Jenkins, Karl - The Gods of Olympus (SATB & Orchestra) (Vocal Score)
Instrumentation: SATB, Orchestra (Vocal Score)
ISMN: 9790060124990
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.
Karl Jenkins' Gods of Olympus was commissioned by the Really Big Chorus to be performed at London's Royal Albert Hall in July 2012. In keeping with the spirit of the 2012 Olympiad the piece is based on ancient Greece, birthplace of the Olympic Games. The movements are inspired by four of the twelve Olympians, the mythical Gods that dwelt on Mount Olympus: Zeus, Hermes, Aphrodite and Hephaestus. Scored for satb chorus and full orchestra.