Classical Music

The 30 or so mass settings by Johann Michael Haydn are masterpieces of their genre and were extremely popular during his lifetime. In his sacred music, the composer achieved a synthesis of counterpoin...

Michael Haydn composed three of his masses in honor of the holy archangels - St Michael, St Gabriel, and the Raphaelismesse in honor of St Raphael now published. By avoiding the use of vocal soloists,...

The "Requiem in B flat" is Johann Michael Haydn's second setting of the liturgical text of the requiem mass and also his last work, his "Opus ultimum" (another Requiem MH 599 turned out to be the work...

George Frideric Handel is regarded as the first and most important English representative of the oratorio genre. The Messiah in particular is regarded as the epitome of sacred music and is also one of...

This Passion oratorio Gethsemane und Golgatha was composed in the astonishingly short period from 22 to 28 July 1838 on a text by the evangelist Wilhelm Schuber, a close friend of Friedrich Schneider'...

The Missa Omnium Sanctorum ZWV 21 is Zelenka's last mass setting. It contains three extended arias (one each for soprano, alto and tenor), concertante choruses and unusually expressive choral fugues....

For the funeral rites after the death of King Augustus I. of Saxony ('Augustus the Strong'), Zelenka composed the Requiem in D (ZWV 46) and the Officium Defunctorum (ZWV 47), both integral parts of th...

The music scholar Malcolm Bruno has prepared a new reconstruction of the work based on the meanwhile established parody model Trauerode BWV 198. Welcome comeback Bach's St John and St. Matthew Passion...

Urtext nach der Leipziger Mendelssohn-Gesamtausgabe. Mendelssohns "Lauda Sion" MWV A 24 ist eine nahezu komplette Vertonung der Sequenz zu Fronleichnam für Soli, Chor und Orchester. Es entstand als Au...

Kuhnau’s setting of the 98th psalm Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied is a sonorous cantata with the opulent scoring of two trumpets, timpani and a five-part string section. This baroque gem radiates a s...

Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 is a work which has both fascinated and perplexed musicologists and performers for many years. It forms by far the larger part of the composer's first significant publicat...

Bass-Solo, gemischter Chor (3 Frauenstimmen, TTB) und Orgel - deutsch - französisch Mit Giacomo Meyerbeers Cantique ist Hermann Max, dem Herausgeber der Reihe 'Schätze der Chormusik', ein weiterer Glü...

Klavierauszug vom Komponisten - Gemischter Chor, Orchester, Orgel

Das hier vorgelegte Miserere findet sich unter der Katalognummer IMM 32 in der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek Wien. Der Text des Titelblattes lautet: Miserere / a 4 Voci concert- / con / organo,...

A Choral Worship Cantata in SATB voicing, composed by Flor Peeters.

A new edition of "Geistliches Lied," Opus 30 by Johannes Brahms. The edition features a singable English translation of this great choral work.

For SATB and piano.

This arrangement of the extended chorale, with words by Robert Bridges, has been a bestseller since its publication early last century.

A setting of an antiphon for Maunday Thursday, Ubi caritas et amor was written in 1999 in memory of the choral conductor and scholar, Richard H. Trame, SJ. In this motet, Lauridsen subtly adapts the p...

S.A.T.B., with Keyboard Accompaniment