Il y a très peu de compositeurs qui ont quitté telle une oeuvre complète couvrant tous les genres comme Camille Saint-Saëns. Sa musique vocale, cependant, a plutôt tombé dans l'oubli - si on laisse annulé son ' indestructible ' oratorio de Noël (Oratorio de Noël, Opus 12). Mais en dehors de cela, Saint-Saëns, qui travaillait comme organiste à diverses églises de 1852, compose un certain nombre de …

Cantionae Profanae. Par ORFF CARL. Cet arrangement, étroitement basé sur l'original, a été créé pour donner des chorales dans les zones avec des orchestres symphoniques peu mais les bandes de vent substantielle, de haute qualité la chance d'accomplir ' Carmina Burana '. Les parties vocales ainsi que les pièces de piano et percussions ont été prises inchangés depuis la partition originale. L'espagn…

Z 328 - D major. Par PURCELL HENRY. « Hail ! bright Cecilia, hail to thee. Great patroness of us and harmony ! » – ainsi commence le chœur final de l’Ode à sainte Cécile d’Henry Purcell datant de 1692. Cette œuvre est un hymne au pouvoir de la musique et compte parmi les plus grandes odes chorales anglaises de cette époque. Depuis une décision de la « Musical Society » de Londres en 1683, tous le…

Par PARK OWAIN. Owain Park’s piece is a masterful recomposition of Allegri’s iconic choral work, placing voices and saxophones in dialogue and translating the original music into a rich contemporary soundworld. On BBC Radio 3 Record Review, Andrew McGregor called it “an intriguing adaptation of the Allegri Miserere”, going on to say that “the intimate way the saxophones and voices interweave and b…

Par ARTHUR GEORGE. A calm and gentle homophonic setting with moments of melodic interest spread amongst the voices. The central section of the work is driven forward by a rhythmic ostinato in the alto and tenor parts. Varied choral colour provided by sections scored for full choir, divided choir to a few voices on just one part. Wide range of dynamic contrasts used to shape the meaning of t…

Kantate Zum 2. Weihnachtstag. Par TELEMANN GEORG PHILIPP. Two straightforward four-part choral movements frame three solo movements. The tonal language of this easily performable work, taken from a cantata publication of 1748, combines baroque pictorial quality and playfulness with rococo grace and sensitivity. / Date parution : 1987-05-01/ Répertoire / Solo S, Choeur SATB, 2 Violons, Alto et Bass…

Op. 38. Par ELGAR EDWARD. This is the best of me, wrote Edward Elgar after the final measure of his Dream of Gerontius. Premiered in 1900, in Great Britain the work has long been a standard work in the repertoire of large oratorio choirs. Elgar’s moving, poetic setting of the eponymous poem by Cardinal John Henry Newman is about a dying man and his journey beyond death to God. Before the eyes of t…

Kantate Zum 2. Weihnachtstag. Par TELEMANN GEORG PHILIPP. Two straightforward four-part choral movements frame three solo movements. The tonal language of this easily performable work, taken from a cantata publication of 1748, combines baroque pictorial quality and playfulness with rococo grace and sensitivity. / Date parution : 1988-09-01/ Répertoire / Solo S, Choeur SATB, 2 Violons, Alto et Bass…

The Groovy Version of OX. Par SCHONHERR CHRISTOPH. Christoph Schönherr, Professor at the Hamburg Conservatory of Music, is a respected expert in the field of jazz and pop choirs and he is a much sought after choral composer. He has written of his work: “I have been especially influenced by the polarity of the text. On one hand it expresses Mary's joy at her pregnancy, but on the other Mary present…

Paperback, Vocal Score for Orchestration. Par ESMAIL REENA. She Will Transform You is centred around a powerful poem by Indian-American author Neelanjana Banerjee. The text explores the special relationship of an immigrant and her child to their country of origin, as well as the significant role that a child from both cultures has in bridging the divide between them. The work moves in and out of t…

Un medley pour chorale SATB, piano, batterie et contrebasse / Scores

SSATB / Choeur

Par SCHEIN JOHANN HERMANN. SSATB/ Répertoire / Choeur

Ssatb. Par PRAETORIUS MICHAEL. 5. Folge: Unsere Liebe Frau/ Répertoire / Choeur

An attractive addition to the wedding/civil ceremony choral repertoire, 'Make not a bond of love' is an approachable motet of around 3 minutes duration featuring Todd's characteristic lush harmonies and expert vocal writing. The text by Kahlil Gibran tells of the joys of love, but also of the need for individuality in a relationship.This work is also appears in the Concerts for Choirs volume Confe…