Mari Esabel Valverde, Composer

Choral Music

  • Look Down, Fair Moon (SSA)

    for SSA chorus (div.) and piano

    ca. 3′

    Published: 2015

    commissioned for Texas Music Educators Association Region 2 All-District Treble Choir 2015, Cheryl Wilson, conductor

    Movements:

    text: Walt Whitman

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  • Les Papillons (Butterflies)

    for SSA chorus and piano, sung in French

    ca. 1’30”

    Published: 2015

    arrangement of Chausson’s song of the same title

    Movements:

    text: Théophile Gautier

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  • Le Colibri (The Hummingbird)

    for SSA chorus and piano, sung in French

    ca. 3’30”

    Published: 2015

    arrangement of Chausson’s song of the same title

    Movements:

    text: Leconte de Lisle

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  • Du bist wie eine Blume (You Are like a Flower)

    for TTB chorus and piano, sung in German

    ca. 1’30”

    Published: 2014

    arrangement of Schumann’s song of the same title

    Movements:

    text: Heinrich Heine

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  • The Cloths of Heaven (SSA)

    for SSA chorus and piano

    ca. 4′

    Published: 2014

    arranged in collaboration with Coppell High School Advanced Treble Choir, Will McLean, director, Coppell, Texas

    Movements:

    text: William Butler Yeats

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  • Cantares (New Songs)

    for SSA chorus a cappella (div.), sung in Spanish

    ca. 3′

    Published: 2013

    commissioned for Winter Park High School Belle Chanson, Joseph Kemper, director, Winter Park, Florida

    Movements:

    text: Federico García Lorca

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  • En la noche entraremos (In the Night We Will Go In)

    for SATB chorus a cappella (div.), sung in Spanish

    ca. 3’30”

    Published: 2013

    Movements:

    text: Pablo Neruda

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  • Hébé

    for SSA chorus and piano or harp, sung in French

    ca. 3′

    Published: 2013

    arrangement of Chausson’s song of the same title

    Movements:

    text: Louise Ackermann

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  • Hold the Vision to Our Hearts

    for SSAA chorus, piano, and violin

    ca. 3’30”

    Published: 2013

    commissioned for Keller High School Varsity Treble Choir, Chi-Chi King, director

    Movements:

    text: Helen Keller

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  • Oracle of Spring

    for SATB chorus a cappella

    ca. 2’30”

    Published: 2012

    Movements:

    text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, translated by Alfred Baskerville

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