This barbershop-esque setting of Bristol-born author Charlotte Cory's text is for SATB Choir and two Speakers (one male one female). This cheerful work has been recorded by the BBC Singers with speakers Eleanor Bron andThe Archers actor Charles Collingwood.
Vocal coach and choral director Mark De-Lisser who has edited and arranged the highly acclaimed Sing Out! series here turns his attention to the a cappella repertoire with five uplifting songs for SATB choir in this sixth pop repertoire book in the series.As before these songs have each been selected for their positive lyrics and heart-warming feel making them ideal to teach to adults and chi…
Create a moment of magic in concert with Fantine's famous song of broken dreams from the hit musical Les Misérables in a mesmerizing a cappella setting. Available separately: SATB SSAA TTBB. Duration: ca. 3:20.
Wrth dd r a thân is a work by Paul Mealor for Unaccompanied SATB Choir commissioned by the National Assembly for Wales to mark the Royal Opening of the Fifth National Assembly for Wales by HM The Queen. First performed at The Senedd Cardiff Bay the piece features lyrics in English and Welsh and lasts around 2.5 minutes.
The Star Has Come by Roderick Williams for SATB unaccompanied.The star has come is an illustrative and imaginative setting of a poem by Robert Seatter. In response to the evocative text Williams uses portamenti techniques to create musical imagery and explores cross-rhythms chromatic harmony and energetic dynamics in an ever-changing texture.
The Great Doxology-Slavosloviye Velikoye (The Great Doxology) is a work by Sergei Rachmaninoff for Unaccompanied SATB Choir. From the 'All-Night Vigil ' this is the Vocal Score featuring a pronunciation guide and an explanation of the transliteration and translation. The lyrics are in the original and a phonetic transliteration.
He Carried Me Away In The Spirit for mixed SATB chorus a cappella was written for the choir Commotio and their conductor Matthew Berry.This motet is a companion to the short unaccompanied motet PureRiver Of Water Of Life both with texts from the final chapters of Revelation. If performed together He Carried Me Away In The Spirit should be sung first and can segue into Pure River Of Water OfLif…
Vocal score for Alex Patterson's Lead Kindly Light for SATB unaccompanied.Alex Patterson is a Northern Irish-born composer and conductor based in Nottingham. He is Director of Music at Nottingham Cathedral and conducts many community groups in the region.
In Summertime On Bredon is a poem written by A. E. Housman in 1896 and which formed part of his famous work A Shropshire Lad which itself gained in popularity during the First World War. Set here for SATB unaccompanied.
Taken from Songs Between The Soul And The Bridegroom.Canciones entre el alma y el esposo is a poem consisting of forty verses. Having previously set two sections of it as separate a cappella choruses andone for two countertenors and strings I've long wanted to make a complete setting of the work and by arranging the countertenor piece for a cappella chorus and setting the remaining verses as two…
Commissioned by Jerry Johnson and VocalEssence in memory of JoAnn Catherine Johnson First perfomed on 7th December 2008 at the VocalEssence ‘Welcome Christmas’ concert. For SATB unaccompanied chorus.Includes a Piano part in the score for rehearsal purposes.
This gentle Christmas lullaby is lovingly set for unaccompanied mixed voices. The expressive choral textures will create a moment of tender reflection in concert or worship settings. Duration: ca. 1:45.
Written for unaccompanied SATB choir. The composer writes The Open Secret is a hadith or traditional saying of the Prophet Mohammad attributed to Ali Ibn Abi Talib. The profundity of this hadith moved me to makethis setting for SATB choir. The music is intended to be used in a Christian context to promote an understanding of the depth and beauty of Islam.
Folk Song-A witty and enjoyable arrangement for SATB unaccompanied of this humorous English folk-song which has been the 'encore' in many choral concerts.
All you need for your perfect Proms finale concert-Boosey & Hawkes new Concerts for Choirs series is an innovative approach to concert planning for choirs. Each volume contains a wealth of material to help the choral director assemble a concert programme – all from one volume. The anthology draws on the vast Boosey and Hawkes archive and also includes many specially-composed or newly-arrange…