Choir, Vocals

This poignant piece considers how hearts and minds are moved through the medium of music. The work's unique middle section combines a TB ensemble with the SATB choir. Together, the two groups accentua...

This work was composed for the twentieth anniversary of the United Nations and requires a large adult chorus of men and women, and a smaller children's choir placed separately with its own conductor a...

Britten's Chorale is a setting of a French carol dating probably from the 17th century, entitled Romancero, although more commonly known as Picardy.

Through the well-known first theme of its opening 'Prelude', Charpentier's spectacular Te Deum has become the best-known of all French baroque grands motets. Prepared by the distinguished French baroq...

These three famous choruses are amongst the most memorable highlights of Italian opera: Anvil chorus from Il Trovatore, Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves from Nabucco and Grand March from Aida.

'The Marlborough Canticles' were first performed by Marlborough College Choir at St George's Chapel, Windsor in April 1996. A work that combines beautiful, lyrical melodies with gentle swaying dance r...

The Faber New Choral Works series sets out to introduce a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series aims to draw in a rich diversity of living...

Faber New Choral Works introduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a rich diversity of living composers and includes both l...

Written for the St. David's Cathedral Festival, 'Jubilate Deo' (for SATB with organ accompaniment) is an appropriately exuberant and joyful setting.

A moving arrangement of Wendy Cope's poem Spared which she wrote following the events of September 11, 2001 by the talented composer Howard Goodall who himself witnessed the collapse of the towers on...

Veni, Sancte Spiritus has been commissioned by Tyim Hastie-Smith for the meeting of the Headmasters and Headmistresses' Conference in 2008. The first performance will be given by Dean Close Chamber Ch...

Morten Lauridsen's I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes was written for Stephen Layton and Polyphony and has been recorded on Lauridsen: Nocturnes (Hyperion, CDA 67580). Purchase the sheet music here arranged for...

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I am Christmas day has all the hallmarks of Goodall's well-loved style: inspiring melodies, beautiful harmonies and well-crafted, accessible parts. In this delightful Christmas carol, the melody weave...

The Gravity of Kindness is Howard Goodall's stunning setting of Naomi Shihab Nye's poem Kindness, for SATB and piano with optional soprano solo. It was composed for the highly regarded Addison Singers...

Unconditional Love is Howard Goodall's heartfelt cantata of remembrance and gratitude, a poignant reflection upon the Covid-19 crisis. It gives thanks to those who sacrificed their lives and seeks to...

Never To Forget is a powerfully emotive choral work written in honour of the NHS health and care workers in the UK who died caring for others during the COVID-19 pandemic. The text comprises their nam...

A River Out Of Eden is Howard Goodall's vibrant choral anthem for SATB voices and piano, composed to celebrate the service of Sid and Cindy Davis at St Luke's United Methodist Church, Houston. The mus...

Echo is Jessica Curry's emotive setting of the Christina Rossetti poem for SATB chorus and orchestra, composed for the highly regarded Crouch End Festival Chorus, here available with piano reduction....

Commissioned by Streatham Choral, By-by, Lullaby, By-by is Howard Goodall’s enchanting setting of a 16th century English lullaby carol, for SATB choir and organ. The music paints a serene picture with...

Malcom Arnold's The Song of Simeon was first performed on 5th January, 1960, at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane and tells the story of the Nativity. The work may be performed as a stage or a concert pre...

Commissioned by Sospiri for their CD A Multitude of Voices, this evocative setting of Edward Thomas's 1916 poem showcases Alexander L'Estrange's unique choral voice at its best. Combining classic chor...

Heinrich SchÜtz is one of the greats, and revered scholar Peter Aston provides the information to do his music right. Providing the text in both the original German and English, Dr. Aston also include...

This motet is one of the composer's forty such motets in the collection Polyhymnia Caduceatrix et Panegyrica, in which Praetorius organized the many performance ideas of his time (1571-1621). The edit...