Choral Music


La Ora Ŝipo
for SSAT choir (2022)

(original French poem by Emile Nelligan translated into Esperanto by Trefflé Mercier)

World premiere: 8/12/2022, International Esperanto Choir/Zdravka Boytcheva, director; 107th World Congress of Esperanto, Montreal, Quebec, Canada


Povas Plori Mi Ne Plu
for a cappella SATB choir (1994)
(original text in Esperanto)


Winner, First Prize, song division, 1995 International Fine Arts Competition, World Esperanto Association

Duration: 5'

World premiere: 6/14/1994, Bulgarian Esperanto Choir/Katja Vučkova, director; Hungarian Cultural Institute, Sofia, Bulgaria

American premiere: 4/26/2003, Master Singers of Virginia/Erik Reid Jones, director; St. James Episcopal Church, Leesburg VA

“David’s hauntingly lovely Povas Plori Mi Ne Plu will echo in your ears long after leaving the performance; we are privileged to give this work its American premiere.” --Master Singers Of Virginia artistic director Erik Reid Jones

SC006....full score (includes piano reduction for rehearsing), bound, 7 pp., $15
SC006a....additional photocopies of score for use as parts, $3/each