Faber Music

A large-scale work for chorus, organ and orchestra by this gifted young Australian composer. It sets a creative myth of Akkadia (c. 1250 BC) describing the creation of the world from primeval chaos. T...

This is a collection of seven beautiful motets by French composers of the 19th century. It includes evocative settings by the lesser-known Massenet and Caplet as well as motets by Franck, Faure, Saint...

These Christmas carols have become contemporary classics. 'The serene Sweet was the Song' contrasts with a moving lament on the hardships of Christmas, 'A Wealdon Trio', and a memorable setting of Har...

Songscape is a timeless collection of 24 songs covering an exciting range of musical styles, from ethnic music, theatre, pop classics and rounds, to Lin Marsh's wonderful original pieces. It is also i...

Songscape is a timeless collection of 24 songs covering an exciting range of musical styles, from ethnic music, theatre, pop classics and rounds, to Lin Marsh's wonderful original pieces. It is also i...

This is a wonderful adaptation of Camille Saint-Saens 'Carnival of the Animals' for three-part choir and piano accompaniment. Each movement is complimented by a witty narrative verse, and the lyrics a...

The grand motets of Michael-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726), principal Chapel Music Director for Louis XIV and Louis XV, marked the high point of sacred music under the ancien régime. De profundis is t...

On the Beach at Night Alone is an attractive new work, commissioned and premiered at the Leeds Open Air Concerts in the Summer of 1999. The text is taken from a short poem by Walt Whitman which explor...

Two days and a night caught up in the unrelenting current of a giant city! Celebrated song writer, Lin Marsh, armed with her musical camera, snaps all the crackling connections of life down town.Metro...

Wagner Dream by Jonathan Harvey is an opera in nine scenes for soloists, actors, chorus, large ensemble and electronics. Instrumentation: Vairochana (B)/Ananda (T)/Prakriti (S)/Mother of Prakriti(M)/B...

The 'Spotlight Series' represents a variety of imaginative repertoire for stage or concert performance, from Key Stage 1-3. Some of the cantatas provide scope for creativity through movements, whils o...

The 'Spotlight Series' represents a variety of imaginative repertoire for stage or concert performance, from Key Stage 1-3. Some of the cantatas provide scope for creativity through movements, whils o...

This volume presents a wealth of invaluable, original repertoire for upper voice choirs. Many of the pieces collected in this volume are published here for the first time or have not enjoyed the same...

The arrangement of the title song. 'Auld lang syne' is a bit of a show-stopper with several other Scottish melodies woven in, and this is complemented by a beautiful adaptation of perhaps Scotland's m...

This roller coaster of a collection opens with a show-stopping gospel medley - 'Go down Moses' 'O Happy Day' and 'Ain't no Mountain High enough' - and closes with a reflective arrangement of the class...

Howard Goodall is one of British TV's finest musical assets. Here is his superb setting of Psalm 23, the theme-tune from the award-winning Vicar of Dibley and a great medley of other classic theme tun...

The arrangement of the title song. 'Auld lang syne' is a bit of a show-stopper with several other Scottish melodies woven in, and this is complemented by a beautiful adaptation of perhaps Scotland's m...

Fair and green England, 'this scepter'd isle', has been the inspiration for many beautiful folk melodies through time. Here are three contrasted songs that capture the atmosphere of those times - the...

A collection of four joyful songs exploring the 'lighter' side of the Christmas. 'Have yourself a merry little Christmas' was made famous by the 1944 film Meet me in St. Louis, where it was sung by Ju...

Instrumentation: didjeridu solo - 2222 - 4331 - timp - perc(3):tam-t/ch.cym/tgl/tubular bell (below D)/congas (pair)/timb/tom-toms(pair)/BD - strings

Wales - the 'land of song' - has not only produced some of the world's greatest singers, including the bass-baritone Bryn Terfel, but also some of the British Isle's finest folk melodies. Here are thr...

These three beautiful, original songs on the subject of love will tug on the heartstrings of any audience. With classic texts by Shelley, Tennyson and Byron, this lyrical collection will provide the t...

'The Music of Life' is an uplifting song by talented songwriter Lin Marsh celebrating music and its impact on our lives. It was commissioned by the Fife Festival of Music in celebration of its twenty-...

Four more stunning songs in celebration of cultural diversity in Southern Africa. Pieces include the joyful 'Freedom is Coming' - an infectious celebration of hope and freedom from oppression and four...

Britten's last completed work, written for young people's chorus and orchestra, is in five short sections: March, Roundel and Canon for orchestra and choir, and Jig and Modulation for orchestra alone.