Featured CHORAL and VOCAL scores
Unaccompanied choir
Available in SATB, TTBB and SSAA
ca. 5:00
Text from a speech by Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the USA
ca. 4:00
Text by Lotte Kramer
ca. 4:30
Solo soprano/tenor (high voice) or mezzo soprano (other transpositions available by request)
Text by William Shakespeare
Featured INSTRUMENTAL scores
Duet for 2 violins (one beginner, one advanced)
ca. 13:00 total
7 short movements, can be performed individually
8 miniature pieces.
Solos on B-flat trumpet, B-flat cornet, E-flat trumpet, piccolo trumpet, flugelhorn
ca. 10:00
RECORDINGS of Alex’s music
Includes world premiere recording of What is passion? by Alex Eddington
Includes world premiere recording of gibbons vs. Gibbons by Alex Eddington
Alex Eddington’s debut album, featuring soprano Kristin Mueller-Heaslip
Includes world premiere recording of Big Muddy for piano 6 hands by Alex Eddington
Includes the world premiere recording of Picking Wild Berries by Alex Eddington
Includes the world premiere recording of Bubblegum Delicious by Alex Eddington. Texts by Dennis Lee.
Includes the world premiere recording of Saturday Night at Fort Chambly (chamber version) by Alex Eddington.
Includes the world premiere recording of An Ode to Bubble Wrap by Alex Eddington. Text by Miki Byrne.
NEWS
UPCOMING EVENTS
This pre-recorded Interest Session by composer/educator Alex Eddington will be available for Podium 2026 delegates in the conference app - from May 14 to November 18, 2026.
During the Podium 2026 conference, the Canadian Experimental Choir (Choeur Expérimental du Canada) presents two reading sessions of self-published choir pieces by Canadian Composers.
What is Passion? by Alex Eddington is included in both sessions
Friday, May 15, 2026 - 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Saturday, May 16, 2026 - 11:45 am – 12:45 pm
University of Victoria, room A144 - David Lam Auditorium
Ember Choral Arts presents The New Frontier.
Featuring A Present From a Small Distant World for SATB choir by Alex Eddington. Text by Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the USA. Carter’s speech was included on the "Golden Record" launched on the Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft, 1977.
Ember Choral Arts presents The New Frontier.
Featuring A Present From a Small Distant World for SATB choir by Alex Eddington. Text by Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the USA. Carter’s speech was included on the "Golden Record" launched on the Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft, 1977.
The June 13 presentation of New Music for Old Hands includes the world premiere of The First Song I Remember… for bell choir and piano, by Alex Eddington. Composed in collaboration with the members of a bell choir in a Mississauga seniors’ home, the piece unlocks the memory of an Italian song that several of the participants remembered from childhood: “Quel Mazzolin del Fiori”.
PAST EVENTS
A concert by the Winds of the Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra - featuring Alex Eddington as narrator in Three Tales of Rabbi Nachman by Bruno Degazio (world premiere).
VIVA Singers Toronto proudly presents “Metamorphosis,” a celebration honouring VIVA’s 25th anniversary. This special program features all 7 VIVA choirs.
Featuring 4 world premiere adaptations of stories from Ovid’s Metamorphoses - including “Phaeton and Apollo” by Alex Eddington.
Sound Opportunity Choir presents 20 Years of Song
Featuring the world premiere of Big Blue Sky for choir and piano by Alex Eddington.
Big Blue Sky was commissioned by Sound Opportunity through a Choral Canada fundraising initiative. The test was created collaboratively with the choir
Includes the Ontario premiere of What is Passion? by Alex Eddington
A choral concert featuring works that draw on themes of passion, strife, and love from Canadian composers (Saman Shahi, Alex Eddington, Natalie Wong, Kelly-Marie Murphy, Healey Willan and more)
Repeat performance of The Lost Words: a Spell Book
Music by 10 Canadian composers including “Acorn” and "Magpie” by Alex Eddington
Text and images by Robert MacFarlane
Text and images by Robert MacFarlane
20 pieces by 10 Canadian composers
World premiere of “Acorn” and “Magpie” by Alex Eddington
The Lost Words: a Spell Book - text and images by Robert MacFarlane
Composers: Carmen Braden, Alex Eddington, Nicholas Ryan Kelly, Katerina Gimon, Ramona Luengen, Don Macdonald, Monica Pearce, Marie-Claire Saindon, Rodney Sharman, Stephen Smith
Elektra Women’s Choir
Morna Edmundson, Artistic Director
Includes the world premiere of Barter by Alex Eddington (text
A choral concert featuring a vibrant selection of multilingual works by composers including Reena Esmail, Timothy Corlis, Robert Delgado, Aiko Tomi, and more!
Join KC VITAs and the Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium for "Look Up" as they combine the fruits of the composer's labor with the views and phenomena that inspired them. This unique and immersive experience will have viewers traveling through the galaxies while enjoying live, brand new choral music by some of Kansas City's finest singers.
ca. 7:20
Words and music by Alex Eddington, assembled from contributions by members of the choir