Jonathan Dove Sheet Music for Mixed Choir

The impressive song cycle "The Passing Of The Year" by British composer Jonathan Dove is a work for two mixed choirs and piano. In seven movements, Dove sets poems by renowned authors such as William...

The Missa brevis by Jonathan Dove was premiered in 2009 and is one of the most successful contemporary settings of the Latin mass. The work impresses with its enormous rhythmic energy and a particular...

A Christmas carol by noted composer Jonathan Dove, using text from the legend of St Christopher and Revelation 22:16, 13

Two prayers of St. Edmund, beautifully set for 'a cappella' choir. Technically, this piece is well within the grasp of most choirs and would make a memorable concert work, anthem or introit.

A setting of a Navajo text (here translated by Jerome K. Rothenburg).

Text by Phineas Fletcher Light, and the idea of light, has always been a source of inspiration to me, and the heavenly bodies often provoke a desire to create some kind of numinous music. I was struck...

A dramatic, characterful setting by one of Britain's most talented young composers. With a flawless feel for choral and vocal textures, Jonathan Dove fully exploits the drama and wit of the text to pr...

Sopran (Chorst.) (2), Alt (Chorst.) (2), Tenor (Chorst.) (4), Bass (Chorst.) (4) Chorpartitur 9 Minuten Schwierigkeitsgrad: mittelschwer Text: William Shakespeare

Diese wunderschöne, 6 Minütige doppelchörige Vertonung des Gedichts 'Vertue' von George Herbert wurde 2019 gemeinsam von Wiltshire Creative und dem Lichfield Festival für Voces8 in Auftrag gegeben.

Jonathan Dove's We Are One Fire, was commissioned as a birthday present for the 90th anniversary of the BBC Symphony Chorus. Dove turned to playwright Alasdair Middleton for a text that could serve as...

The poems in this cycle were chosen to celebrate the life and character of Hannah Shaw, who sang with the Bath Camerata until her very early death in 2019. Hannah was a talented musician and singing w...

'Bless the Lord, O my Soul was commissioned by a group of people whose early lives were dedicated to choral singing. I wanted their Millennium Anthem to be a celebration of song, and Psalm 104 provide...

A joyful, uplifting setting of Psalm 139. The organ part, with its sparkling use of high registers, subtly evokes the stars. This exquisitely complements the careful sculpted vocal lines.

Commissioned by the Dean and Chapter of Westminster and first performed at a service on 10th July 2018 to commemorate the centenary of the Royal Air Force by the Choir of Westminster Abbey with Peter...

His face shone like the sun by Jonathan Dove is a 6-minute contemporary choral work for choir and organ with text from Matthew 17:2, 5 (NIV). Commissioned by First Presbyterian Church, Davenport, Iowa...

Praise Him with the Sound of the Trumpet was commissioned by Alan and Victoria Young to celebrate the eighteenth birthday of their daughter, Kate, to whom the anthem is dedicated. The first performanc...

The Rising of the Sun for SATB choir (divisi) and organ (duration 4 minutes) was commissioned by Repton School, in memory of Richard Bradburn, and is a setting of part of Psalm 113. It begins with a s...

Celebrating the life of Robert Van Allan (20th October 1979 - 21st June 1999). Commissioned by Rosemary Pickering, the Norfolk and Norwich Festival, and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Firs...

Jonathan Dove's Treasures in Heaven is a 6.5 minute work for organ and SATB choir which sets Matthew 6:19-21 from the Bible, a text that exhorts the reader to gather treasures in heaven rather than on...

Text: Psalm 118; Now thank we all our God. Commissioned for the Dedication of Milton Keynes City Church of Christ the Cornerstone in the presence of HM The Queen

Libretto: David Lan

Celebrating the life of Robert Van Allan (20th October 1979 - 21st June 1999). Commissioned by Rosemary Pickering, the Norfolk and Norwich Festival, and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra First...

'Ecce Beatem Lucem' (Behold the blessed light) uses the same text as Alessandro Striggio's forty-part motet of the same name. Here, Dove cretaes an awesome soundworld with shimmering choral writing an...

5 Minuten, mittelschwer.

A lilting a cappella setting of a text by Richard Crashaw (1612-1649), where the clear vocal lines are set against a dark and dense harmonic background. This short piece can be performed at any point...