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| [[Image:Joncorelis.jpg|thumb|Jon Corelis]] | | [[Image:Joncorelis.jpg|thumb|Jon Corelis]] |
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| '''Biography'''<br> | | '''Biography''' |
| ''Jon Corelis was born in California and grew up in and around Chicago, where he earned a degree in Classical Languages and Literatures at the College of the University of Chicago. He later took a doctorate in Classics at Stanford, and taught Classics and Humanities at Stanford, the University of California, and the University of Minnesota. After a subsequent career as a software specialist in Silicon Valley, he moved to Northeastern Wisconsin, where he lives with his wife, Suzanne Mills. His poetry, criticism, essays, reviews, and translations have been published in books, magazines, newspapers, and web sites in eight countries, and he has given lectures and readings by invitation in America and Europe. Of his music, he says: 'Musicologist Robert Spencer wrote of the songs of Thomas Campion that his priorities were of the order of priority “poem, melody, and lastly singer,” and Campion himself defended the deliberate simplicity of his technique thus: “A naked Ayre without guide, or prop, or colour but his owne, is easily censured of everies eare, and requires so much the more invention to make it please.” These comments well describe my own assumptions as a poet songwriter.'''
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| | Jon Corelis was born in California and grew up in and around Chicago, where he earned a degree in Classical Languages and Literatures at the College of the University of Chicago. He later took a doctorate in Classics at Stanford, and taught Classics and Humanities at Stanford, the University of California, and the University of Minnesota. After a subsequent career as a software specialist in Silicon Valley, he moved to Northeastern Wisconsin, where he lives with his wife, Suzanne Mills. His poetry, criticism, essays, reviews, and translations have been published in books, magazines, newspapers, and web sites in eight countries, and he has given lectures and readings by invitation in America and Europe. Of his music, he says: 'Musicologist Robert Spencer wrote of the songs of Thomas Campion that his priorities were of the order of priority “poem, melody, and lastly singer,” and Campion himself defended the deliberate simplicity of his technique thus: “A naked Ayre without guide, or prop, or colour but his owne, is easily censured of everies eare, and requires so much the more invention to make it please.” These comments well describe my own assumptions as a poet songwriter. |
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| ==List of choral works== | | ==List of choral works== |
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| *''[[Ah, Sunflower by William Blake (Jon Corelis)|Ah, Sunflower by William Blake]]'' ( [{{filepath:coreahs.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:coreahs.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Crossing (Jon Corelis)|Crossing]]'' ( [{{filepath:Corecro.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Corecro.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Eldorado (Jon Corelis)|Eldorado]]'' ( [{{filepath:Coreeld.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Coreeld.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Eros: Chorus from Euripides' Hippolytos (Jon Corelis)|Eros: Chorus from Euripides' Hippolytos]]'' ( [{{filepath:coreero.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:coreero.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Escape: Chorus from Euripides' Hippolytos (Jon Corelis)|Escape: Chorus from Euripides' Hippolytos]]'' ( [{{filepath:coreesc.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:coreesc.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Faith: Chorus from Euripides' Hippolytos (Jon Corelis)|Faith: Chorus from Euripides' Hippolytos]]'' ( [{{filepath:corefai.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:corefai.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Farewell by A. E. Housman (Jon Corelis)|Farewell by A. E. Housman]]'' ( [{{filepath:Corefar.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Corefar.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Full Fathom Five by William Shakespeare (Jon Corelis)|Full Fathom Five by William Shakespeare]]'' ( [{{filepath:Coreful.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Corel.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Irish Town (Jon Corelis)|Irish Town]]'' ( [{{filepath:Coreiri.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Coreiri.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[La Belle Dame Sans Merci by John Keats (Jon Corelis)|La Belle Dame Sans Merci by John Keats]]'' ( [{{filepath:Corelab.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Corelab.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Love (Jon Corelis)|Love]]'' ( [{{filepath:corelov.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:corelov.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Oh, when I was in love with you by A. E. Housman (Jon Corelis)|Oh, when I was in love with you by A. E. Housman]]'' ( [{{filepath:Coreohw.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Coreowh.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Quadrants (Jon Corelis)|Quadrants]]'' ( [{{filepath:corequa.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:corequa.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Sappho: Ode to Aphrodite (Jon Corelis)|Sappho: Ode to Aphrodite]]'' ( [{{filepath:Coresap.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Coresap.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Spring for Three Graces by William Blake (Jon Corelis)|Spring for Three Graces by William Blake]]'' ( [{{filepath:corespr.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:corespr.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Slow, Slow, Fresh Fount by Ben Jonson (Jon Corelis)|Slow, Slow, Fresh Fount by Ben Jonson]]'' ( [{{filepath:Coreslo.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Coreslo.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Turning (Jon Corelis)|Turning]]'' ( [{{filepath:Coretur.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Coretur.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[We'll go no more a-roving by Lord Byron (Jon Corelis)|We'll go no more a-roving by Lord Byron]]'' ( [{{filepath:corewel.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:corewel.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| *''[[Winter by Konrad von Würzburg (Jon Corelis)|Winter by Konrad von Würzburg]]'' ( [{{filepath:Corewin.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Corewin.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
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| ==Publications== | | ==Publications== |
| ''Please see the Jon Corelis web site below.''
| | Please see the Jon Corelis web site below. |
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| ==External links== | | ==External links== |
| ''http://sites.google.com/site/jcorelis/''
| | *[http://sites.google.com/site/jcorelis/ Composer's website] |
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Life
Born:
Biography
Jon Corelis was born in California and grew up in and around Chicago, where he earned a degree in Classical Languages and Literatures at the College of the University of Chicago. He later took a doctorate in Classics at Stanford, and taught Classics and Humanities at Stanford, the University of California, and the University of Minnesota. After a subsequent career as a software specialist in Silicon Valley, he moved to Northeastern Wisconsin, where he lives with his wife, Suzanne Mills. His poetry, criticism, essays, reviews, and translations have been published in books, magazines, newspapers, and web sites in eight countries, and he has given lectures and readings by invitation in America and Europe. Of his music, he says: 'Musicologist Robert Spencer wrote of the songs of Thomas Campion that his priorities were of the order of priority “poem, melody, and lastly singer,” and Campion himself defended the deliberate simplicity of his technique thus: “A naked Ayre without guide, or prop, or colour but his owne, is easily censured of everies eare, and requires so much the more invention to make it please.” These comments well describe my own assumptions as a poet songwriter.
List of choral works
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Publications
Please see the Jon Corelis web site below.
External links
