Intermediate Sheet Music from ECS Publishing

Composed in 1984 and revised in 1993, Of all the souls that stand create for baritone and piano (Catalog No. 8407) is a setting of a poem by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson (1830-1886). The music features f...

Although American composer Randall Thompson wrote two operas, three symphonies, and many other choral works, he is far and away best-known for his Alleluia for mixed chorus. Since its premiere in 1940...

For advanced treble choirs, a work that brings out an impression of a profoundly beautiful outer light, such as that of the stars and reflects back the beauty of one’s inner light.

For treble choir, this a cappella work asks the question "How do we transform ourselves?" The vocal writing weaves in and out of homophony and rewards the singers with a beautiful musical expression.

A sonnet that contemplates a solitary figure standing between darkness and light. The poem’s imagery—marble stillness, Cleopatra’s defiant resolve, and a beacon shining through storm—suggests a quiet...

A stunning new work in the VOCES8 series based on early chant. This piece works for both church and concert settings.

A sequel to Gianni Schicchi by Giacomo Puccini (1858 1924), Buoso's Ghost begins with the final bars of Gianni Schicchi. Based on the premise that Buoso Donati did not die of natural causes in Gianni...

Four songs for countertenor based on poems by Walter de la Mare.

Written for, and recorded by Barnaby Smith, VOCES8 and the VOCES8 Choir and Orchestra. The US Premiere will be on July 19, 2026 by Quintessence. Utilizing inspiration from both sacred and secular idio...

For advanced treble chorus, the work is a beautiful metaphor for change and the possibility of new growth, even of resurrection. The text imagines the experience from a caterpillar’s point of view as...

Marguerite is a monodrama – a mad scene – commissioned by Newfoundland’s Opera on the Avalon for the wonderful soprano Madison Montambault, as part of its Emerging Artist Program. The 2024-2025 concer...

Sonata for French Horn and Piano is cast in three contrasting movements. The first movement, marked Allegretto, features a broadly sung, energetic first theme, followed by a more lyrical, cantabile se...

Full score and parts available for rental.

Poignant, evocative, wistful, playful, charming. These are just a few of the many adjectives that recount Francis Poulenc's musical craft, and perhaps, even his own personal disposition. When the musi...

For chorus and orchestra, this work has been relatively unknown work. It uses colorful orchestra textures to support the choral writing.

For university and community choirs, this setting of a Christina Rossetti poem captures the spirit and essence of the poetry. It utilizes creative vocal colors and is a rewarding experience for the si...

Orchestra score and parts available for rental.

Petr has crafted a special setting of a very special poem by Sister Delores Dufner, OSB, for a commission from Robert Strusinsky, director of the St. Thomas Liturgical Choir in St. Paul, Minnesota. Du...

Adapted from the Hans Christian Anderson story, Song of the Nightingale follows a devoted Collector who searches the world for the most beautiful objects and becomes obsessed with acquiring a Nighting...