John Rutter

An easy rock and roll style setting. Orchestral material is available on hire.

An easy rock and roll style setting. Orchestral material is available on hire.

For mixed choir SATB and organ.

An easy rock and roll style setting for SATB or two-part upper voices and either piano, drums (optional) and double bass/bass guitar, or orchestra (2. 2. 2. 2-2. 2. 3. 1. 2Perc-Hp-Strings). Orchestral...

John Henry Newman's 'Lead, kindly light' is presented here in a German translation and is a short, moving piece perfectly suited for our current times. Step-like movement in the melody reflects the sp...

This collection of eight of John Rutter's most popular sacred choral songs, in German translation, has been carefully compiled to be both accessible to a wide range of choirs and appropriate to the ne...

This profoundly beautiful setting by John Rutter of one of the earliest English prayers, from the Sarum Primer of 1514, is presented here in German translation.

This a cappella anthem, suitable as an introit or call to worship, was inspired by Celtic folksong and is available here in German translation.

The text combines the nineteenth-century poet and Christian minister George MacDonald's emotive poem Lost and Found with the 'In paradisum' antiphon from the Burial Service in the Liber Usualis, and J...

Written at the invitation of Cancer Research UK, Look to the day is a tuneful and uplifting anthem with warm harmonies. The words, written by the composer, project a strong central message of hope, id...

John Rutter sets this timeless and beloved text from Ecclesiastes with a gently flowing melody. The result is a simple and lovely general anthem that perfectly encapsulates the paired images of the te...

A setting of haunting lyrical simplicity. Presented here in German translation. The orchestral accompaniment is available on hire/rental.

An easy anthem with words and music by the composer. Presented here in German translation. The orchestral accompaniment is available on hire/rental.

In this classic Rutter anthem the flowing choral melodies perfectly complement the positive message of the well-known thanksgiving text by F. S. Pierpoint. Presented here in German translation. The or...

A highly expressive setting of the biblical text, this simple work is at once tender and profound. It was composed for a memorial service for Edward T. Chapman, the Director of Music at Highgate Schoo...

For soprano solo, SATB chorus and full orchestra. This vocal score is only available for sale to customers in the US. Orchestral material is available on hire.

For SATB choir, cor anglais (or clarinet, or viola) and organ. This reflective setting of verses from Psalm 139 was composed in memory of George Guest and first performed by the choir of St John's Col...

This tender piece was composed in memory of the victims of Fukushima in 2011. It is both reflective and heartfelt, with a simple, appealing melody, rich harmonies, and a flowing accompaniment.

Rutter's charming piece sets a secular text by the composer that emphasises the significance of music and harmony in an ephemeral world. A simple accompaniment figure in the piano provides the backdro...

This joyful carol of celebration, with its uplifting 'Gloria in excelsis Deo' refrain, is presented here in German translation. The orchestral accompaniment is available on sale and on hire/rental.

Inspired by Geertgen's painting "Nativity at Night", Candlelight Carol centres around the love of a mother on that first night in the stable. Presented here in German translation. The orchestral accom...

Available here in German translation Christmas Lullaby was commissioned in 1989 by the Bach Choir in celebration of the seventieth birthday of its conductor, Sir David Willcocks. The haunting melody o...