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! NILO ALCALA is Los Angelesbsed Filiino cooser whose works hve been erformed in Asi, Euroe, Afric, nd the Americs. His wrds include the POLYPHONOS ng Cooser Awrd from The Esoterics (Settle, WA), the 2nd Prize Asin Coosers Legue ng Cooser Awrd (Tel Aviv, Isrel), nd n Ani ng Dngl (Hrvest of Honor) Awrd from the Philiine President.! Alcl s work Mngá Pklgián for chorus nd kulintng ensemble ws commissioned by the Grmmynominted Los Angeles Mster Chorle, directed by Grnt Gershon nd remiered on November 1, 201, t the Wlt Disney Concert Hll). His commissions lso include the Ntionl Music Coetition for ng Artists of the Philiines, the Andre O. Venercion Interntionl Chorl Festivl, Koren Ministry of Culture, Asi Euroe Foundtion, nd remieres by the Metro Mnil Concert Orchestr.! Alcl ws soloist nd cooserinresidence of the renowned Philiine Mdrigl Singers which erformed his works t the Florilege Vocl de Tours (Tours, Frnce), the Euroen Grnd Prix for Chorl Singing (Arezzo, Itly), nd numerous interntionl events including the 201 Americn Chorl Directors Assocition Ntionl Conference (Dlls, TX), the 9th World Syosium on Chorl Music (Puerto Mdryn, Argentin), nd Americ Cntt 7 (Bogot, Colombi).! An Asin Culturl Council grntee, Alcl is lso reciient of Billy Joel Fellowshi t Syrcuse University where he erned n MMus in Coosition nd received the Irene L. Crooker Music Awrd. He holds BM in Coosition t the University of the Philiines, grduting Mgn cum lude. His music for the film Homecoming erned nomintions for Best Musicl Score t the Metro Mnil Film Festivl nd Str Awrds for Movies.! www.nilolcl.com @lclnilo!
! Song of! Night*!! *Commissioned by The Esoterics (Settle, WA) Eric Bnks, Director *Winner 2009 POLYPHONOS ng Cooser Awrd!! Mwln Jllddin Rumi Trnsltion by Ann nd Adm Czerniwscy! Oh, do not slee friend,. soul, while re suff ring Bnish slumber from your eyes! The gret secret is reveled in. re in the high hevens, Round hev n s strry dome you circle in! Like n egle bove! Now hero is your soul in. Such quiet, others slee I nd God lone together in! Wht ror! Joy rises Truth with gleming wing is shining in! Do not slee friend, If I slumbered until sunrise, I should never, never see gin! Thorough fres on erth re silent. There behold the strry rods of. Leo, Orion, Sgittrius nd the Virgin bloodred glem. Sturn binds with fteful ors, Venus flots in golden rin. Silence binds my tongue with fetters, But I sek though tongueless in!
Commissioned by The Esoterics, Eric Bnks, Director MYSTERIUM Concert Series Song of the Night Winner, 2009 POLYPHONOS ng Cooser Awrd Mwln Jllddin Rumi English trnsltion by Ann nd Adm Czerniwscy Nilo Alcl Sorno q = c.. 6 Mysterious Alto Tenor Bss dm * (*non sirted consonnt "t") Oh, do not slee dm dm oco rubto do not slee 8 g do not slee do not slee oco rubto Oh, do not slee do not slee PERUSAL COPY do not slee dm Coyright 2009 Nilo Alcl
2 14 q = c.. 60 (oco rubto) do not slee friend do do do not not not slee slee friend slee friend friend 18 soul soul (oco rubto) soul
22 q = c.. 70 soul Alto Solo, rubto, my not lign with the tenor solo soul (lto tutti) soul (lto 2) while sotto voce Tenor Solo, rubto, my not lign with the lto solo sotto voce soul (tenor 1) while sotto voce (ten. tutti) soul (tenor 2) while re suff' ring q = c.. 70 sotto voce soul (tenor ) while re suff' ring re sotto voce soul (bss 1) while
4 28 sotto voce while sotto voce while (lto 1) sotto voce while re suff' ring re suff' ring (lto ) sotto voce while PERUSAL COPY re suf fer ing re suf fer ing re suff' ring re suff' ring suff' ring re suff' ring re re suff' ring while
2 re suf fer ing suff' ring while re suf fer ing suff' ring while re suf fer ing suff' ring re suff' ring re suff' ring suff' ring while re suf suff' ring while re suf re suf fer ring re suf fer suf fer ring re suf fer ring re (bss 2) while sotto voce re suf re fer ing suf fer ing
6 6 re suf fer ing re suf fer ing while re suf re suff' ring re suff' fer ing suff' ring fer ing suff' ring ring re suf fer ring suf fer ring re suf fer suff' ring suf fer ing suff' ring suf fer ing
9 q = c. 80 q = c.. 70 7 fer ing ring ring
8 44 The gret B nish The slumber from your eyes! gret B nish The slumber from your (h) gret B nish slum be(r) The gret PERUSAL COPY B The gret The B gret
9 0 secret se secret The gret The gret secret secret The gret The gret secret secret is re veled in se cret The gret secret The gret secret is re veled in cret The gret secret The gret secret is re veled in 7 (sorno 1) re (sorno 2) re re (lto tutti) re re re re re re re re re re
10 64 re in the high re in the high (lto 1) in the high (lto 2) in the high in the high re in the high re in the high Coyright 2009 Nilo Alcl
68 f q = c. 112 (sorno 1) h light (sorno 2) h 11 f vens, he (sorno ) h f (slow oscilltion, individul singers need not be in sync with the rest) heve(ns) (h) h f (slow oscilltion, individul singers need not be in sync with the rest) heve(ns) (h) f he vens, f he vens, f he vens, ooh ooh (simile) f he vens, ooh ooh (simile)
12 74 h h h h h h h h h Coyright 2009 Nilo Alcl
79 1 h h h PERUSAL COPY h h legtissimo, stggered breth (bss tutti) Round he ven's Coyright 2009 Nilo Alcl
14 8 legtissimo, stggered breth (tenor tutti) Round he ven's str str ry dome you cir cle Coyright 2009 Nilo Alcl
88 1 h h h ry dome you cir cle in. cir cle 94 (so 1) ooh in in
16 99 (so 2) ooh legto (lto 2) doot doot (non sirted consonnts) doot doot doot (simile) (tenor tutti) 104 (non sirted consonnts) (lto 1) (simile) (bss 1)
17 108 (simile) PERUSAL COPY (to tenor solo) (tenor tutti) simile (bss 2) dm dm dm dm dm dm dm dm dm dm dm dm dm dm dm dm
18 111 ff legtissimo, soring (sorno solo) Like n e (tenor solo) ff legtissimo, soring Like n e gle (simile)
11 19 gle bove bove Like n
20 119 Like n e gle PERUSAL COPY e gle
21 122 (solo ends) bove (solo ends) bove! bove!
ge, intentionlly left blnk.
2 129 now he ro is your soul now he ro is your soul now he now he ro is ro is your your soul soul now he ro is your soul ro now he is your soul now he ro is your soul he now ro is your soul now he ro now he ro now he ro now he ro 1 (sorno tutti) in. I (lto tutti) ooh legto, stggered breth (tenor tutti) ooh legto, stggered breth
24 17 nd God lone to ge ther in 142! Wht ror! 147 Wht Wht ror! ror! Wht Wht ror! (simile) ror! Wht Wht
12 2 ror! Wht ror! Wht ror! Wht ror! Wht Wht ror! (simile) Wht ror! Wht ror! 16 ror! Wht ror! Wht ror! Wht ror! Wht Wht ror! PERUSAL COPY Wht ror! Wht ror! Wht Wht ror! Wht ror!
26 160 ror! Joy ri ses, Joy ror! Joy ri ses, Joy Wht ror! Joy ri ses ror! Joy ri ses, Wht ror! Joy ri ses, Joy Coyright 2009 Nilo Alcl
164 27 (solo or duo) Joy ri ses, f ri ses, Joy ri ses, Truth with f ri ses, Joy ri ses, Truth f (lto 1) Joy ri ses Joy ri ses gle f (lto 2) Joy Joy gle f (tenor 1) Joy ri ses, Joy ri ses, in f (tenor 2) Joy ri ses, Truth ri ses, Joy ri ses,
28 168 f in gle ming wing is shin ning in with gle ming wing in ming wing is shin ning in ming wing is shin ning in gle ming wing shi ning in f Truth gle ming in
172 29!!!!!!!!
0 176 q = c.. 60 PERUSAL COPY Do sotto voce, legtissimo not slee friend
1 182 If ver, I slum bered until sun rise, I should ne
2 187 sotto voce, legtissimo (tenor 1) gin! Tho rough fres on erth re si lent (tenor 2) oco rit. never see sotto voce, legtissimo Tho re si rough fres on erth lent oco rit. never see gin!
191 (sorno 1) (sorno 2) (lto 1) (lto 2) PERUSAL COPY there be hold the str ry rods of. there behold the str ry rods of. (bss 1) (bss 2)
4 194 q = c.. 66 (sorno solo) Le o, O ri on, S git t ri Le o, O ri on, S git t ri us Le o, O ri on S git Le o, O ri on, S gi t ri us (murmur on given itch: "Leo, Orion, Sgittrius, nd the Virgin bloodred glem") (murmur on given itch: "Leo, Orion, Sgittrius, nd the Virgin bloodred glem") Coyright 2009 Nilo Alcl
197 us nd the Vir gin blood red glem us nd the Vir gin bloodred glem t ri us Vir gin blood red glem Vir gin blood red glem Coyright 2009 Nilo Alcl
6 200 oco oco cresc. q = c.. 70 (solo sorno) h h oco oco cresc. (so tutti) S turn's o rs, Ve nus flots in rin S oco oco cresc. turn's o rs, Venus flots in golden rin S turn's o oco oco cresc. rs, Ve nus flots in rin oco oco cresc. Sturn binds with fteful o rs, Ve nus flots in rin S oco oco cresc. turn's o rs, Ve nus flots in rin Coyright 2009 Nilo Alcl
20 oco rit. f subito rit. legtissimo 7 oco rit. f subito rit. legtissimo my tongue with fet Si lence binds ters, oco rit. f subito rit. legtissimo my tongue with fet oco rit. f Si subito Si lence binds rit. legtissimo my tongue with fet lence binds ters, ters, oco rit. f subito rit. legtissimo oco rit. f Si Si lence binds rit. subito legtissimo (flsetto) lence binds my tongue with fet my tongue with fet ters, ters, Coyright 2009 Nilo Alcl
8 208 q = 66 oco rit. tongue less in! tongue sek though sek But I But Coyright 2009 Nilo Alcl
211 q = 60 (stggered breth, ) (sorno solo) dm 9 Do Do not oco rit. slee not slee Do dm not slee Nilo Alcl August 6, 2009 www.freebs.con/nilo_lcl2 MYSTERIUM concert series The Esoterics, Eric Bnks Director τὸ µυστήριον τὸ ἀποκεκρυµµένον ἀπὸ τῶν αἰώνων καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν γενεῶν νῦν δὲ ἐφανερώθη τοῖς ἁγίοις αὐτοῦ οἷς ἠθέλησεν ὁ θεὸς γνωρίσαι τί τὸ πλοῦτος τῆς δόξης PERUSAL τοῦ COPY µυστηρίου τούτου ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν ὅ ἐστιν Χριστὸς ἐν ὑµῖν ἡ ἐλπὶς τῆς δόξης Col 1: 26, 27