Iryna Aleksiychuk
Composer
COMMISSIONS
'Trisagion' ('Трисвяте', 'Trysviate') (2022)
~ SSSAAA female choir a cappella + violino; to canonical text (UKR); 3’30 min.
Commissioned by the American Choral Directors Association for the 2023 National High School SSAA Honor Choir, Pearl Shangkuan, conductor.
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'The Prayer/Молитва/Molytva'
on the spiritual biblical text "Holy Mother of God, have mercy on us!” (2022)
~ SSAATTBB choir a cappella, percussion and solo soprano (UKR); 7’30 min.
Commissioned by the Swiss-Italian association Gruppo Vocale Cantemus, artistical director Davide Fior.
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'Glory to Ukraine' (2022)
~ solemn fanfare for brass band.
Commissioned by Alan Tongret, TongretARTS; 1’30 min.
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'Song' ('Чи є кращі між квітками?..', 'Are there the best among flowers...') (2022)
~ SSAA women's choir a cappella;
to text by Lesya Ukrainka (UKR);
4’10 min.
~ Commissioned by the 'Sing for Ukraine' Consortium 2022 ~
• The Choir Project (USA) ~ Consortium Director
Dr. Marian Dolan, Founding Artistic Director
• Canzona Women’s Ensemble (USA)
Cricket Handler and Jill Anderson, Artistic Directors
• Cantala (USA)
Lawrence University
Dr. Phillip A. Swan, Conductor
• ChandraTala (CAN)
of the Kokopelli Choir Association
Laura Hawley, Conductor
• Elektra Women’s Choir (CAN)
Morna Edmundson, Artistic Director
• Lady Cove Choir (CAN)
Kellie Walsh, Artistic Director
• mirabai ensemble (USA)
Dr. Sandra Snow, Artistic Director
• Mosaic Ensemble (USA)
Michigan State University
Dr. Sandra Snow, Conductor
• Saint Mary’s College Belles Voix (USA)
Dr. Nancy Menk, Conductor
• VOX Femina Los Angeles (USA)
Dr. Iris Levine, Artistic Director
• Young Women's Choral Projects of San Francisco (USA)
Dr. Martín Benvenuto, Interim Artistic Director
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'Go where the wind takes you' (2023)
For symphony orchestra
(after reading a poem by Olena Stepanenko);
14 min.
~ Commissioned by the 'Classical Movements for the Taki-Alsop Conducting Fellowship, as part of the Eric Daniel Helvs New Music Program' 2023 ~
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'Come, Holy Spirit' /
'Pryidy, Sviatyi Dukhu' / 'Прийди, Святий Духу'
to canonical text (2023)
For mixed SSAATB choir
a cappella; 14 min.
~ Commissioned by the
'Singakademie Dresden,
conductor - Michael Kappler' 2023 ~
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'Stabat Mater'
on the text of the Roman Catholic hymn by Jacopone Da Todi (2024)
For soloists and mixed SSSAAATTTBBB choir a cappella; 35 min.
~ Commissioned by the
"Art Renaissance Initiative by Michel Sarda & Scott Youngs"
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