Marcus Paus

Choral

  • The Beauty That Still Remains (Orchestral Version)
    For Solo Clarinet, Solo Soprano, Girl's Choir, Harp & Strings
    (2023)

    I. Prologue: Dearest Kitty

    II. The World Transformed I

    Cadenza I

    III. Empty Days

    Cadenza II

    IV. Prescription for Gunfire-Jitters

    V. Intimations of Love

    Cadenza III

    VI. The World Transformed II

    VII. Epilogue: The Beauty That Still Remains

    Durata Ca. 35'

    Commissioned by Det Norske Jentekor & KORK with funds from The Norwegian Arts Council

  • Inne i en ring (Within a Ring)
    For SATB a cappella
    (2022)

    I. Portalen (The Portal)

    II. Broen (The Bridge)

    III. Fontenen (The Fountain)

    IV. Monolitten (The Monolith)

    V. Livshjulet (The Wheel of Life)

    Text: Cornelius Jakhelln (in Norwegian)

    Durata: Ca 10'

    Commissioned by Con Spirito

  • A Blessing
    For SSAA A Cappella
    (2021)

    Text: Siegfried Sassoon (in English)

    Durata: Ca. 1' 30''

  • An Emblem
    For SSAA a cappella
    (2021)

    Text: Siegfried Sassoon (in English)

    Durata: Ca. 2'

  • Den som faller (The One Who Falls)
    For SSAA a cappella
    (2021)

    Text: Cornelius Jakhelln (in Norwegian)

    Commissioned by Det Norske Jentekor

    Durata: Ca. 3'

  • Emblems
    For SSAA a cappella
    (2021)

    I. A Blessing

    II. An Emblem

    III. The Child at the Window

    Text: Siegfried Sassoon (in English)

    Durata: Ca. 7'

  • Litanies
    For Choir (SATB) & Strings
    (2021)

    I. Vigils

    II. Asking for it

    III. Words for the Wordless

    IV. Litany of the Lost

    V. To My Son

    Text: Siegfried Sassoon (in English)

    Durata: Ca. 20'

    Commissioned for Ensemble 96's 25th anniversary, with funds from The Norwegian Arts Council.

  • The Child at the Window
    For SSAA a cappella
    (2021)

    Text: Siegfried Sassoon (in English)

    Durata: Ca. 3' 30''

  • Det er den draumen
    For SSAA A Cappella
    (2018)

    Text: Olav H. Hauge (in Norwegian)

    Durata: Ca. 3'

    Commissioned by The Norwegian Girls'Choir

  • No Search, No Rescue
    For SATB a cappella
    (2017)

    I. Prologue - Misrata,Libya

    II. Augusta,Italy

    III. Alexandria,Egypt - Epilogue

    Text:Jehan Bseiso (in English)

    Durata:Ca. 10'

    (Commissioned by Ung i Kor for Yuval Weinberg & The Norwegian National Youth Choir, with funding from The Norwegian Composer's Fund)

  • Vreidedagen, han skal renna (The Day of Wrath Shall Come)
    For SATB a cappella
    (2017)

    Text: Thomas of Celano (Anders Hovden/Ragnhild Foss) (in Norwegian)

    Durata:Ca.7'

    (Commissioned by Uranienborg Vokalensemble)

  • Fritt er det land (Free is the Land)
    For TTBB a Cappella
    (2016)

    Text: Ole Paus (in Norwegian)

    Durata: Ca. 2'

    (Commissioned by Det Norske Selskab, with funds from the Norwegian Composer's Fund)