Intermediate Sheet Music from Carus-Verlag

Swiss up your choir! The choral collection Swiss Choral Music is a real treasure trove of recent choral music from Switzerland. As diverse as the country itself, this volume of approximately 30 choral...

Swiss up your choir! The choral collection Swiss Choral Music is a real treasure trove of recent choral music from Switzerland. As diverse as the country itself, this volume of approximately 30 choral...

Immerse yourself in a world of poetry and evocative resonance with 'How dear to me the hour'. This expressive work for mixed choir (SATB) masterfully captures the enchanting atmosphere of twilight and...

O sing unto the Lord a new song! – With "Cantate Domino", the renowned Carus-Verlag presents a powerful and festive choral work that brings brilliance to any performance. Set for a six-part mixed choi...

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina’s Missa Papae Marcelli is one of the most famous works of the Renaissance age. And it’s not just the early 17th-century myth that this piece “saved” polyphonic sacred...

The Codex Buranus, the famous collection of medieval poems and dramatic texts from Benediktbeuern Monastery, still contains many intriguing secrets today. Who wrote the texts, for which occasions, and...

Nana Forte's "Stabat Mater", composed for a six-part mixed choir, is inspired by the timeless sacred text and offers a deeply human reflection on grief and compassion. The piece speaks a modern musica...

Nana Forte's "Stabat Mater", composed for a six-part mixed choir, is inspired by the timeless sacred text and offers a deeply human reflection on grief and compassion. The piece speaks a modern musica...

The choral piece "Regna terrae" (based on Psalm 68, verses 33 and 35) by Dariusz Zimnicki radiates joy, which is expressed above all through its rhythm. In the more melodic middle section, the voices...

The choral piece "Regna terrae" (based on Psalm 68, verses 33 and 35) by Dariusz Zimnicki radiates joy, which is expressed above all through its rhythm. In the more melodic middle section, the voices...

Danish composer John Høybye enjoys great acclaim at home and abroad, not just for his music but also for his work as a (choral) conductor and arranger. Presenting a medium level of difficulty, Hope. E...

The Requiem "Light Shines in the Darkness" is a composition for viola solo and mixed choir. John Høybye sets a text by Edward Broadbridge to music. The predominantly English-language poem contains Lat...

Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s impressive setting of the Latin canticle Te Deum opens with a striking introductory fanfare. It is familiar to millions, since it is the theme tune of the Eurovision TV broa...

First critical edition. Together with Debussy, Ravel, and Dukas, Lili Boulanger was one of the most important representatives of impressionism. Despite her short life of just 24 years, she developed a...

In seinem Passionsoratorium Christus am Ölberge gelang es Beethoven einerseits, an eine Tradition des 18. Jahrhunderts anzuknüpfen, andererseits aber auch die aufblühende Gattung des deutschsprachigen...

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, transcriptions of large (choral) symphonic works for two pianos were extremely popular, as they enabled a large audience to get to know classical compositions in...

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...

Tango Argentino meets Classic! The Argentine composer Martín Palmeri, whose Misatango is beloved by many choirs, has set Psalm 127 Nisi Dominus for solo soprano and mixed choir, accompanied by bandone...

Tango Argentino meets Classic! The Argentinian composer Martín Palmeri, whose "Misatango" is known and loved by many choirs, sets the 127th psalm "Nisi Dominus" to music for solo soprano and mixed cho...

On April 1, 1725, Bach formed the Easter cantata "Kommt, gehet und eilt" BWV 249.3, which was to become the nucleus of the Easter Oratorio, from the Shepherd's Cantata BWV 249.1 he had composed a few...

The Gloria in D RV 589 is Vivaldi's best-known sacred work and is one of his most important church music compositions. It was probably composed as an independent single movement between 1713 and 1717...

Die Hymne op. 96 ist eng mit den Drei geistlichen Liedern von 1840 (Carus 40.1166/03) verbunden. Bei der Hymne handelt es sich um die Orchesterfassung und Erweiterung der Drei geistlichen Lieder. 1840...

The harrowing Old Testament story of the army commander Jephthah, bound by a sacred vow to kill his daughter, inspired the Roman composer Giacomo Carissimi to create this intense and moving setting. W...

Psalm 147 "Lauda Jerusalem" has an important place in the church year, among other things in vespers on Marian feasts. Antonio Vivaldi's only setting of this Vespers Psalm has some peculiarities: the...