) f. SMA a cappella. Text: English. Christina Giorgina Rossetti. ca. 4'. Manus

Mit lys, min salighed (2012) f. SMA a cappella. Text: Danish. N.F.S.Grundtvig. 2'. Manus

Fryderåb (2012) f. SMA a cappella. Text: Danish. N.F.S.Grundtvig. 3'. Manus

Maria am rosenhag (2012) f. SMA a cappella. Text: Deutsch. Martin Boelitz. 4'. Manus

Diptychon (2011) 2 movements: Eloi f. SA + violin, Clamavi f. SMA + violin. Text in ancient Aramaic and Latin. First performed by Kildebronde Girl Choir and violinist Piotr Gasior, directed by the composer. Ed. Schott Music 2015. See information page for more information.

THREE LOVE SONGS

1. My Love (2009) f. SSAA a. c. Text: Robert Burns. First performed Lyngsaa, March 21, 2010. Manus

2. Poème d’Amour (2010) f. SSAA a cappella. Text: Alfred Musset. Manus

3. Zwei Verliebte Seelen (2009) f. SSAA a cappella. Text from Des Knaben Wunderhorn. Manus

Pelican Choir f. SS+AA+SS+AA a cappella, 2007. 2'-3'. Text: Edward Lear: From "The Pelican Chorus". First performed Seattle 2008. Manus

In The Whale f. SSAA a cappella, 2007. 8'. Three movements. Texts from The Bible: The Book of Jonah. Manus

I. A Great Whale to swallow up Jonah

II. Jonah Struggling to get out of the whale

III. You Have Brought Up My Life

Et recordatus est f. solo soprano, treble voices and organ, 2006. Text: Latin, Luc.22,61b-62. Manus

Barnet, f. SMA choir and SMA small group or solo voices, 2004. A cappella. 3½'Text: H. C. Andersen. Danish. Manus

Angst f. SMA, obo and stringquartet, 2004. Ed. EDITION-S 2004. Tekst: H. C. Andersen. Danish. 10'30"

See the score: Full score here; version for obo, choir and organ here.

OSANNA! f. SSAA a.c., 2003. Ed. EDITION-S 2004. 2'. Dedicated to the choir director Bente Colding-Jørgensen and the Childrens Choir of the The Royal Academy of Music. See the score here.

Jeg er træt og går til ro / I am tired and go to rest / Müde bin Ich, geh zur Ruh f. SATB a.c., 1998, 2’. Dedicated Hundigekoret and Martin Granau. Danish, English and German text. Version for SSAA.

4 British Songs, f. Female Youth Choir, 1997, 10'.(SSMMAA with divisi and solos). English. Manus

Requiem Aeternam, f. SA a c., 1997, 2'. Latin. Ed. EDITION-S 2004. 3'. See the score here (Press: "Open publication" below)

En Rose f. SA a cappella, 1995. Dansk, English, Deutch, Norsk, Svensk text. Manus.

Morgensang, Kom, nye dag f. SA a c., 1993, 3'. Tekst: Johs. Johansen. Cantorinus III. Ed. Egtved

Gloria Halleluja, f. 3-part speaking choir a cappella, 1988. Uropf. 19.6.1988 Fredens Kirke, Odense, 5'. Ed. Egtved. Latin.

Hvorfor er du fortvivlet, min sjæl? ("Why are your in despair, my soul"?) f. SA and organ, 1987. Danish text. Manus

Bryd Ud I Hyldestråb f. treble choirs and organ, 1985. Prem. Køge Kirke F.U.K. ØST 1986, 5'. Manus

Og han viste mig en flod med livets vand, (And he showed me a river with the water of Life) f. SMA a.c., 1979 & 1985. Prem. Uppsala, 1 March 1987, 5'. Dedicated Uppsala Domkyrkas Koralkör and Lars Angerdal. Manus.

Kristus er opstanden! Halleluja! Amen! (1985) - Vocal sheet - © Ed. Egtved - Incl. in FUK54

Af De Tre Venners Lovsang, f. mezzosop., girl choir and orgen, 1984. Prem. Hundige 1984, ca.5' Manus

De Levendes Land: (Land of the Living). For 3-part treble choir, fl. C, oboe, clar. Bb and bassoon. 1983.

1. Tro, Håb, Kærlighed, (Faith, Hope, Love) f. treble choir, fl, ob, clar, fag, 1983. Uropf. Oslo 1986, 4’. Manus

2. Drømmen, (The Dream) f. treble choir, fl, ob, clar, fag, 1983. Uropf. Oslo 1986, 4’. Danish. Manus

Vi Ved, At Vi Tilhører Gud f. treble choir + org., 1983. Prem. Aalborg 1984, 4'. Ed FUK 41 or manus.

Den som tror f. 2/3-part treble choir and instr. (3 fl, clar., 2vcl), 1980. Prem. Rønne 1981, 5'. Ed. Egtved FUK 30 or manus.

Du som bar vor skyld f. treble choir a c., 1979. Prem. Hundige 1979, 4'. Manuscript or FUK KorNyt 1981/1

Og når de tusinde år er til ende f. treble choirs a c., 1978, 5'. Manus

Halleluja! Pris Herren! (Hallelujah! Praise the Lord!) canon a 3, 1978. Ed.DanMus c/o www.nodehandleren.dk. Danish and English. - See review in Church Music Quarterly March 2009

Gud er Lys, (God is Light) f. treble choir and mixed choir, 1977, Uropf. Hundige Kirke, 17.12.1978, 5'. Ed. Egtved. Danish text.

Ave Maria, (Hil dig, Maria) f. unis. choir, 1977. Uropf. Hundige Kirke 27.3.1977, 2'. Latin and Danish. With intermezzo for solo oboe. Ed.DanMus c/o www.nodehandleren.dk - See review in Church Music Quarterly March 2009

Lille Te Deum f. treble choir and organ. 1976, Prem. Hundige Kirke 31.10.1976, 10'. Ed. Egtved

ÆRE VÆRE GUD f. SMA a cappella. 1975. Englenes lovsang fra Himmelen Julenat. Seidelin's bibeloversættelse. Fast korindslag ved juleaftengudstjenester i Kildebrønde og Hundige Kirker. 1'

►Short choral works, songs for unison or two voices, or common singing (Click here)

Mixed voices (selection):

God of all creation (2021) f. S A B a cappella. Ca. 3'. Text: Gordon Giles

Bach's Christmas f. SATB (8 Chorales of J.S.Bach), solo oboe and organ, 2007. Approx. 20'. The choir sing 8 chorales from the Christmas Oratorio I, II and III, and the oboe plays nine short solo movements and a few obbligato parts. Manus.

I will complain, f. SATB a.c. with divisi, 2005, 4'. Bible texts, English. Manus

Kyrie Agnus Dei, f. SSATTBB a.c., 2002, 6'. Commission from The Danish State Art Foundation. Latin. Manus

Introitus Psalmus 117, f. SATB a c., 2000. 2½'. Latin. Dedicated the Norwegian composer Knut Nystedt. Manus

Jeg er træt og går til ro / I am tired and go to rest / Müde bin Ich, geh zur Ruh f. SATB a.c., 1998, 2’. Dedicated Hundigekoret and Martin Granau. Danish, English and German text.

Gud er Lys, (God is Light) f. treble choir and mixed choir, 1977, Uropf. Hundige Kirke, 17.12.1978, 5'. Ed. Egtved. Danish text.

> See longlist of choral compositions <