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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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.
A peaceful carol telling the Christmas story of the angels’ visit to the shepherds. The simple but still jazz-inspired harmonies unison sections and attractive melodies make this a very approachable but effective carol. For SSATBB choir
A sacred work for unaccompanied SSATBB choir using text from The Order For The Burial Of Dead Priests translated from Greek by Isabel Hapgood.Vocal score with piano accompaniment for rehearsalpurposes.
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 …
Written in 2009 for Andrew Millington and the Choir of Exeter Cathedral. Unaccompanied SATB choir.'Written for Exeter Cathedral and already in the repertoire of other cathedral choirs this straightforwardly melodic tonal setting does not divide the voices and could be learnt and sung enjoyably by any church choir with for example the Byrd Mass for Four Voices in its repertoire. Although there a…
Written by Giles Swayne in 1995 based around the poem ' The Tiger' by William Blake . The work is for SATB choir and SSSATB soloists. A separate line for hands and feet is included on the score with fingerclicking and foot stomping adding to the percussive feel of the work.This is the full score showing all vocal parts and the body percussion line. ...African influences are also felt in S…
POD-Stabat Mater is a work by Lennox Berkeley for Six Solo Voices and Chamber Orchestra (or Solo Voices with SATB Choir and String Orchestra). The solo voices are SSATBarB in this work that lastsaround 33 minutes. This is the Vocal 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…