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Richard Madden

Composer

Born: 1953
Biography Works 27 Recordings 5 Publications 1 Resources 1

Biography

Richard Madden was born in Dunedin in 1953. He was educated at Otago Boys’ High School (1966–1971) and University of Otago (1971–1976). He studied composition with Don Byars and Edwin Carr and singing with Honor McKellar, graduating BMus (Hons). Since 1979, Madden has been Music Master at St Hilda’s Collegiate School in Dunedin. He is also assistant choirmaster of the St. Paul’s Cathedral Choir and co-conductor of the City of Dunedin Youth Choir.

In 2005 Richard's choral piece He is Risen was featured on The Graduate Choir New Zealand's CD 'My Spirit Sang All Day'. He has also had several Christmas carols and choral works featured on other CDs.

Composed (27)

A Blessing

for SATB choir with soprano soloist and organ, 3m 30s

Balulalow

for unaccompanied SATB choir, 1m

Be with me Lord

for SATB choir and piano (or organ), 3m

Child of Christmas Story

for mixed choir

Christ the Lord is Risen Again

for unaccompanied SATB choir, 1m

Corpus Christi Carol

for unaccompanied SATB choir, 3m

Flemish Carol

for SATB choir and piano, 3m

He is Risen

for SATB choir and piano (or organ), 3m

How Beautiful Upon The Mountains

for SATB choir and organ

I Sing of a Maiden

for choir

I Will Sing Unto God

for SATB choir and piano (or organ), 4m

Jesu, the very thought of Thee

for SATB choir and piano (or organ), 3m

Let all the World

for two SATB choirs and piano (or organ), 4m

My Song Shall be of Mercy and Judgement

for unaccompanied SATB choir, 2m

O Perfect Love

for SATB choir and piano (or organ), 2m

O Thou who gavest Power

for unaccompanied SATB choir, 2m

Preces and Responses

for unaccompanied SATB choir, 5m

Set Me As a Seal

for SATB choir and organ

The Archbishop's Service

for SATB choir and organ (or piano), 10m

The Banquet

for SATB choir

Three Christmas Carols

for SATB choir and piano (or organ), 3m

Three Hymn Tunes

for SATB choir and piano (or organ), 4m

Tuba Tune

for organ, 4m

Two Anglican Chants

for SATB choir and piano (or organ), 40s

Versicles and Responses

for SATB choir, 5m

Watts Cradle Song

for SATB choir and organ

Wedding Responses

for SATB choir, 2m

Recordings (5)

Carol our Christmas: carols from New Zealand - CD

Audio/visual

Sing in Exultation! - A Christmas Celebration - CD

Audio/visual

Sings Harry Vocal Ensemble: the lover's ghost - CD

Audio/visual

The Graduate Choir: My Spirit Sang All Day - CD

Audio/visual

The Jubilate Singers: Southern Landscapes - CD

Audio/visual

Publications (1)

Richard Madden: Balulalow - hardcopy SCORE

Full score

Resources (1)

Music in New Zealand | Spring 1992, No. 18 - JOURNAL

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