Sacred Music

Das Chorbuch Musica Sacra Hungarica ermöglicht einen Einblick in das breite Spektrum der im 20. Jahrhundert in Ungarn entstandenen geistlichen Vokalmusik. Anknüpfend an das romantische Erbe hat sich e...

Nana Forte's "Stabat Mater", composed for a six-part mixed choir, is inspired by the timeless sacred text and offers a deeply human reflection on grief and compassion. The piece speaks a modern musica...

Nana Forte's "Stabat Mater", composed for a six-part mixed choir, is inspired by the timeless sacred text and offers a deeply human reflection on grief and compassion. The piece speaks a modern musica...

The choral piece "Regna terrae" (based on Psalm 68, verses 33 and 35) by Dariusz Zimnicki radiates joy, which is expressed above all through its rhythm. In the more melodic middle section, the voices...

The choral piece "Regna terrae" (based on Psalm 68, verses 33 and 35) by Dariusz Zimnicki radiates joy, which is expressed above all through its rhythm. In the more melodic middle section, the voices...

Danish composer John Høybye enjoys great acclaim at home and abroad, not just for his music but also for his work as a (choral) conductor and arranger. Presenting a medium level of difficulty, Hope. E...

Das Gotteslob bietet eine Fülle an Möglichkeiten zur Feier der Tagzeitenliturgie in der Gemeinde. Auch mit dem dritten Chorheft regen die Herausgeber zu lebendigen Gottesdiensten an, die gemeinsam von...

Coro SATB, [4 Instr, Cb, Org]

From a music-historical point of view, Anton Diabelli belongs to a middle group of Biedermeier composers who can be assigned neither to the Classical nor to the Romantic period. Although Diabelli want...

Antonín Dvorák's impressive "Stabat Mater" for soloists, choir and orchestra is probably the best known of the composer's sacred works. Dvorák's own painful experiences - his first daughter died in 18...

Tango Argentino meets Classic! The Argentine composer Martín Palmeri, whose Misatango is beloved by many choirs, has set Psalm 127 Nisi Dominus for solo soprano and mixed choir, accompanied by bandone...

Tango Argentino meets Classic! The Argentinian composer Martín Palmeri, whose "Misatango" is known and loved by many choirs, sets the 127th psalm "Nisi Dominus" to music for solo soprano and mixed cho...

A mass composition by a young Viennese composer: in 1760, at the age of 16, Marianna von Martines (1744-1812) composed her "Seconda Messa". Just one year later, another mass from her pen was performed...

The famous merchant's son and later founder of the order, Francis of Assisi, has repeatedly been taken as a source of inspiration from a wide variety of perspectives and Damijan Mocnik also follows in...

The cantata Leichtgesinnte Flattergeister BWV 181, composed for Sunday Sexagesimae 1724, has only survived incompletely: IT is missing the obbligato instrumental part of the second aria, which was rec...

The cantata "Sie werden euch in den Bann tun" BWV 183 for Sunday Exaudi is one of the cantatas based on texts by the Leipzig poet Christian Mariane von Ziegler, with which Bach concluded his second Le...

So populär die Motetten Bachs sind, so problematisch ist ihre Überlieferung. Nur von 2 Motetten sind Autographe und von Bach benutzte Stimmen erhalten, bei allen anderen müssen wir uns mit mehr oder w...

On April 1, 1725, Bach formed the Easter cantata "Kommt, gehet und eilt" BWV 249.3, which was to become the nucleus of the Easter Oratorio, from the Shepherd's Cantata BWV 249.1 he had composed a few...

The Gloria in D RV 589 is Vivaldi's best-known sacred work and is one of his most important church music compositions. It was probably composed as an independent single movement between 1713 and 1717...

Antonio Vivaldi set Psalm 111 (112) "Beatus vir" three times ("Blessed is the man who fears the Lord"). Of these, two have survived that could hardly be more different: the extensive, double-choir wor...

Solo S, Coro SATB, 2 Vl, Vc/Fg/Cb, Org, [Fg]