Sacred Music

This work started with the study of a manuscript kept at the Strasbourg University Library. This manuscript is a chorus for mixed voices written by Marie Jaëll and dedicated to her husband. In Steinse...

The 37 spiritual canticles constituting the collection by Charles de Courbes were published in 1622 by the music printer of Louis XIII, Pierre Ballard. They are varied polyphonies, covering all the as...

The 37 spiritual canticles constituting the collection by Charles de Courbes were published in 1622 by the music printer of Louis XIII, Pierre Ballard. They are varied polyphonies, covering all the as...

The 37 spiritual canticles constituting the collection by Charles de Courbes were published in 1622 by the music printer of Louis XIII, Pierre Ballard. They are varied polyphonies, covering all the as...

For a catholic Breton like Jean Cras, it was only but natural to write a mass. To choose this "very special genre", an a cappella mass, was the result from his particular technical and aesthetic pursu...

Best known for his operas like Manon (1884) or Werther (1892), Jules Massenet (1842-1912) also wrote orchestral suites and an abundant vocal and choral production, dominated by his many art-songs, som...

Today best known for his music for organ, Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911) was in his time a famous organist and improviser. His vocal compositions are a significant part of his production as they inclu...

Best remembered as an opera composer (Faust, 1859; Roméo et Juliette, 1867), Charles Gounod (1818-1893) also wrote an important body of religious music testifying to his catholic faith: cantatas, lati...

Two words summarize César Franck (1822-1890), a composer often labeled as a church musician: Christian and romantic. Today known for his symphonic music and his works for organ, Franck also wrote a la...

Léo Delibes left his native Sarthe in 1848 to Paris where he studied at the Conservatoire, whilst being a choir boy at la Madeleine church. A few years later, he became the organist at Saint-Pierre de...

The title of this piece comes from the magnificent great Gregorian antiphon Salve Regina, probably written in the 11th century that has been since inspiring musicians for almost a thousand years. This...

A significant work in the tradition of southern German Latin orchestral masses. The emphasis is on the choir, which is given rich polyphony and expressive melody. The orchestra is small: 1,1,2,1 -2,2,...

Musique Religieuse - Messes

N071:NOEL DES GARRIGUES/3 VOIX EGALES SANS ACCT

from 'Messe solennelle' (T solo, SATB chorus and organ)

Experience the sublime soundscape of the French Baroque with Marc-Antoine Charpentier's evocative "Messe des Morts à 4 voix, en ré mineur". This sacred choral masterpiece captivates through its profou...

Rolande Falcinelli's Messe de Saint-Dominique, for Mixed Choir.

Here's a pure, full sounding choral work from talented composer Sherri Porterfield. The notes aren't difficult, so you can devote time to developing phrasing, blend, and tone. . . and the results will...

Here's a pure, full sounding choral work from talented composer Sherri Porterfield. The notes aren't difficult, so you can devote time to developing phrasing, blend, and tone. . . and the results will...

Here's a pure, full sounding choral work from talented composer Sherri Porterfield. The notes aren't difficult, so you can devote time to developing phrasing, blend, and tone. . . and the results will...

Here's a pure, full sounding choral work from talented composer Sherri Porterfield. The notes aren't difficult, so you can devote time to developing phrasing, blend, and tone. . . and the results will...

Here's an exciting new work for 3-part choirs from John Carter. The simple Latin text ('Cantate Domino, canticum novum. ') makes this a fine 'first Latin' piece for your choir. The driving piano accom...

A recorder method for children. This method is designed to be used by people who know nothing or very little about music and cannot read notation.

A recorder method for children. This method is designed to be used by people who know nothing or very little about music and cannot read notation.