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The setting of the 121st Psalm, in which the poet sings of looking up to the place where God dwells. In the midst of the ups and downs of life, especially in difficult times, it is important to look u...

This song of blessing is an excerpt song at the end of a gospel concert or a church service. It is the wishes that the choir gives its listeners on their way. "May the almighty God be with you and gui...

In the song, a person asks for his life to be placed in the vastness of God. And he absolutely needs that. The psalmist tells of the hardships and temptations in his life, of enemies who are a burden...

From the Gospels we know of Jesus' birth, of his conversation with the priests in the temple when he was twelve years old, that he probably started preaching at 30 and died on the cross at 33. But we...

The fact that Jesus' love is not a one-way street becomes clear in this song. "Take my love so that it can give you strength, come into my arms so that I can comfort you and if you need a shoulder to...

Is it about God and Jesus or is it about a person? Both are possible when it means: You are my home, my castle, my retreat. Where I feel safe and unconditionally loved. You are the one I have been loo...

Jesus is often only perceived as the man who died on the cross. We know that he was much more than that. He was a preacher, a healer and gave people the feeling that God was close to them and not some...

When we have to say goodbye to a deceased friend, we are sad and think back. We remember the many conversations, the moments when we laughed together, the wishes and fears we shared. And yet there is...

In their travels, the King's Singers have amassed a wonderful collection of songs from countries around the world that they regularly visit. Featured on their album, Postcards, here are several of the...

This bright, up-tempo spiritual rejoices in what awaits us in heaven (beautiful robes, new shoes, golden harps) and also pokes humorously at those who just may not be allowed through the pearly gates...

An incredible Estonian poem about the mystery and wonder of music. A dynamic build of sound and tone helps to express the importance of the text. Gorgeous harmonies and solid construction. Don't miss...

This Celtic blessing is well-known and loved in many different versions and this setting will be especially effective as a gentle closing number or encore for school and community choirs. Easily-learn...

A classic American folksong in a soulful unaccompanied setting that lends itself to so many performance options! Available separately: SATB a cappella, SSAA a cappella, TTBB a cappella. Duration: ca....

A new take on this beloved Latin text, combining more rhythmic passages with sustained chords, this work contains lush harmonies with wonderful dynamic contrast and captures both the celebration and t...

The William Blake poems, The Lamb and The Tyger are often paired together, and Andrew Miller has composed them so they can be sung as a set or separately. The overlapping lines in The Lamb enter in st...

A timeless Burt Bacharach song brought to new life by Anders Edenroth. A straightforward and accessible arrangement that celebrates the classic sound of the late '60s.

Always known for their stylistic interpretation of standard, a cappella repertoire, here is a collection of 14 songs edited and realized by one of the greatest a cappella ensembles of all time. An IPA...

Bob Chilcott, described by the Observer newspaper as a contemporary hero of British choral music, has been working as a choral composer and conductor since leaving The King's Singers in 1997. While in...

There is an unrelenting confidence in this anthem which affirms the faithfulness of God in the life of the believer. This joyful declaration of hope is set to a vigorous musical concept, with a rhythm...

This arrangement takes a virtuosic, Georgian style of gospel singing as its inspiration. The central melody is incorporated into an improvisatory-style vocal line, and passed between different voice p...

The arrangements in this collection represent 80 per cent of Duruflé's entire a cappella oeuvre, with three from the four Quatre Motets sur des thèmes grégoriens Op. 10 (1960) alongside Notre Père Op....

We know Kirby for his jazzy arrangements of every style. With this original he recreates the sound of bagpipes and makes them better with jazzy harmonies, independent vocal lines and NO DRONE. This is...

A modern sacred song that is truly a classic, this treasured message in music is arranged with thoughtful craftsmanship. Adorned with serenity, the anthem unfolds with graceful harmonies that capture...

A perennial favorite is treated to new sonic clothing in this engaging arrangement. Filled with innovative choral contrasts, this fresh approach provides many moments to linger over. Audiences will th...

In October-November 1888, J. P. E. Hartmann composed six songs to texts by Ernst von der Recke. These are the then 83-year-old composer’s tribute to love. In the sequence presented here, the narrator...