Classical Music

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György Ligeti's "Lux aeterna" from 1966 is a milestone in contemporary choral music. The work for sixteen-part mixed choir a cappella sets the Latin text of the Communio from the Mass for the Dead. Th...

In Part II: The Rise of Humanity from Terra Nostra, Garrop has selected text by John Gillespie Magee, Jr. which describes the nearly spiritual arrival in space ('Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of...

TERRA NOSTRA is an oratorio focusing on the relationship between our planet and mankind, how this relationship has shifted over time, and how we can re-establish a harmonious balance. The climax of th...

This edition offers a significant earlier version of a section of the fourth motet, rescored passages from the fifth, helpful notes on performance, and supporting online materials. Comprehensive and p...

This a cappella setting of evocative words by E. Pauline Johnson is immediately appealing, with its playful, swinging syncopations and dancing scat accompaniment. Also available in a version for SSAA...

Media vita was commissioned in 2015 by the English vocal ensemble, Siglo de Oro, and their director Patrick Allies to celebrate 500 years since the birth of the English Renaissance composer, John Shep...

Der Film "Hannyo" basiert auf drei Kurzgeschichten von Shofu Muramatsu; der Titelsong wurde im Film von Peggy Hayama interpretiert. "Mienai Kodomo" wurde im Film "Kanojo to kare" von der Sängerin Yoko...

The Lost Birds is a musical memorial to bird species driven to extinction by humankind. Sweeping and elegaic, it's a haunting tribute to those soaring flocks that once filled our skies, but whose song...

This publication offers a source-critical edition of Mozart's fragmentary 'Requiem' as well as an alternative to the traditional Süßmayr version. It makes it possible to perform 1) the fragment, ident...

Benjamin Britten's cantata "Saint Nicolas op. 42" is a colorful and dramatic work from 1948. It was composed for the centenary celebrations of Lancing College and impressively sets the life and legend...

Available for the first time in a single volume, this newly-engraved edition includes a piano reduction for rehearsals. Individual titles: La Blanche Neige - peine défigurée - Par une nuit nouvelle -...

This arrangement of Dido's Lament was written for the funeral of the composer's friend Frank Campbell. As Frank was such an accomplished pianist, no keyboard music was included in the service in defer...

Composed for unaccompanied SSAA choir (with divisi), this beautiful piece in Latin by Darius Lim is summed up by his description ‘Look to the light and you will never see the shadows.’ Premiered in Si...

See the light sets a text by the composer inspired by the Hawaiian story 'The Bowl of Light'. With its uplifting melodies and energetic rhythms, this accessible piece explores the light in each person...

Just like the previously published 3 voices choir books Volume 1 - Advent & Christmas (C7000) and Volume 2 - Sacred Choral Music (C8000), the new Volume 3 - Secular Choral Music once again offers a un...

This edition offers a significant earlier version of a section of the fourth motet, rescored passages from the fifth, helpful notes on performance, and supporting online materials. Comprehensive and p...

Jaakko Mäntyjärvi: 4 Shakespeare Songs Composed in 1984, 4 Shakespeare Songs by Finnish composer Jaakko Mäntyjärvi is one of the most important works of modern a cappella literature for mixed choir. I...

Arvo Pärt wrote the prayer of peace Da pacem Domine to fulfil a commission from Jordi Savall. He began to set this ninth-century Gregorian antiphon two days after the Madrid bombings on 11 March 2004...

Spotless Rose

The Peacemakers is dedicated to the memory of all those who lost their lives during armed conflict: in particular, innocent civilians. When I composed The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace for the Millenniu...