Herbert Howells (1892-1983) was an English composer and teacher who is perhaps best known for his choral music in the Anglican tradition.A Near Minuet however was written for Clarinet and Piano and is one of Howells’ most ch…
Before me careless lying is a fine example of the contrapuntal art of Herbert Howells (1892 1983) inspired by the work of the great English composers of the Renaissance period those of the madrigal school in particular but in …
Nine songs for voice and piano:Goddess of NightLost LoveThe Mugger's SongKing DavidO my deir hertThere was a Maiden Op.22A Madrigal Op.22The Widow Bird Op.22Girl's Song Op.22
This is the full score of Herbert Howells' 1950 composition Hymnus Paradisi for Soprano and Tenor Soli SATB chorus and orchestra. Now available for the first time in print this score has been prepared from the known sources re…
Pastorale; Chosen Tune; Luchinuska. A welcome reprint of three delightful pieces by an outstanding English 20th-century composer.Set for the Guildhall School Examinations Grades 3 6 and 7.
[Standard: Advanced]Though Howells composed this Prelude in 1915 it was lost for many years and received its world premiere only in 1998. The performer was Danielle Perrett who has also edited the work. The Prelude is recorded o…
Herbert Howells wrote his First Piano Concerto in 1913 while studying composition at the Royal College Of Music. This was his first orchestral work and was later renumbered as Op.4. Edited and completed by John Rutter. Duration…
This new arrangement of Howells’s 1919 solo song is part of the Boosey & Hawkes Contemporary Choral Series. The original composer’s stirring harmonies and masterful word-painting are transferred to a choral texture by the orga…
Three of the finest of all settings of the English language canticles. Over the past quarter of a century Howells has emerged as among the greatest and certainly most widely performed composers of choral liturgical works of the l…