Choir, Vocals

Peteris Vasks' strong attachment to his Latvian home country shows particularly in his choral music. Nature, customs and traditions as well as the idea of freedom are the central themes of the texts h...

The Belgian composer and conductor Kurt Bikkembergs (*1963) has added to the repertoire for women's choir again: With 'The Maiden and the Sea' based on a text by René Geldof, he presents a revised and...

It is created out of nothing and develops into sound. This choral improvisation on the kyrie from 'Messe à trois voix' by André Caplet gives the singers space to shape the piece themselves while never...

In his work Diptychon for women's choir and violin, the Danish composer Henrik Colding-Jørgensen plays with different styles of music. Harmonic sections alternate with atonal passages. The piece consi...

A composition for six-part women's choir, soloist and harp which juxtaposes open fifths and romantic sounds. For this work, the young Belgian composer Maarten van Ingelgem received a special mention a...

Eine harmonische Ansprache des Schutzengels, die sich gut für geistliche Konzerte, Gottesdienste oder Taufen eignet. Das Stück kann von Frauenchören oder von Jugendlichen gesungen werden. Metrisch fre...

Frauen- oder Kinderchor (SMezA)

'Laude' were short mediaeval devotional songs to the Virgin Mary, and Gavin Bryars has kept to the pure, lyrical style of the originals. Following the successful publication of Bryars' volumes 1-3 of...

Hesketh's work for 3-part children's choir and piano sets two texts about the start of spring by William Blake and an anonymous source. Written for conductor Simon Emery and the Liverpool Philharmonic...

Setting texts by Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore, this is Zoë Martlew's first vocal work published by Schott. Beauty, space and control feature strongly in this work for 6 female voices that would be...

Chorpartitur

Chorpartitur

After 'Nunc dimittis' (ED 20242) and 'Magnificat' (ED 20150), Naji Hakim now presents 'Verbum caro factum est' (And the word became flesh), his third sacred work for three high voices and organ. The m...

Mädchenchor, Gemeinde ad lib. , Bläser ad lib. und Orgel Die Sätze dieser Missa entstanden im Verlauf mehrerer Jahre und wurden für den Mädchenchor am Essener Dom komponiert. Ihren Titel bezieht die M...

Der Text dieser 'kleinen Kantate' entstammt einer lateinischen Studentendichtung des Mittelalters, die auch in der 'Carmina Burana' aufgenommen wurde.