Faber Music

Elizabeth I, 'Fair Oriana', was one of the most remarkable monarchs in English history: she was well educated, strong, fearless and wise. Towards the end of her reign a musical anthology entitled 'The...

Predominantly hushed and serene, Plainsongs for Peace and Light proved to be Jonathan Harvey's final work. It sees Harvey re-examining the very fundamentals of his craft - superimposing lines of plain...

Composed in 1997, Lauridsen's 'Ave Maria' is a texturally rich, eight-part setting of the most loved of Marian antiphons. This treatment recalls the sumptious polychoral music of Gabrieli as well as t...

Morten Lauridsen's setting of Chanson Eloignee arranged for unaccompanied SATB choir. Lauridsen was commissioned by the Pacific Chorale (Directed by John Alexander), to write an a capella work for the...

Paul McCartney's 'Ecce Cor Meum' is an oratorio for soprano, boy trebles, chorus and orchestra. The world premiere performance was given on 3rd November, 2006 at the Royal Albert Hall, London. The US...

Ralph Vaughan Williams' settings of Shakespeare's Sonnet 71 and Ben Johnson's Echo's Lament for Narcissus are here published for the first time, and present a fascinating insight into the early develo...

The Lord is My Shepherd is best known as the theme tune to the award-winning BBC TV series The Vicar of Dibley. Warm and melodious, Goodall's setting of Psalm 23 is deservedly well loved by choirs and...

Ever since its premiere in 1994, Thomas Adès' first string quartet, Arcadiana has been captivating audiences with its evocations of vanishing, vanished, and imaginary idylls. Of all the work's movemen...

A stirring, accessible original carol with words by Joanna Forbes L'Estrange and music by Alexander L'Estrange. Suitable for mixed-voice choirs of all levels of experience, it will prove a popular cho...

Primal Scream are back with their greatest rock and roll record yet, Riot City Blues. Recorded in just 10 days last June, it was laid down live on the studio floor at Olympic Studios in London by Bobb...

The Jazzin’ About Piano Anthology celebrates Pam Wedgwood’s best-selling series in a collection of the author’s favourite pieces presented progressively for the first time in one volume, from early el...

Boogie for Beginners by Daryl Runswick is a collection of really easy fun pieces for beginner piano and keyboard players.

Improve your sight-reading! Viola Grades 6–8 is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems by building u...

Vocal score to Benjamin Britten's The Golden Vanity for accompanied boy's voices.Instrumentation: 3 treble, 2 alto soloists, treble/alto chorus - pno - drum

A shortened version of Purcell's Fairy Queen for concert performance devised by Peter Pears, with the words taken from an anonymous adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream.

This thoughtful, delicate, dramatic and at times joyful Stabat Mater, is the vocal work that established Haydn throughout Europe as a great composer of religious music.

A dramatic work of considerable substance, from which individual movements may be performed separately as anthems or concert works. The work sets a variety of texts from authors as varied as John Rusk...

A collection of English Edwardian Partsongs, which comprises of works from Stanford, Holst, Bridge, German, Wood, Warlock for accompanied upper voice choir. The Choral Programme Series is a well-estab...

Commissioned by the University of Sussex to celebrate their Silver Jubilee in 1986, God is Our Refuge sets Psalm 46 and is one of Harvey's easier choral works offering all choirs an ideal introduction...

This volume brings together five previously unpublished realisations of vocal music by Purcell. Britten prepared each piece with specific singers in mind. The realisation of the figured bass is highly...

These four spirituals have been arranged by Gwyn Arch especially for the younger or developing choir. They are fun arrangements of popular or well known spirituals that are interesting to sing and fai...

This volume comprises three popular calypsos, arranged by Peter Gritton with younger voices in mind. The arrangments are fun to sing and are sure to be a hit, with choirs and audiences alike, time and...

Purcell composed six of his finest odes to honour the birthdays of Queen Mary in successive years from 1689. Celebrate this festival (1693) contains writing on all scales, from eloquent chamber music...

Four stunning songs celebrating cultural diversity in Southern Africa, including the wedding song Hamba Lulu and Weeping, a pop song from 1987, and including the refrain from the Zulu anthem N'kosi Si...

Formed in 1970, Queen are one of the most successful rock bands in pop history, selling somewhere in the region of 200 million albums worldwide. 'Crazy Little Thing Called Love' should be sung in a Pr...