Hymns for Mixed Choir

It was in 1898, while he was at secondary school in Nagyszombat, that Kodály wrote his strophic Stabat Mater for a capella male choir, which he reworked in 1962. The text of the present edition prec i...

The 20th-century Hungarian composer wrote the series entitled Parasceve ('Preparation for the celebration') to texts from the gospels of St. Matthew and St. John in 1933 to mark the 1900th anniversary...

The a capella mass by Heinz Wunderlich (b. 1919), a professor at the Hamburg College of Music, consists of the following movements: Kyrie (for 4-part choir), Gloria in excelsis Deo (for 4-part choir),...

In its new series entitled Sacred Choral Works EMB presents a collection of religious choral pieces by contemporary and 20th-century Hungarian composers. The first six volumes are devoted to works by...

In its new series entitled Sacred Choral Works EMB presents a collection of religious choral pieces by contemporary and 20th-century Hungarian composers. The first six volumes are devoted to works by...

In the long career of choral composer Árpád Balázs, these choruses on Latin texts, composed between 2000 and 2015, mark a new color. The cycle for mixed choir includes a large-scale setting of Te Deum...

I composed my composition for mixed choir Dies Irae for the Cantemus Choir Nyíregyháza at the request of the Dunakanyar Contemporary Music Forum, in the spring of 2024. I set six sections of the ninet...

In 2017, for the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Péter Tornyai (*1987) composed Psalm Canons, in which he sets psalm texts in the 16th-century Hungarian translations by Albert Szenczi Molnár and...

The work is based on the biblical text of Exodus 2:2-6 and 18 in English. The divided (double) mixed choir uses effective means of expression to present the text's large-scale natural imagery and the...

1 Incarnatus est & 2 Dona nobis pacem These two motets for a cappella choir are in the pure tradition of sacred music, in which the union of voices becomes the vehicle of intense spiritual expression....

1 Incarnatus est & 2 Dona nobis pacem These two motets for a cappella choir are in the pure tradition of sacred music, in which the union of voices becomes the vehicle of intense spiritual expression....

This piece of medium difficulty for eight mixed voices is based on a text of the King James Version that is more than two thousand years old and has spoken to the composer in a way that seems timeless...