Voices Rising

Concert choirs and vocal ensembles will shine in this warm setting of the classic '80s song by Cyndi Lauper. A wonderful selection as part of a set of lighter selections or an encore!

Covered by a multitude of artists since it was first recorded, this timeless hit is re-imagined for this arrangement as a slower, bluesy ballad. As part of the new Concert-Pop series, this will really...

This re-imagined interpretation of the classic Bob Dylan song is perfect for any concert with a social justice theme. The re-harmonization and contrasting musical style will bring a new attention and...

The golden colors of a summer sunset and the depth of human feelings are the basis of this simple and lovely song by Sting in a gently undulating setting for unaccompanied mixed voices. Stunning!Avail...

Craig Hella Johnson and Conspirare's performance of this Carly Simon hit was featured on a PBS special and was also included on their Grammy-nominated CD. Vibrant choral textures are supported by a da...

Evoke the imagery of a summer sunset and the depth of human emotion through this simple and lyrical song by Sting, with its delicate arpeggiated accompaniment and pure, fluid vocal lines in this expre...

Singer/songwriter Eva Cassidy left us too soon. The title song of her posthumous album has become iconic at weddings and celebrations of life. Paul Langford has arranged this beautiful Christine McVie...

Stevie Wonder's 1974 song evokes a classical tone that works quite well with a classically oriented choir. Wonder performed it at Michael Jackson's memorial service in 2009 and it has been covered by...

The simplicity of the message as well as the passion of the emotion are beautifully captured in this classic pop song. The rhythm of the choral makes it feel super hip and contemporary. And the piano...

This intimate a cappella setting of Joni Mitchell's Both Sides Now features rich harmonies and a beautiful message exploring multiple perspectives on life and love.

Recorded by the English alternative band Coldplay, this song explores themes of grief and comfort as it gradually builds to an emotional high point. This a cappella setting intensifies the emotion thr...

With an optional opening solo and duet, and an optional section for singers to share their own dreams, this arrangement of Ben Rector's inspirational ballad is sure to warm the hearts of all who sing...

This poignant piece considers how hearts and minds are moved through the medium of music. The work's unique middle section combines a TB ensemble with the SATB choir. Together, the two groups accentua...

John Denver's classic love song, "Follow Me," explores the hardship of being apart from a loved one and the desire to have a partner share in all aspects of one's life. Soloist, SATB voices, and a rob...

From Craig Hella Johnson and Conspirare, this artful setting of this haunting song by Annie Lennox features a soloist with choral background and percussion. This long-anticipated edition will enhance...

The impeccable Michele Weir touch is clearly evident in this warm unaccompanied arrangement of the Charlie Brown classic song. Duration: ca. 3:40.

The SSA/SATB arrangement of this Carly Simon song, as arranged by Craig Hella Johnson, has been sung and enjoyed by hundreds of thousands. Now, skillfully adapted and arranged by Emily Crocker, both m...

Cut from the Hunchback of Notre Dame movie, we are all lucky that it was revived and placed as the final song in the Broadway stage production. Expressing Esmeralda's final hopes and wishes for the wo...

Michele Weir has given this 1967 pop hit by Dionne Warwick a fresh treatment that is ideal for jazz, pop and concert choirs! Solo and group, cascading vocal phrases and a contemporary keyboard part ad...

This new arrangement by Susan LaBarr is ready for the concert stage. Lush harmonies and independent part writing make this worthy of any fine choir.

This vibrant unaccompanied setting of the classic song by Sting opens gently with a solo voice, expanding to a duet, then the full chorus, before moving into tempo. Vocal percussion creates a colorful...

Long a standard for choirs wanting and needing to experience the music of the Austrian composer Franz Schubert. Now, this simple and elegant song for SATB choir, is experiencing new popularity as it i...

Known for his unique pairing of songs, Craig Hella Johnson has creatively combined the early contemporary Christian song by Larry Norman and Randy Stonehill with the popular favorite from the '60s. A...

One of John Denver's hits from the late 60s, this poignant song carries emotion in its heartfelt lyric and memorable melody, allowing it to translate seamlessly into this beautiful arrangement for the...