Aurelio Porfiri
Aurelio Porfiri (1968) graduated from the Conservatorio di San Pietro a Maiella, Naples, with a final degree in Choral Music. He also studied Renaissance Polyphony and Polyphonic musical forms with Domenico Bartolucci as well as further studies in Organ anche Composition with Giuseppe Agostini, a leading organist and choir master in Italy. Later he also studied Renaissance Semiology with Francesco Luisi, editor for the third national edition of the works of Palestrina.
Having previously been the substitute Organist of the Vatican City Vicariate in St. Peter’s Basilica, as well as in many other notable churches in Italy, he arrived in Macau in 2008, having been invited to be an Associate Professor for a local University.
He was then Director of Choral Activities and Composer in Residence for Santa Rosa de Lima School English Secondary (Macau, China), and Fatima Girls’ School (Macau, China) before returning to Rome in 2015.
He is a prolific composer, having composed many Oratorios and Cantatas, Masses, Musicals, Choral Compositions and Arrangements, as well as music of different genres. His choral compositions are mainly in Latin, Italian and English and renge. Many of his compositions in Italian were commissioned by the most popular liturgical journal in Italy “La vita in Cristo e nella Chiesa” and from Vatican Radio. His works are performed from various choirs, communities and parishes around the world and his music is mainly published by Edizioni San Paolo (Italy), Edizioni Carrara (Italy), Canticanova (USA) Porfiri & Horvath Publisher (former Edition Music Contact, Germany), Editio Ferrimontana (Germany), Symetrie (France).
His is a regular contributor of influential blogs and website dealing with music and liturgy as Zenit (until 2010) Liturgia Opus Trinitatis (Italy) and Corpus Christi Watershed “A View from the choir loft” (USA), O Clarim (Macau) and host a personal blog on Patheos. He has published around 400 articles and 18 books.
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Scores
Ave Maria – SATB Choir
Ave, Rex Noster – SATB Choir
In Nomine Enim Iesu – TTBB Choir
In Nomine Enim Iesu – SSAA Choir
Flower – SATB Choir
Laetentur Caeli – SSAA Choir
Laetentur Caeli – SATB Choir
Laetentur Caeli – TTBB Choir
Regina Coeli – SATB Choir and Organ
Angele Dei – SAT Choir
Angele Dei – SSA Choir
Angele Dei – TTB Choir
Voglio Chiamar Maria – SATB Choir
Voglio Chiamar Maria – SSAA Choir
Voglio chiamar Maria – TTBB Choir
Dovunque il guardo giro – TTBB Choir
Dovunque il guardo giro – SATB Choir
Dovunque il guardo giro – SSAA Choir
Pater Noster – SATB Choir
Make Me To Know Your Ways – SSAA Choir
Make Me To Know Your Ways – TTBB Choir
Make Me To Know Your Ways – SATB Choir
Ave Maria – Solo, Choir and Organ
Tu scendi dalle stelle – SATTBB Choir
Christus Natus Est Nobis – SATB Choir and Organ
Venite, Omnes Populi – SATB Choir
Venite, Omnes Populi – SSAA Choir
Venite, Omnes Populi – TTBB Choir
Silent Night – SATB Choir
Silent Night – SSAA Choir
Silent Night – TTBB Choir
Ego Sum Lux Mundi – SATB Choir
Ego Sum Lux Mundi – SSAA Choir
Ego Sum Lux Mundi – TTBB Choir
O bella mia speranza – SATB Choir
O bella mia speranza – SSAA Choir
O bella mia speranza – TTBB Choir
To See A World – TTBB Choir
To See A World – SSAA Choir
To See A World – SATB Choir
O Memoriale – SSAATTBB Choir
Salve, Mundi Domina – SATB Choir
Salve, Mundi Domina – SSAA Choir
Salve, Mundi Domina – TTBB Choir
Confitebor Tibi In Saeculum – SATTB Choir, Organ and Strings
Of Death and Love – Songs cycle for Soprano solo and Piano
Alleluia, Franciscus Pauper – SSA Choir
Ecce Deus Adiuvat Me – SATTBB Choir
Ecce Tu Pulchra Es – SB Choir and Organ
Saint Augustine Mass – Choir and Organ
Blessed Mary of the Passion Mass – SSA Choir and Organ
Iubilate Deo – SA Choir and Organ
Sing to the Lord a New Song – SA Choir and Organ
Requiem Aeternam – SATB Choir
Angele Dei – Solo, Female Choir and Organ
O Sacrum Convivium – Soprano solo, SA Choir and Organ
Osculetur Me – Solo, SA Choir and Organ
Regina Coeli – Solo, SSA Choir and Organ
Iubilate Deo – Solo, Unison Choir and Organ
Trahe Me – Solo, Choir and Organ
Maria, Mater Gratiae – Solo, SA Choir and Organ
The Echo – SATB Choir
Ave, Mater Dolorosa – SATB Choir
La vita fugge – SATB Choir