Sacred Music

Motets is a set of intimate and spiritually uplifting a cappella choral works by Karl Jenkins, featuring new pieces and arrangements of a selection of movements from his most popular works, including...

A real novelty in the German-speaking world, Choral Music Composed by Women features a total of 47 works for mixed choir. Women composers have always made significant contributions to the choral reper...

Vocal Score

John Rutter's much-loved setting of the Aaronic Blessing (Numbers 6: 24) is here included in the John Rutter Anniversary Edition, with an illuminating composer's note and useful performance hints.

An easy anthem for unison children's and/or SATB choir, with piano/organ or orchestra. This German translation of Look at the world is suitable for Harvest or for any occasion where God is praised for...

> BA 5038-90 replaces the previous vocal score but retains its longstanding article number. > The pagination has been adopted from the previous edition. This means that you can rehearse and perform th...

Orchestration: 2 fl, ob, 2 cl, bsn, 2 hn, glock, hp, strings In this classic Rutter anthem the flowing choral melodies perfectly complement the positive message of the well-known thanksgiving text by...

As the name suggests, the 'Missa Popularis' has its musical roots in folk music. This becomes clear in the very first bars of the Kyrie, where the violin plays amelody in the style of a Swedish folk t...

This work had a long gestation as Britten had problems finding a suitable text. Auden was eventually asked and produced the poem in 1940. Britten's setting was immediately recognised as a major additi...

The "Quatre Motets pour un temps de pénitence" by Francis Poulenc are among the most impressive works of sacred choral music of the 20th century. In this cycle, composed between 1938 and 1939, Poulenc...

for mezzo-soprano and baritone soloists, SATB choir, and full orchestra or small ensemble. This large-scale work sets a poem by American writer and civil rights activist James Weldon Johnson that depi...

Uses: General, Youth Choir, Praise Team Scripture: Galatians 2:20; I John 4:13-16 Your congregation will love this praise anthem that revisits a modern hymn classic and presents it for a new generatio...

John Rutter's original setting of this popular Easter hymn is resplendent and celebratory, with frequent metre changes that give a fresh feel to these historic words.

Words from Psalm 100. Orchestral material is available on hire

In recent years Karl Jenkins has become one of the world's most sought-after living composers. He continues to conduct his epic 'Adiemus' live concerts with renowned orchestras such as the London Phil...

'This is the best of me', wrote Edward Elgar after the final measure of his Dream of Gerontius. Premiered in 1900, in Great Britain the work has long been a standard work in the repertoire of large or...

Stopford's Ave Verum is scored for SATB divisi a cappella, but is simple and effective. With sustained and powerfully intense harmony, this motet is beautifully crafted and measured. Duration: ca. 3:3...

These four motets were composed in the fall of 1921 while Copland was studying with Nadia Boulanger in Paris. The four motets have remained unpublished until now. Writing to Copland about them in 1924...

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...

From the suite O, Mistress mine. Arrangement for mixed chorus a cappella.

This hymn arrangement is triumphant and rousing, with a strong melody and fanfare-like accompaniment. Wilberg expertly treats the music to a variety of textures and scorings, culminating in a rousing...

Piano reduction based on the Urtext of the New Mozart Edition. Mixed choir-SATB, trumpet (2), clarino trumpet (2), timpani, strings, organ - piano reduction

It is regarded by many as his masterpiece in the non-operatic sphere: Britten's War Requiem, premiered in 1962 to celebrate the opening of the new cathedral at Coventry, built to replace the one destr...

The choral work "Nunc Dimittis" by Paul Smith is a subtle contemporary setting of the biblical Canticle of Simeon. Smith, known as co-founder of the world-renowned vocal ensemble VOCES8, uses his deep...

Die Uraufführung von Anton Bruckners Te Deum fand zuerst in einer Bearbeitung mit zwei Klavieren anstatt des Orchesters statt, da es laut Joseph Hellmesberger zu lang war, aber der Erfolg dieses Konze...