Mixed Choir a capella

Sammlung von fünf Liedern aus Jan Siedleckis Kirchengesangbuch (1878; Ausgabe 1928). In vier von ihnen vertont Górecki die Melodien originalgetreu. Geeignet für fortgeschrittene Anfängerchöre.

The Angelus Bells are Tolling was composed in 1986 to mark the removal of the ashes of the Polish writer Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer from Warsaw to the old Peksowy Brzyzek cemetery in Zakopane, althoug...

An exquisite and accessible setting for mixed choir of words by John Donne. The piece was commissioned by 'Choir & Organ' magazine and has been recorded by Westminster Cathedral Choir and James O'Donn...

From a 15th-century Canterbury pontifical.

Text from Psalm 51:3-21.

Five-movement work for mixed chorus a cappella with mutiple divisi and semi-chorus.A setting of a poem by Michael Symmons Roberts (English) with Latin text from the mass and an English traditional rhy...

Communion antiphon for Ash Wednesday, from the Strathclyde Motets, set II. Latin text from Psalm 1: 'Qui meditabitur in lege Domini die ac nocte dabit fructum suum in tempore suo'. Suitable for interm...

A setting of the final paragraph from Alasdair MacIntyre's book After Virtue, A study in moral theory.

Communion motet for Trinity Sunday.

Composed in 1980 and revised in 2010 this is a setting of verses from Aquinas's Pange lingua in modern English translation. The choral writing is appropriately hymn-like, with one a cappella passage....

Text from 1 John 3:1, and from the baptismal rite.

Two part songs by the eminent English choral composer Herbert Howells, setting the words of James Ballantine and Seumas O'Sullivan.

A part song by the eminent English choral composer Herbert Howells.

Setting of Revelation 21: 1-6a commisioned by Soli Deo Gloria with support from Crossway Bibles and from the University of Chicago, and premiered in June 2011 by the University of Chicago's Rockefelle...

Latin setting commissioned by St Patrick's Church, Soho, London, to commemorate its major refurbishment and reopening on the Feast of the Visitation in May 2011. Elaborate, predominantly homophonic, c...

English setting of Psalm 127 for SSATB a cappella. Commissioned by the Marquess and Marchioness of Salisbury to mark the 400th anniversary of Hatfield House. First performed there on 11 September 2011...

Setting of the traditional vesper hymn ('Hail, O Star of the ocean'), commissioned by Christopher Gray and the Choir of Truro Cathedral. The texture is homophonic and sustained, with much use of pedal...

Part of the new Boosey & Hawkes Contemporary Choral Series, this is a peaceful setting of the plainchant gradual taken from the Book of Psalms, Psalm 145 vv 14-15. This text is one of the College Grac...

Written for the Serenade in the Cloisters of Canterbury Cathedral, which takes place as night falls, this work embodies the tranquility and serenity of night as portrayed in the text by Henry Longfell...

This Hungarian-text edition of these gripping folksong settings includes a piano accompaniment for rehearsal purposes.

Heart-felt setting for SATB a cappella of words of Our Lady of Guadalupe to St Juan Diego, December 1531 (English), with bass 'cantus firmus' from a 14th Century Marian antiphon (Latin): 'Listen, put...

A highly effective and poignant setting of the famous memorial text by the young composer Ed Rex. This joins Rex's 'A hymn to the night' as part of the Boosey & Hawkes Contemporary Choral Series and i...