Classical Sheet Music for Mixed Ensemble

The text of the choral cantata, first performed on December 26, 1724, is based on Luther's translation of the early Christian hymn A solis ortus cardinem. The six-movement work contains two arias for...

For his cantata BWV 152, Bach chose an unusually chamber-musical instrumentation that still has a very colorful and lively effect today: The two solo singing voices are accompanied by recorder, oboe,...

Bach was not able to use the Weimar Advent cantata 'Ärgre dich, o Seele, nicht' BWV 186a in Leipzig, as there was no performance of church music there between the 1st Sunday of Advent and Christmas. B...

Bach was not able to use the Weimar Advent cantata 'Ärgre dich, o Seele, nicht' BWV 186a in Leipzig, as there was no performance of church music there between the 1st Sunday of Advent and Christmas. B...

Bach was not able to use the Weimar Advent cantata 'Ärgre dich, o Seele, nicht' BWV 186a in Leipzig, as there was no performance of church music there between the 1st Sunday of Advent and Christmas. B...

The cantata 'Ärgre dich, o Seele, nicht' (Fret thee not, thou mortal soul) BWV 186 is in a sense the companion work to the much better-known cantata 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben' BWV 147. Both wer...

None other than Johann Sebastian Bach arranged Giovanni Battista Pergolesi’s well-known Stabat mater for performances at Leipzig’s Thomaskirche. Bach replaced the old liturgical sequence of the origin...

Kostbarkeit aus dem Weihnachtsoratorium, wirkungsvolles Arrangement

Ziani's solo motet, which can be considered on a par with Buxtehude's Jubilate Domino, has its place in the Advent and Christmas season. It was first performed in Vienna in 1713. The voice and the vio...

for SATB, brass quintet, percussion, and organ Full score for the brass ensemble version of Gordon Thornett's exuberant carol, Noel!

for SATB, brass quintet, percussion, and organ Complete set of parts for the brass ensemble version of Gordon Thornett's exuberant carol, Noel!

This work was written around 1940, placing it near the beginning of a series of Clarke's late compositions. It both looks forward to her lean, linear, avowedly modern conceptions and backwards to work...

Saint-Saëns was just 23 years old when he composed his 'Oratorio de Noël' in 1858 in only twelve days. Edited by Christina M. Stahl, this choral masterpiece is now available in a comprehensive scholar...

Saint-Saëns was just 23 years old when he composed his 'Oratorio de Noël' in 1858 in only twelve days. Edited by Christina M. Stahl, this choral masterpiece is now available in a comprehensive scholar...

Saint-Saëns was just 23 years old when he composed his "Oratorio de Noël" in just twelve days in 1858. Edited by Christina M. Stahl, his Christmas Oratorio is now available in a comprehensive scholarl...

Saint-Saëns was just 23 years old when he composed his "Oratorio de Noël" in just twelve days in 1858. Edited by Christina M. Stahl, his Christmas Oratorio is now available in a comprehensive scholarl...

The Concerto in A minor (BWV 1044) is often referred to as the “Triple Concerto” and may have been written by Bach for a public concert at Zimmermann’s coffee house in Leipzig. The “Triple Concerto” h...

In response to a commission from the Nieuw Ensemble Amsterdam, the composer immediately thought of writing a work related to pantomime. In the imaginary theatre of cosmigimmicks, plucked instruments (...

This Little Babe, from A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28, for children's choir or female choir in three parts and harp or piano. Text by Robert Southwell, with Welsh translation by Elizabeth and Gerallt Jo...

Strauss's very first "Lied" - in fact his very first attempt as a composer - was a Christmas song, "Weihnachtslied", to a poem by Christian Schubart, most famous as the poet of Schubert's "Die Forelle...

Strauss's very first "Lied" - in fact his very first attempt as a composer - was a Christmas song, "Weihnachtslied", to a poem by Christian Schubart, most famous as the poet of Schubert's "Die Forelle...

Engelbert Humperdinck (1854 –1921) was a German composer. He is best known for his operas, of which 'Hansel und Gretel' (1893) is by far the most successful. However, he also composed a large number o...

Engelbert Humperdinck (1854 -1921) was a German composer. He is best known for his operas, of which 'Hansel und Gretel' (1893) is by far the most successful. However, he also composed a large number o...