Church Music for Orchestra

Mendelssohn describes to his friend Klingemann the 1840 work as 'a 'symphony for chorus and orchestra'… First three symphonic movements, to which 12 choral- and solo- movements are appendaged; the wor...

The history of the genesis of the Requiem is entwined with legends and anecdotes. The burdens of the composition and performance of La Clemenza di Tito and Die Zauberflöte, and an acute infection led...

Händels Utrechter Te Deum HWV 278 begeisterte schon bei seiner ersten Aufführung die Londoner Zuhörer und tut dies noch heute in den Konzertsälen und Kirchen weltweit. Es erklang zum ersten Mal in ein...

Experience one of the most moving and monumental masterpieces in music history: The Requiem for four solo voices, mixed choir (SATB), and orchestra masterfully unites thrilling dramatic intensity with...

The opening of Charpentier's Te Deum was made known largely by its use as the signature tune of 'Eurovision' but more recently has been very popular at weddings or indeed just as an excellent stately...

Singing and playing traditional Christmas carols is an integral part of the festive season for many people. Many of the well-known melodies are characterized by a great grandeur, a dignified and noble...

Francis Poulenc's Gloria is undeniably one of the most radiant and deeply moving masterworks of 20th-century sacred choral music. In six captivating movements, this celebrated work combines profound s...

Christoph Schönherr ist ein ausgewiesener Experte in Sachen Jazz- und Popchor und ein gefragter Chorkomponist. Er schreibt über sein Werk: „Mich hat für die Komposition besonders die Polarität des Tex...

Christoph Schönherr ist ein ausgewiesener Experte in Sachen Jazz- und Popchor und ein gefragter Chorkomponist. Er schreibt über sein Werk: „Mich hat für die Komposition besonders die Polarität des Tex...

for SATB and orchestra John Rutter's setting of the Te Deum is jubilant, straightforward, and appealing. It is well-suited to performance in choral concerts as well as sacred settings. Material for th...

John Rutter's setting of the Te Deum is jubilant, straightforward, and appealing. It is well-suited to performance in choral concerts as well as sacred settings. Material for this orchestral version,...

The Pastoral Mass op. 24 was first published on 24 . It was performed in Augsburg in December 1851 and has since become an integral part of Christmas church music in Bavaria. In addition to this mass,...

Christmas carol for mixed choir, orchestra, and organ (arranged by Alfred Hochedlinger). English lyrics are also included ("Hark! The Herald Angels Sing") Orchestral instrumentation: Flute Clarinet 1...

Christmas carol for mixed choir, orchestra, and organ (arranged by Alfred Hochedlinger). English lyrics are also included ("Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"). Contents: 1x flute 1x clarinet 1 in B\u202F...

Immerse yourself in the poignant soundscape of the French Baroque with the "3 Leçons de Ténèbres, pour le mercredy". This deeply spiritual masterpiece captures the contemplative yet dramatic atmospher...

Introduce your full orchestra to the baroque style and sound with this exciting new arrangement of Handel's masterpiece. The composer's original rhythms, melodies and counterpoint are all so playable...

Students and audiences love this masterpiece by J. S. Bach, and this work makes a wonderful concert addition any time of year. The winds are featured on Bach's chorale theme while violins play his ing...

Arnold Schönberg is the central figure in the musical world of this century. His musical significance was already apparent during his life-time, but his posthumous influence has increased immensely. H...

To celebrate the Peace Treaty of Utrecht, which ended the War of the Spanish Succession in 1713, the "Utrecht Jubilate" was composed in the same year, shortly after Handel had composed the "Te Deum"....

Handel composed the 'Te Deum' in B-flat major HWV 281 in 1718 for the future Duke of Chandos, hence its nickname 'Chandos Te Deum'. Here it is called 'Te Deum for Cannons' after the Duke's stately hom...

This publication offers a source-critical edition of Mozart's fragmentary 'Requiem' as well as an alternative to the traditional Süßmayr version. It makes it possible to perform 1) the fragment, ident...

Composed in 1796, the "Missa in Tempore Belli", better known as the "Timpani Mass", got its name from the striking use of timpani and a brass fanfare at the beginning of the "Dona nobis pacem" – both...

Alt solo, Gemischter Chor-SATB, Trompete (4), Pauke, Streicher, Basso continuo - Partitur

Urtext der Hallischen Händel-Ausgabe. Kritischer Bericht; Gesamtausgabe Chorwerke mit Orchester-Begleitung und Solo-Singstimme(n) - Geistlich - Gemischter Chor - 4stimmig

Handel’s Utrecht Te Deum, HWV 278, received its world premiere at St. Paul’s Cathedral on July 7, 1713, as part of the celebrations marking the Treaty of Utrecht. As one of his first compositions for...