Judas Mercator Pessimus (2016)

Vocal

1 Dec

Written By Tobias Patrick Wolf

A setting from the Tenebrae Responsories for Maunday Thursday, No. 5

Vocal Ensemble, AATTBarB (an SATB choral version exists as well)

This work won the inaugural Gesualdo Six composition competition in 2016

Duration:
5′

First Performance:
19 June 2016 (vocal version)
Gesualdo Six, St John’s, Smith Square, London, UK

29 March 2021 (SATB version)
Ley clerks of Ely Cathedral, Edmund Aldhouse, Ely Cathedral, Ely, UK

Score

Download (PDF)

Recording

Judas Mercator Pessimus (2016) by Phillip A. Cooke

AATTBarB

Tobias Patrick Wolf

Tobias is an award-winning German conductor and composer based in North East Scotland. He is Music Director of the renowned King’s Studio Orchestra (Scotland), the Braeside Singers (Aberdeen) and Principal Guest Conductor of the German Winds. Tobias is PhD researcher at the University of Aberdeen, exploring hybrid composition and performance practice. Sought after as guest conductor for ensembles around the globe, he brings new music to life — for audiences in the concert hall, on radio and television, and across multi-platform online streaming services.

https://www.tpwolf.com