Choir, Vocals

Commissioned by the King's Singers.

A choral work by Philip Glass from his opera Einstein On The Beach in Glass's trademark minimal style. The work is based upon overlapping repeating rhythmic motives, with 5 Knee Play pieces used to pu...

Maurice Durufle's "Notre Pere (The Lord's Prayer) Op. 14 No. 4" for unaccompanied mixed chorus.

This large-scale choral work for 24 voices sets passages from Thomas de Quincey’s essay, an extraordinary text whose authorship is ambiguous, but which has, for me, something of the austerity and absu...

Born in 1977 in Latvia, Ēriks Ešenvalds is an original and sought-after voice of the Baltic music tradition. These two new collections, following on from the first four anthologies of his choral music...

A gorgeous unaccompanied SSAATTBB arrangement of Manning Sherwin's classic song, surely one of the most famous melodies from the 1930s. Written to be performed at leisurely pace with indulgent harmoni...

A Christmas carol by noted composer Jonathan Dove, using text from the legend of St Christopher and Revelation 22:16, 13

This expansive work for divisi a cappella choir is a rich sound painting in the Nordic choral tradition. The gentle fall of dusk is musically rendered with ethereal harmonies and hints of distant horn...

Reinhard Mey's Karriere und Schaffen stellt ein Ausnahmephänomen in unserer schnelllebigen Musikwelt dar. Seit rund einem halben Jahrhundert schreibt er Chansons, Lieder, Texte, Musik in seiner so eig...

Den Drei ernsten Chören von 1891-93 liegen Texte der deutschen Romantik zugrunde, die sich der religiösen Naturbetrachtung und dem Thema der Liebe widmen. Koesslers vier- bis achtstimmige Vertonungen...

In Maybebop's 'Volklore' program at chor.com 2019 in Hanover, Oliver Gies presented his arrangement of the Silesian folk song with lyrics by the famous poet Hofmann von Fallersleben to an enthusiastic...

4 Salmi Per Coro by Niel La Cour for mixed choir a cappella.

This masterful setting of God's Grandeur by Kenneth Leighton composed quite early in his career has characteristic mid-century muscularity. One can discern the influences of Hindemith and Dallapiccola...

For unaccompanied SATB to words by Sir Walter Raleigh. A peaceful and uplifting meditation on death and the afterlife, with softly overlapping upper voices that weave a hypnotic texture over a gentle...

Settings of texts from The Tempest and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Includes a piano reduction for rehearsal only.

This is amongst the best-known works of the Tudor period, and holds an important place in the choral repertoire as a liturgical item for use in Holy Week and as a concert work. Includes an English sin...

The twentieth century in Britain witnessed a renewed interest in the number of new settings of the 'Missa Brevis' being composed by leading contemporary composers. These included works by Richard Rodn...

Joanna Gill's My Refuge for mixed choir and solo violin is an inspiring work about the power of music as a retreat and emotional support. Created for King Charles III, it unfolds its effect live in th...

In addition to his vast output of German poetry, Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) composed nearly 400 poems in French. His poems on roses struck me as especially charming, filled with gorgeous lyricism,...

Quartel has chosen a powerful combination of texts by Hildegard von Bingen and Mother Teresa for this emotive choral work. The main choir is accompanied by a small ensemble singing the word 'love' wit...

This text-driven setting of Rossetti's treasured poem is top-tier. A well-developed choral interlude sounds like swirling winds with round vowels and captivating harmonies to spare. Most notably, Jay'...