SATB chorus and orchestra - Digital Download SKU: OX.9780193201217 Composed by John Rutter. John Rutter Anniversary Edition. Set of parts. 30 pages. Oxford University Press Digital #9780193201217. Published by Oxford University Press Digital (OX.9780193201217). ISBN 9780193201217.For SATB and organ or small orchestra. Christmas Lullaby was commissioned in 1989 by the Bach Choir in celebration of the seventieth birthday of its conductor, Sir David Willcocks. The haunting melody of the verses and the reflective refrain of 'Ave Maria' have made this an immensely popular carol. This set contains the following string parts: 4 x vln I, 4 x vln II, 3 x vla, 2 x vc, 1 x db. About John Rutter Anniversary EditionThe John Rutter Anniversary Edition celebrates the 70th birthday of one of Britain's leading composers and the 30th anniversary of his choir, The Cambridge Singers. Featuring mainly earlier pieces from the composer's catalog, this series presents seminal works for mixed chorus in brand new editions and with accompanying notes on both the music and performance, written by the composer himself. The Anniversary Edition provides the most comprehensive and authoritative performance materials (including full scores and parts) for over 30 of the composer's favorite anthems, carols, and songs.
