Voices Rising

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...

This setting of the poignant and evocative Christina Rossetti poem Dream Land paints dark and brooding images of shadows, stars, and sunless rivers. The center point of the poem is the sad singing of...

This English folk song, also commonly sung throughout the American Revolutionary War, tells the unfortunate eternal story of soldiers going off to war, leaving loved ones at home. René Clausen artfull...

This 3rd movement in the three movement work The Gentlest Lady by Doug Brandt speaks of hopes that all mothers hope for but the mother of the baby Jesus will never experience. This is strong powerful...

In response to the tragic and sudden death of a loved one, poet and lyricist Charles Anthony Silvestri wrote the lyrics for this song dedicated to the lost family member. Tony captured the spirit of t...

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...

This is a bold reimagining of Hildegard's chant, both tune and text. Actively quoting the source material, DiOrio's setting takes Hildegard's music as a launching point from which to imagine new sonic...

Now adapted for SSAA by Richard Gabrillo, Craig Hella Johnson's setting of Dolly Parton's Light of a Clear Blue Morning is infused with light and hopefulness as it opens with a solo soprano and gradua...

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...

Now available in men's and women's voicings! For choirs up to the challenge, this exciting setting of the popular Christmas song features extensive divisi and dynamic range.

Perhaps one of the most important major works of our time. The Chicago Tribune wrote: Moving among styles ranging from Lutheran hymnody to blues to Broadway, this modern-day Passion will move many lis...

This is a setting of an Irish Blessing but no THE Irish Blessing. This musical tapestry is one of unadorned a cappella mixed chorus, using soft dissonances and free-flowing counterpoint. Together in s...

Now adapted for SSAA by Richard Gabrillo, Craig Hella Johnson's setting of Dolly Parton's Light of a Clear Blue Morning is infused with light and hopefulness as it opens with a solo soprano and gradua...

Perhaps one of the most important major works of our time. The Chicago Tribune wrote: Moving among styles ranging from Lutheran hymnody to blues to Broadway, this modern-day Passion will move many lis...

Born out of lyrics by J. P. Reese's 'Weeping Pilgrim' this is a song about expectation and creating a sense of home. The opening directive states 'floating' and indeed, a sense of being above it all w...

Our differences come to light in a very focused way during December, when we celebrate an entire array of holidays and variety of traditions. Merry Everything addresses the disparate holidays by urgin...

The brilliance and beauty of a winter cityscape is perfectly portrayed in this showpiece setting of the holiday classic! An excellent choice for community choirs and orchestras! Available separately:...

Now available for women's choirs, this 18th century English carol is delicately set in this new arrangement. There is an equally delicate piano accompaniment that is optional for the SATB voicing but...

This 16th century English Carol is delicately set in this new arrangement. There is an equally delicate piano accompaniment for those who need it but it can also be sung without accompaniment. Modern...

A carol of Joy - Dream every blessing we receive deep within this joy; a carol of peace - Here we are, breathing peace; and a carol of love - Love is always holding us. These are the powerful themes o...

Longfellow wrote this text during the Civil War, while his son was fighting with the Union Army. The angst and agitation is clear in the text 'There is no peace on earth'. Crotales or bells and bass d...

Our differences come to light in a very focused way during December, when we celebrate an entire array of holidays and variety of traditions. 'Merry Everything' addresses the disparate holidays by urg...

This classic song by singer/songwriter Joni Mitchell is one of the most recorded ever, by artists of many musical styles. Appropriate for standard concerts or Christmas/Winter concerts, this concert p...