Easter Music Sheet Music for Choir: Extensive Sacred Selection

Johann Sebastian Bach's cantata "Der Himmel lacht! Die Erde jubilieret" BWV 31 was composed in Weimar for the Sunday of April 21, 1715. The text by Salomon Franck is closely linked to the Easter Gospe...

Like most of his works, Johann Sebastian Bach's "St. John Passion" has not survived in a definitive version - e.g. as a printed edition or fair copy - but in four different versions. Arthur Mendel's e...

Unlike Bach's other oratorio compositions, there is no definitive version of the "St. John Passion". The first version from 1724, which is commonly used today, is a mixture of different readings. It w...

Immerse yourself in the moving soundscapes of "Virgo virginum," published by the renowned Boosey & Hawkes. This expressive work seamlessly blends the rich, warm timbre of a low solo voice with the mul...

Among Verdi's numerous compositions, the Messa da Requiem remains unique as a work of sacred music. It was composed as a musical memorial to the Italian national poet Alessandro Manzoni, whom Verdi de...

Dvorák's great "Requiem" was commissioned for the renowned music festival in Birmingham. Since its premiere there under the composer's direction in 1891, it has enjoyed great popularity. It is based o...

Dvorák's great "Requiem" was commissioned for the renowned music festival in Birmingham. Since its premiere there under the composer's direction in 1891, it has enjoyed great popularity. It is based o...

„Der geistlichen Musik die Kraft zuzuwenden, bleibt ja wohl das höchste Ziel des Künstlers“, schreibt Robert Schumann im Januar 1851 - und das, obwohl er bis dato kaum als Komponist geistlicher Musik...

The British composer Grayston (Bill) Ives (*1948) has dedicated himself to choral music in many different ways. He was a tenor with the legendary King's Singers and later worked for 18 years as an org...

Published in collaboration with the Bach Archive Leipzig with the unfinished revision (1739) in the appendix. The St. John Passion is one of the great vocal works of Bach's Leipzig period. In contrast...

Alongside the double-choir St. Matthew Passion, the Christmas Oratorio, the Magnificat and the Mass in B minor, the St. John Passion is one of the great vocal works of Johann Sebastian Bach's Leipzig...

Can be combined with the performance material of older editions (also with the NBA). Bach's St. John Passion is one of the greatest Passion settings in music history. It underwent several fundamental...

Bachs Johannespassion gehört zu den grossartigsten Passionsvertonungen der Musikgeschichte. Sie erlebte zu Bachs Lebzeiten mehrere grundlegende Umgestaltungen. Carus bietet alle erhaltenen Fassungen....

Mendelssohn's unfinished 3rd oratorio in the first critical edition. Performance material is available separately for Part 1 and Part 2 of the oratorio. Part 1: "The Nativity", Part 2: "The Passion of...

The arrangement of chorales had already played a major role during Mendelssohn's apprenticeship with Zelter, and his preoccupation with the Protestant chorale can even be found throughout his symphoni...

The English conductor and composer Howard Arman has presented a complete version of Mozart's Requiem. "Another version?" you might think, as there are now a whole series of other versions available al...

Les Rameaux or The Palms, is an Easter anthem for Palm Sunday by Jean-Baptiste Faure and this version is for SATB Mixed Choir and Baritone Solo with Organ accompaniment, expertly arranged by Dudley Bu...

Cast: S Solo—SSAATTBB Chorus—Str(6.5.4.3.2) Passion and Resurrection was written in 2005 and premiered by Māris Sirmais and the State Choir Latvija. Eschewing the single narrative perspective that ch...

St. Mark Passion is a work by John Joubert for two Tenor and three Baritone soloists, SATB Chorus, Solo Cello and Organ. First performed in Wells Cathedral on Palm Sunday 20th March, 2016, by Wells Ca...

Unlike most passion settings with choir, soloists and orchestra, this version of the 'Markus-Passion' has been conceived for band, narrator and mezzo soprano and baritone (or alto). The lyrics from th...

Unlike most passion settings with choir, soloists and orchestra, this version of the 'Markus-Passion' has been conceived for band, narrator and mezzo soprano and baritone (or alto). The lyrics from th...

There is hardly a work by a contemporary that Bach can be proven to have worked on as frequently and intensively as Keiser's "St. Mark Passion". There is evidence of a total of three performances, for...

„Der geistlichen Musik die Kraft zuzuwenden, bleibt ja wohl das höchste Ziel des Künstlers“, schreibt Robert Schumann im Januar 1851 - und das, obwohl er bis dato kaum als Komponist geistlicher Musik...