Christmas

Hugo Distler's Weihnachtsgeschichte op. 10 is in a deeply heartfelt style, and his Christmas motets, written at various points in his life, sound just as vivid in their expression. With madrigalian en...

An energetic setting of the English carol, the mixed meter adds life and exuberance to the text. A great opener for a collegiate or community seasonal concert.

Set to words by Sara Teasdale, this gentle Christmas carol follows kings, shepherds, wise men, and angels as they bring gifts to the newborn child. Dominique Le Gendre’s warm harmonies and lyrical wri...

Following the great success of his Christmas Gospel Hymns Jochen Rieger now presents his second collection of popular gospel hymns. These established hymns are suitable for choirs of any standard in s...

With captivating settings of favourite Latin texts and Latvian poetry by composers Rihards Dubra, Eriks Ešenvalds, and Vytautas Miškinis, as well as thrilling arrangements of ancient pagan folksongs b...

Dashing through the snow' ist ein zweieinhalb-minütiges Werk von Ben Parry für SSATB a cappella - ein brillantes Up-tempo-Arrangement des berühmten Jingle Bells in mittlerem Schwierigkeitsgrad und For...

In the stillness by Sally Beamish is a short contemporary Christmas carol for unaccompanied SATB choir. With original words by Katrina Shepherd, this short carol beautifully captures the hushed raptur...

Die Weihnachtsgeschichte mit Songs, Spirituals und Sprechtexten nach dem Lukas-Evangelium für Chor SATB a cappella, Soli und Sprecher. Instrumentalbegleitung ad lib. Diese Ausgabe bietet alle Chorstüc...

1848 veröffentlicht Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy mit seinem Opus 79 sechs Sprüche zum Kirchenjahr. Die Texte entnimmt er der 'Preußischen Agende' von 1829, die die evangelische Liturgie an den preußisc...

Ausgabe für gemischten Chor a cappella, Solisten-Gruppe, Bass-Solo, Sprecher und Trommel. Das Stück zeichnet in zeitgemässer Weise die Herbergssuche von Bethlehem nach - 'Kann es nicht sein, dass es h...

Das neue Adventslied verbindet in poetischen Bildern die mystische Klangstimmung des Winters mit der hellen Vorfreude auf das Weihnachtsfest. Die melodiöse und leicht singbare Komposition ist für Chör...

Für kleine instrumentale Vor- und Nachspiele gilt Freizügigkeit der Besetzung: Wenn der Cantus firmus in der Bassstimme liegt, kann er von Lauten, Gamben, Fideln oder einem Cello ausgeführt werden. Al...

Includes classic Christmas songs with the original Runeberg lyrics: 1 Nu står jul vid snöig port, 2 Nu så kommer julen, 3 Det mörknar ute, 4 Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt, 5 Visst drivor höga so...

This simple eight-part setting of a fifteen-century text has a timeless quality and is a fitting addition to the Christmas repertoire. The haunting melody captures the spirit of this ancient text, whi...

Carl Rütti (b. 1949) studied music at the Zürich Conservatoire. Studies in London with Kendall Taylor and Richard Latham kindled a fascination with English choral singing and inspired works for unacco...

For SATB unaccompanied. A beautiful arrangement of one of Canada's oldest and most popular carols. After four verses each in a different scoring, the final refrain culminates in a resplendent 'in exce...

for SATB unaccompanied

A different arrangement of this carol, for SSA, is in Carols for Choirs 4.

The text is a beautiful anonymous poem that narrates the experience of the shepherds, drawn by starlight to the baby Jesus. The lovely, poignant melody of folk-like simplicity is supported by languid...

For SSAATTBB unaccompanied. Advent Antiphons is an exquisite concert setting of the Great O Antiphons. Chilcott's writing for double choir is masterful; he embroiders a beautifully textured work in wh...