Jaakko Mäntyjärvi

El Hambo' is the second installment in a rather loosely-defined series called 'Justly Forgotten Peoples.' (The first installment being 'Pseudo-Yoik.') With a text that means nothing, other than the il...

Jaakko Mäntyjärvi: 4 Shakespeare Songs Composed in 1984, 4 Shakespeare Songs by Finnish composer Jaakko Mäntyjärvi is one of the most important works of modern a cappella literature for mixed choir. I...

The text exists merely to give form to the music and is meaningless, says Finnish composer Mõntyjõrvi, whose El Hambo in 1999 was an instant success with American high school choirs. In Pseudo-Yoik he...

The text exists merely to give form to the music and is meaningless, says Finnish composer Mõntyjõrvi, whose El Hambo in 1999 was an instant success with American high school choirs. In Pseudo-Yoik he...

With "Die Stimme des Kindes (The Voice Of The Child)", Walton Music presents an exceptionally moving work for ambitious choirs. The rich scoring for eight-part mixed choir (SSAATTBB) creates a multi-l...

Immerse yourself in the sublime beauty of sacred choral music with “Alta trinità beata,” published by the renowned edition Sulasol. In this rich six-part setting for mixed choir (SAATBB) a cappella, t...

Goethe’s gripping ballad »Erlkönig« in a fascinating musical rediscovery: Ludwig van Beethoven left behind a dramatic sketch for this famous text, which was later completed by Reinhold Becker (1842–19...

Goethe's legendary ballad of the uncanny lure of the Erlking in a captivating discovery for choirs: Ludwig van Beethoven left behind a thrilling sketch on this dramatic subject, which was masterfully...