Songs of Solomon (2025)

for SSAATTBB divisi, SSATTBB soli
Approximately 30 minutes


  1. Prologue (I sleep but my heart waketh)
    2. Illicit (Let him kiss me
    3. Trepidation (His eyes are as the eyes of doves)
    4. Tenderness (Rise up, my love)
    5. Glimmer (I am the rose of Sharon)
    6. Shame (By night on my bed I sought him)
    7. Grace (I sat down under his shadow)
    8. Ecstacy (Thou hast ravished my heart)
    9. Epilogue (I have put off my coat)


Commissioned by
Orpheus Chamber Singers
JD Burnett, Artistic Director
and the Bob Cole Conservatory Chamber Choir
Jonathan Talberg, Artistic DirectorPlusStarsSheet Music Plus


Suggested Programing

Flos Campi | Ralph Vaughan Williams
Le Cantique des Cantiques | Jean Yves Daniel-Lesur
Canticum Canticorum | Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Trepidation (His eyes are as the eyes of doves)
Orpheus Chamber Singers directed by JD Burnett
Grace (I sat down)
Bob Cole Chamber Choir directed by Jonathan Talberg