Composer

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Julian Marshall

Genre

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Choral

Average_duration

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35:46

Movement_count

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7

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'Out of the Darkness' is a contemporary classical composition by British composer Julian Marshall. The piece was composed in 2016 and premiered on 15th October 2016 at the St. James's Church in London. The composition is divided into three movements, each with its own unique characteristics. The first movement, titled 'Lament', is a slow and mournful piece that sets the tone for the entire composition. The movement is characterized by its use of dissonant harmonies and a haunting melody played by the strings. The movement builds in intensity towards the end, with the brass section adding to the overall sense of sadness and despair. The second movement, titled 'Hope', is a more uplifting piece that provides a sense of optimism and positivity. The movement is characterized by its use of major harmonies and a more upbeat melody played by the woodwind section. The movement builds in intensity towards the end, with the percussion section adding to the overall sense of energy and excitement. The final movement, titled 'Rebirth', is a triumphant piece that brings the composition to a close. The movement is characterized by its use of triumphant brass fanfares and a soaring melody played by the strings. The movement builds in intensity towards the end, with all sections of the orchestra coming together to create a powerful and uplifting finale. Overall, 'Out of the Darkness' is a powerful and emotional composition that explores themes of sadness, hope, and rebirth. The composition showcases Julian Marshall's skill as a composer, with its use of complex harmonies, intricate melodies, and dynamic orchestration.

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