Choir, Vocals

A mixture of exuberant joy, a chorale and the blackbird that awakens our longing to life. For SATB a cappella.

Kristina Lugn's text in a fine composition for SATB a cappella.

How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds, John Newton, 1725–1807, alt.

O Oriens splendor: Magnificat Antiphon for December 21; A spotless Rose: "Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen", 15th c. German folk carol, tr. Catherine Winkworth (1827–1878)

Hymn at Lauds for the Feast of the Transfiguration

The animals improvise counterpoint' for mixed voices in 5 parts (SSATB) a capella. A short humorous work in latin and animal ( ... cuckoo / meow / bow-wow etc.) ... they knew how to have a good laugh...

Five popular Christmas songs arranged for unaccompanied mixed voice choir in close-harmony style. Winter Wonderland, Carol of the Drum [Little drummer boy], The Christmas Alphabet, The Christmas Song...

Four amusing popular songs about animals arranged for unaccompanied mixed voice choir in close-harmony style. Nellie the Elephant, The Hippopotamus Song, The animals went in two by two and Little Red...

A setting of a poem by e e cummings, scored for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet in Bb, Horn in F, Trumpet in Bb, Percussion [2] (Triangle, Tubular Bells, Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Suspended Cymbal, Crash Cymbal...

A beautiful new carol setting for unaccompanied mixed voice choir. Not an arrangement but new music that nods to the traditional tune and uses the traditional words. First performances by the Bath Min...

Now comes beauty' was originally composed in the Summer of 2009 as a song for solo voice and piano. At the suggestion of my brother Gavin, I then made this arrangement for unaccompanied mixed voice ch...

In November 2009 I attended a concert in the church of St. Mary Redcliffe in Bristol, given by the Bristol Bach Choir, conducted by my brother Gavin. It was an inspired programme of contemporary Ameri...

A new, very moving, beautiful setting for unaccompanied mixed voice choir of W. B. Yeats' poem 'He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven'. Although much of the piece is in four parts, all of the voice parts...

The well-known very moving poem beautifully set to music for unaccompanied mixed voice choir (SSAATB). Duration 2 minutes Philip Henderson started composing in 1969 when he joined Radio Luxembourg to...

The well-known very evocative poem by Edward Thomas in a new setting by Philip Henderson for unaccompanied mixed voice choir (SATB with divisi). Taken from 'The Edward Thomas Quartet', four settings c...

A lovely new setting for unaccompanied mixed voice choir of anonymous words. The sample recording here is an actual performance by The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds, not a computer-generated one! Lovi...

A wonderful new setting by Philip Henderson for unaccompanied mixed voice choir of a poem by Patrick Gordon-Duff-Pennington. The sample recording here is an actual performance by The Clothworkers Cons...

Three beautiful, very moving pieces for unaccompanied mixed voice choir: 'Holding the Stars', 'Now Comes Beauty' and 'The Cloths of Heaven'. These are also available separately - see GM053, GM052 and...