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The Chester Missa Brevis was written for the choir of Chester Cathedral in 2013 and is a tentative homage to Benjamin Britten in his centenary year. All the movements are thematically related and the...

It uses varied choral textures to paint the text, culminating in the bold, homophonic statement ' Omnis spiritus laudet Dominim! ' (All creatures praise the Lord), before an ecstatic Alleluia.

Nowell, sing we is a festive choral work for SATB and organ by composer Matthew Martin. Commissioned by The Chapter of York for the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols in York Minster, 22 and 24 Decem...

Written for the choir of New College, Oxford, Ut Unum Sint! (That they may be one) sets words from St John's gospel in which Christ prays that all may be one. This was the title of Pope John Paul II's...

Behold, now praise the Lord is a dramatic work, written for the combined choirs of St Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral and was commissioned for the annual St Cecilia Servi...

Haec Dies (This is the day which the Lord hath made) is a lively and rhythmic piece. It was commissioned by the choir of Clare College, Cambridge and has recently been recorded by them on the Harmonia...

Alexander L'Estrange's New College Service (Magnificat & Nunc dimittis) is a tribute to Dr Edward Higginbottom, Director of Music and organist of the choir of New College, Oxford between 1976-2014. Fe...

From Psalm 27 comes a message of faith and hope. The musical writing is a bit challenging but well worth the effort. The flute adds a tremendous dimension, not typical of obbligatos. A classical fugal...

From Handel's Occasional Oratorio comes this stately classical anthem. A great anthem of power and praise, it works equally well in concert or church.

From Haydn's Harmoniemesse comes this new arrangement of the Dona Nobis Pacem. Published with both Latin and English words, this is an excellent piece for the concert or church.

The SATB setting released last year became one of the best-selling sacred chorals for the year. This SAB setting stands easily on its on and invites a whole new group of choirs to its message. Based o...

Here's an exciting and singable arrangement of a Handel chorus. Edited and arranged by veteran Walter Ehret for SAB voices. Festive!

Corelli composed some of the most beautiful music of the Baroque era. Veteran arranger, Walter Ehret has adapted one of those melodies to a text from Psalm 71 in a style befitting the times. The resul...

English composer Alan Smith provides a setting of Psalm 96. There is a stately English character to the piece, which is lofty and lilting. There is also a captivating and informal flair here and there...

Based On Psalm 92: 1-2. No one knows how to tap the tunes from the masters and edit them for use by a small choir, better than Walter Ehret. This selection comes from Handel's oratorio Jephtha and ha...

Beginning with an unassuming quietness, this Psalm setting has drive! Twice the chorus is interrupted with a serene contrast befitting the remaining scripture text, but each time the response rallies...

This sacred anthem with a text from the Book of Common Prayer is a wonderful, worship-filled piece. Larry Nickel is an excellent musician and devoted Christian whose music displays these qualities. Th...

This sacred anthem with a text from the Book of Common Prayer is a wonderful, worship-filled piece. Larry Nickel is an excellent musician and devoted Christian whose music displays these qualities. Th...

Now available for SATB and with a full orchestra accompaniment, this energetic and descriptive work will create a vivid and celebratory atmosphere in performance.

Now available for SATB and with a full orchestra accompaniment, this energetic and descriptive work will create a vivid and celebratory atmosphere in performance.

Incorporating the hymn, God of the Ages, Whose Almighty Hand, this anthem for choir, piano and optional trumpet celebrates God's love for us and our calling to share the good news. Commissioned for th...

Incorporating the hymn, God of the Ages, Whose Almighty Hand, this anthem for choir, piano and optional trumpet celebrates God's love for us and our calling to share the good news. Commissioned for th...

This anthem begins softly and sounds almost like a benediction. But the psalmist's emphasis was on praise, and the music opens to a rousing center section. Returning to the opening motif, the music en...

This anthem begins softly and sounds almost like a benediction. But the psalmist's emphasis was on praise, and the music opens to a rousing center section. Returning to the opening motif, the music en...

Uses: Praise Scripture: Psalm 150 Power, strength and majesty are the words that best describe this setting of Psalm 150. Written for organ and optional brass, the opening builds to the choir's entry....