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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...

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 autograph contains no reference to the participation of instruments, and there is no doubt that a purely vocal performance would do full justice to the work. On the other hand, there is nothing to...

Die kleine, ausdruckserfüllte Passion offenbart Pfleger als bedeutenden Vertreter des monodisch-konzertanten Kirchenstils zwischen Schütz und Buxtehude, der das alte Vokalkonzert unter dem Einfluss de...

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today is an arrangement of the Easter hymn tune 'Lyra Davidica'. Not to be confused with Rutter's own composition, Christ the Lord is risen again, published as part of the Joh...

Setting a popular text paraphrased from the Song of Solomon, this is an uplifting anthem ideal for Easter services. The work contains expressive word painting, with moments of intensity alongside phra...

This attractive and uplifting anthem sets the text of the Eastertide Vidi aquam antiphon. Different sections are set to contrasting musical ideas, including extended melismatic upper-voice passages an...

Praise Everlasting for Choir and Congregation Uses: General, Easter, Praise Team Scripture: John 8:10-12; Hebrews 4:16; I John 2:1-2 From our popular Praise Everlasting series, here is a bold statemen...

This setting of Phineas Fletcher's text is gentle and flowing, with a lilting, descending motif to characterise the 'slow tears'. Archer offers nuanced dynamics and imitative entries in this simple bu...

Cavalleria Rusticana is Mascagni's most popular opera. 'Intermezzo' is the instrumental interlude that accompanies villagers leaving an Easter service. This operatic gem brings relief to the tensions...

Celebrating 25 years, Alfred's recently acquired Carnaval project is an epic collection of eleven solos, crafted by Hunsberger himself for Wynton Marsalis. Translated, 'The Carnival of Venice' celebra...

Celebrating 25 years, Alfred's recently acquired Carnaval project is an epic collection of eleven solos, crafted by Hunsberger himself for Wynton Marsalis. Translated, 'The Carnival of Venice' celebra...

Arias with 1 or 2 obbligato flutes (with complete vocal part [dt/engl]). Ausgewählte Sätze aus weltlichen Kantaten, Johannes-Passion, Magnificat D-dur, Weihnachtsoratorium und dem Osteroratorium - Sel...