Walter Ross
1936 - 2021
United States of America, NE
Walter Ross (03/10/1936 - 16/10/2021), an American composer, born Lincoln (Nebraska). He studied with Karel Husa and Robert Palmer.
Requiem mass
Period: | Modernism |
Composed in: | 1961 |
Musical form: | mass |
Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Duration: | 12' |
This requiem is for brass ensemble, timpani, and mixed chorus. Duration: 12'. Ross: "I wrote Requiem mass in a renaissance counterpoint style as a very early work."
Lux aeterna
Period: | 21st century |
Composed in: | 2001 |
Musical form: | motet |
Text/libretto: | Latin |
Duration: | 4' |
In memory of: | tthe victims of the New York World Trade Center attack, September 11, 2001 |
For SSATB chorus. Duration: 4'. Written in memory of the victims of the World trade Center attack, September 11, 2001.