For Mixed-Voice Choirs-A useful new resource for choirs the New Novello Book Of Short & Easy Anthems For Mixed-Voice Choirs is perfect for groups of all sizes and abilities.The pieces in this exciting collection have been carefully chosen to offer a selection of interesting contemporary works alongside older and more well-known anthems. It is recognised that many choirs have limited rehearsal tim…
for SAATB-A delightful and reflective collection of Preces And Responses a cappella SAATB choir by Renaissance composer John Holmes (d. 1629). This work is part of the Novello Early Church Music Series whose general editor is Watkins Shaw.
Johannis Cantabrigiense-Nico Muhly's Third Service (Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis) is a work for SATB Choir and Organ Accompaniment. Commissioned by the Master and Fellows of St John's College Cambridge it was first performed by St John's College Choir on 29th May 2016. A full performance lasts around 7.5 minutes. 'The American composer Nico Muhly has often spoken of his love of the early English c…
POD-Pawe ukaszewski's Daylight Declines for SSATBB choir unaccompanied. Daylight Declines was commissioned by the Canatrix Choir the Netherlands and features a translation of anoriginal text by Andrzej Trzecieski. This vocal work was inspired by the motet on the same text by Waclaw z Szamotul (c.1533-68). Daylight declines the night advanceswe ask the Lord fordeliverance that He our Guardian…
Solus Ad Victimam is a work by John Joubert for Unaccompanied SSATBB Choir written for the Elizabethan Singers. The work sets text by medieval philosopher Peter Abelard and lasts around 10 minutes.
Written for unaccompanied SATB choir. Pure river of water of life by James Whitbourn was first performed on May 17th 2008 by the Central Bucks High School-West Doylestown Chamber Choir Choirmaster Dr Joseph Ohrt.This performance was conducted by Charles Bruffy at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Trenton New Jersey USA.
POD-Richard Allain's The Beloved for SATB choir and Organ. This work was commissioned by Merton College Oxford as part of the Merton Choirbook a collection of music being assembled to celebrate Merton College's 750th anniversary in 2014. The Beloved was first performed on the 18th January 2015 in Merton College Chapel by the choir of Merton College conducted by Benjamin Nicholas. This work is a…
This prayer is the foundation of Orthodox faith in the Holy Trinity. Says Tavener: 'In setting it to music I have tried to capture something of the deep conjunction and repentance which lie at the heart ofOrthodoxy'.This work for unaccompanied SATB choir and SSAAA semichorus was commissioned by the Cambridge Tavener Choir. It was first performed in April 1996 at Jesus College Chapel Cambridge b…
This collection of French Songs & Choruses includes a wealth of original choral music by French composers as well as many wonderful arrangements of some of the greatest French songs ever composed. Suitable for Mixed-Voice Choirs of all sizes and abilities this is the perfect collection for finding new performance pieces but would work equally well as a complete concert programme. The selection…
Mack Wilberg's arrangement of the popular Welsh hymn (Cwm Rhondda) for SATB Choir and Organ or large Orchestra.Adapted from a version originally written for baritone Bryn Terfel this choral setting of Wilberg's arrangement presents the hymn in Welsh with two English translation options reflecting text preferences of different denominations. The accompaniment and harmonies provide a new flavour …
For SSATB Choir. Commissioned for the celebration of the fifteen hundredth anniversary of the birth of Saint Benedict. Premiere by Westminster Cathedral Choir under the direction of Stephen Cleobury.
Lux In Tenebris from Luminosity. For SATB choir Viola Tanpura Tam-Tam and dance theatre.Luminosity is a multi-media work commissioned by the conductor James Jordan of Westminster Choir College for the WestminsterWilliamson Voices the women of the Westminster Schola Cantorum the Blair Academy Singers (conductor William Hammer) and the black-light dance company Archedream for performance in…
POD-Pawe ukaszewski's Like As The Waves for SSATBB choir unaccompanied. This vocal work is a setting of Shakespeare's Sonnet LX. Like as the waves make towards the pebbledshore So do our minutes hasten to their end;Each changing place with that which goes before In sequent toil all forwards do contend.Nativity once in the main oflight Crawls to maturity wherewith being crown'd Crooked eclipses…
For unaccompanied SSATB choir.Published 2002.Texts Psalm 98 and Psalm 67 — alternative canticles.Commissioned by Christ Church Cathedral Choir.First performance: November 2002.Conducting score.
Most of the English-speaking choral singers who make up their country's thriving choirs and choral societies will have sung Bach's great Passions in English at some time or other. This edition is in both English and German giving the individual choir the option of which language to perform in. This book contains a preface by the editor Neil Jenkins and a suggested 'on the day' rehearsal schedul…