One of Tavener's most famous works The Protecting Veil for solo cello and string orchestra was commissioned by the BBC for the 1989 series of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. The first performance was given in September 1989at the …
This work is scored for Alto Flute and Baritone Voice.Quoting Tavener: Lament for Constantinople is offered in unspeakable gratitude to the Holy Orthodox Church. For its apophatic theology a stumbling block for thehuman intellig…
In this piece for unaccompanied SATB choir fervent dance-like music appears side by side with fear and awe producing a dramatic contrast.The work was commissioned jointly by the Dean and Chapter of Winchester Cathedral andby Mr…
Commissioned by Marty F. Myers for John Scott and the choir of St Thomas' Church New York. First performance on 23rd December 2006 at the 4pm Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols given by the choir of St Thomas' Church conductedb…
This singing tableau for voices instruments and children is based on the story of the Dormition of the mother of God as recounted in the Apocryphal Gospel of St. John. The work uses an adult choir and instrumental group andchil…
John Taverner: The tiny Parting Gift for Tam Farrow is an essence a fragrance that came to me from her. The performance of the essence is my gift back to her. For SATB Choir. Premiered by The Tallis Scholars.
Commissioned by the Westminster Cathedral. This piece for Treble Voices with Organ was first performed in June 2005 at Westminster Cathedral London by Westminster Cathedral Choir. Missa Brevis Is dedicated to the memoryof His Ho…
Ex Maria Virgine was commissioned by Timothy Brown and the Choir of Clare College Cambridge with the generous support of Paul Lee. The first performance was given on 12th December 2008 in the Chapel of St John'sCollege Cambridg…
This work which gives a musical interpretation of the Last Discourse of Christ after the Last Supper was commissioned by Lord and Lady Marks for the Byzantine Festival in London 1998. It was first performed in March 1998 at St. …
Ex Maria Virgine was commissioned by Timothy Brown and the Choir of Clare College Cambridge with the generous support of Paul Lee. The first performance was given on 12th December 2008 in the Chapel of St John'sCollege Cambridg…
Ex Maria Virgine was commissioned by Timothy Brown and the Choir of Clare College Cambridge with the generous support of Paul Lee. The first performance was given on 12th December 2008 in the Chapel of St John'sCollege Cambridg…
This work which gives a musical interpretation of the Last Discourse of Christ after the Last Supper was commissioned by Lord and Lady Marks for the Byzantine Festival in London 1998. It was first performed in March 1998 at St.P…
This work for unaccompanied SATB choir was commissioned for the opening of the 1990 City of London Festival. The performance was given on the 8th of July by the Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral conducted by John Scott.This is aspecia…
Commissioned by the Westminster Cathedral. This piece for Treble Voices with Organ was first performed in June 2005 at Westminster Cathedral London by Westminster Cathedral Choir. Missa Brevis Is dedicated to thememory of His Ho…
The Beautiful Names was commissioned by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales.First performances on 19th June 2007 at Westminster Cathedral London and on 22nd June 2007 in Aya Sofya Istanbul by John-Mark Ainsley(tenor) the B…
This massive work for orchestra and four choirs was commissioned by Mario di Bonaventura for the Hopkins Centre Dartmouth College Hanover USA. It was first performed by the BBC singers and the Dutch Radio Orchestra conductedby…
Ex Maria Virgine was commissioned by Timothy Brown and the Choir of Clare College Cambridge with the generous support of Paul Lee. The first performance was given on 12th December 2008 in the Chapel of St John'sCollege Cambridg…
Quelques-uns des morceaux les plus originaux de compositeurs contemporains de musique sacrée sont rassemblés ici, dans cette superbe collection. Ils sont plus particulièrement dirigés vers les directeurs de chorales qui cherchent …
Music played an enormous role in the works of William Shakespeare while his own sonnets poems and soliloquies have provided continuing inspiration for many composers through the years. The Novello Shakespeare Choral Collection …
Good work for examinations and recitals by an important British composer. Duration c.6'. AMEB (Australian Syllabus) 2004. Programme notes as follows:Lennox Berkeley was born in 1903 and died in 1989. After reading modern language…
Peace Carol (2006) with text adapted from the Scottish Psalter by Monica and John McCabe is for SATB choir.Peace Carol (2006) received its first performance on 15th May 2014 at St John's College University of Cambridge.Accordi…
In celebration of Her Majesty The Queen's Diamond Jubilee this unique collection showcases the very best of the sacred music composed in the last 10 years. Not for 500 years has such a compilation been made: in the late 15th cent…
A Garland For Linda is an evocative and moving anthology of works for a cappella chorus to commemorate the life of Linda McCartney. Modelled on the precedent of A Garland For The Queen (1953) nine British composers including Paul…
In February 2005 the Music Sales Group presented a concert of music for the Violin at the Wigmore Hall London to launch the Wigmore Hall New Music Fund set up to promote the commissioning and performance of new works for theimp…
For Advent Christmas & Epiphany for Mixed Voice Choirs-Noël! 3 is an exciting collection of Advent Christmas and Epiphany music for mixed-voice choirs from the easy to learn to the more challenging and unconventional. The cont…
Today's Choral Classics is a special collection of pieces from the most exciting talents in choral composition today. From the church to the concert hall it is the perfect volume for choruses seeking a contemporary choral reperto…
O Radix Jesse by Polish composer Pawe ukaszewski is arranged here for unaccompanied SSAA Chorus with divisions. Pawe ukaszewski is part of a younger generation of Polishcomposers who specialise in sacred and choral music. A…
We Will Remember Them: Music For Remembrance is a collection of some of the finest pieces of choral music on the theme of remembrance.We Will Remember Them: Music For Remembrance is suitable for church cathedral school youth an…
