Choral Sheet Music

Antonio Vivaldi set Psalm 111 (112) "Beatus vir" three times ("Blessed is the man who fears the Lord"). Of these, two have survived that could hardly be more different: the extensive, double-choir wor...

Michael Haydn composed three of his masses in honor of the holy archangels - St Michael, St Gabriel, and the Raphaelismesse in honor of St Raphael now published. By avoiding the use of vocal soloists,...

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...

Alfred Schnittke composed his Drei geistliche Gesänge (Three Sacred Hymns) at the request of conductor Valery Polyansky, who, deeply impressed by a performance of Schnittke's Faust Cantata, had asked...

The psalm setting "Credidi, propter quod locutus sum" RV 605 is a curiosity among Antonio Vivaldi’s sacred vocal works, as it is an arrangement of an arrangement. The basis for this contrafactum was t...

Here is a very special piece which has been widely performed by choirs for seasonal and year round events. Now available for SSA ensembles, One Candle Lights the Way is a touching ballad with a secula...

Dvorák composed the cycle 'Moravian Duets' for two female voices with piano accompaniment at the request of the Prague wholesale merchant Jan Neff in 1876. This was a turning point in the career of th...

Multiculturalism abounds in this rhythmic African choral by Sally K. Albrecht and Jay Althouse. Five easy Swahili phrases are followed by their English equivalents in this pulsating piece which teache...

In August 2024, Lucy Walker travelled to Lindisfarne with St Martin’s Voices for a festival of services and music to mark St Aidan’s Day. There the choir premiered Make me an Island, an introspective...

Urtext nach der neuen Gesamtausgabe. Chor: SATB - 2.2.2.2. - 4.2.0.0. - Pk - Str (Raab, Armin) Orchestermaterial nach der neuen Beethoven-Gesamtausgabe des G. Henle Verlags. Alle Dirigierpartituren un...

The German Motet op. 62 by Richard Strauss represents in many respects the high point of vocal music of the late Romantic period. Strauss wrote it in 1913 inspired by a poem by Friedrich Rückert, whic...

The anthem from the tone poem *Finlandia*, Op. 26, for orchestra is one of Jean Sibelius’s best-known works and, with lyrics by Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (1906–1962), became Finland’s unofficial natio...