Sacred Music

Cast: SSSAAATTTBBB, solo S, bass drum Atsalums ('Coldness') is based on my own selection of traditional Latvian songs about a young woman, obsessed with power and money, who gives her hand in marriage...

For soprano and baritone soloists, children's choir, adult choir, and orchestra or chamber ensemble. The text is that of a standard Latin Missa brevis, to which several relevant English poetic texts h...

The Sommarpsalm (original title: "En vänlig grönskas rika dräkt") is one of the best-known and most frequently sung Swedish hymns. The setting by the organist and composer Waldemar Åhlén was created i...

Gioachino Rossini's "Petite Messe solennelle" (1863) is widely regarded as one of the most moving and original masterpieces of 19th-century sacred music. Despite its modest title, the mass unfolds an...

With "O Radix Jesse", Latvian composer Rihards Dubra has created a deeply moving masterpiece for unaccompanied mixed choir (SATB). Setting the traditional Latin text of the Great O Antiphons, the piec...

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...

Bach's Christmas Oratorio, composed in 1734, narrates the story of the birth of Jesus in a cycle of six cantatas with a text probably by Christian Friedrich Henrici (known as Picander) who provided se...

Glory to God! - Gospel liturgical. The new collection of material for church services and concerts for choir, congregation and audience. This edition contains all songs with vocal scores, lyrics and c...

Morten Lauridsen's setting of 'Lux aeterna' - a five-movement, non-liturgical requiem for choir and chamber orchestra/organ - is a rich and intensely moving work. Choral textures are fully explored, f...

A major new choral/orchestral work from the composer of Adiemus and The Armed Man. The 13th-century Latin sequence, set by many famous composers of the past, receives a fresh expression and intensity...

Misa a Buenos Aires, better known as "Misatango", is the best-known work by Argentinian composer Martín Palmeri (*1965). Premiered in 1996, the piece is an unusual combination of the traditional Latin...

The Lord Bless You And Keep You is one of the most touching and beloved anthems in contemporary choral music. Setting the timeless words of the Aaronic blessing from Numbers 6:24, this delicate piece...

This edition of Frank Martin’s mass is a scholarly-critical as well as a performing edition that takes all sources into account. As a matter of fact, it was only during the research for this edition t...

Based on a chorale from the last movement of his Sunrise Mass, the composer has developed the beautiful melody into a free-standing anthem, with piano and optional string quartet. An accessible SATB s...

This beloved 10th-century Latin text has been crafted into a simple, lovely setting that allows the choir to display beauty of tone, expressive phrasing and sensitive word painting. Available: SATB, 3...

With "The Lord Bless You And Keep You", John Rutter created one of the most moving choral compositions of modern sacred music. This deeply expressive, tender, and profound setting of the biblical bles...

Mozart's final work, the Requiem K. 626, was left incomplete. The completion of the fragmentary score by his assistant Franz Xaver Süssmayr, who helped him with The Magic Flute, has the character of a...

In splendoribus sanctorum is a communion motet for Nativity Midnight Mass. The obbligato trumpet (or organ) performs completely independently of the choir. The four obbligato passages are cued by the...

An a cappella setting for SATB of Gabriel Fauré's famous Pie Jesu, taken from his Requiem. In Barnaby Smith's arrangement the famous melody is framed at the start and end by atmospheric plainsong. As...

Morten Lauridsen’s “O Magnum Mysterium” is undoubtedly one of the most deeply moving and frequently performed masterpieces of contemporary choral music. This evocative setting of the traditional respo...

A highly original and effective concert setting of the Latin Missa brevis in which the various movements embrace a variety of jazz styles. The characterful piano accompaniment can be played as written...

Piano reduction with German/English text - Passio secundum Johannem. Soprano solo, alto solo, tenor solo (2), bass solo (2), mixed choir-SATB, orchestra > This edition replaces the previous piano redu...

Requiem Novum, an evocative musical work from Swedish composer Mårten Jansson, weaves drama, emotion, and exquisite compositional technique info a masterpiece for our time. The choir (singing the trad...

Now available for treble choirs, this readily accessible setting sounds at once modern and medieval. Starting in unison and evoking plain chant, it gradually unfolds into wider harmonies and more mode...

Bring festive brilliance and timeless choral tradition to your repertoire with "Gaudeamus omnes" (Traditional Latin), published by Walton Music. This uplifting piece for mixed choir (SATB) perfectly c...