Daniel (2015 Montez), oratorio

Daniel (2015) is an oratorio by Dan Montez (mus. and libr.).

Abstract

"Piano/Vocal Score of an Oratorio by Dan Montez. This Choral Work is for full Chorus (SATB) and Soloists (SATB, the tenor singing the part of Daniel). Orchestra Parts and Full Conductor Score is available. The oratorio is based on the biblical book of Daniel and includes references from Pslams as well. The oratorio includes the major moments of the narrative, including the early captivity of the Jews to Babylon, the three burning men, the king’s dreams, the writing on the wall, the Lions' Den, and Daniel’s vision of the Son of Man. There are twenty-one pieces in the work. Total time to perform is about one hour and fifteen minutes."--Premiere presentation.

Editions, performances

Premiered in 2015