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The "Gloria" RV 589 is probably one of Vivaldi's best-known compositions today and one of the most frequently performed sacred vocal works from the Baroque period. The work was almost certainly compos...

In Kim André Arnesen’s Stabat Mater, which uses the Stabat mater dolorosa text, the sixth movement Virgo virginum is musically one of the more hopeful movements. For a standalone version, the composer...

Setting of a prayer by Mother Cornelia Connelly, foundress of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus in 1846 and latterly Mayfield School. In 1863 she was inspired to transform the ruins of the Old Palac...

Among my favorite composers is Franz Schubert, who had the knack for crafting masterpieces with simplicity. In my modest attempt, I have endeavored to walk in the same shoes: composing simple and melo...

Frauenchor (SSA) - tschechisch - deutsch

Frauenchor (SSA) - tschechisch - deutsch

In addition to his world-famous film scores ('Godfather', 'La dolce vita'), Nino Rota also composed chamber and vocal music, with choral music playing a prominent role. The three choral pieces selecte...

A beautifully gentle sotto voce prayer for three-part choir.

A prayer for three-part choir. The clear harmony lends a certain transparent sonority to the entire piece.

Raimund Wippermann, born in 1956, studied church and school music in Cologne and Düsseldorf as well as choral conducting at the Stockholm Music Academy. Since 2004 he has been director of the Robert S...

Rolf Rudin has made a name for himself as an award-winning composer far beyond the borders of Germany. Among the large number of his sacred choral compositions is also the church music setting of 'Ave...

The Italian hymns contained in this collection were composed during the years 1966-1968. They are based on texts of the so-called post-conciliar liturgy resulting from a reform dictated by the previou...

Text: Liturgie Musik: Juan de Arratia (*um 1550)

Text und Melodie aus: Piae Cantiones, Greifswald 1582

Jubilate Deo entstand im Juni 2002 und ist dem Ensemble des Komponisten (Ensemble vocale Calycanthus) gewidmet. Die Uraufführung fand am 10. Mai 2003 auf der italienischen Insel Vicentina - Santuario...

Der greise Simeon nimmt den neugeborenen Jesus in seine Arme, erkennt dessen Bedeutung und preist in hymnischen Worten diesen Moment als Erfüllung seines Lebens. In Matsushitas Motette steht dieser Lo...

Gregorianik, Intimität und sangliche Linien charakterisieren diese Vertonung. Die schlichte, klangvolle und melodische Führung auch von einzelnen Stimmgruppen, begleitet von Klavierfigurationen, erinn...

Matushitas Vertonung des Pfingst-Hymnus ist ein Dialog zwischen Klavier und Frauenchor: während der Frauenchor seine Melodien aus dem gregorianischen Hymnus entwickelt, kontrapunktiert die Klavierstim...

Józef Swider, a native of Poland, has written more than 250 compositions for choirs, which enjoy great popularity. Today he is considered the most frequently performed Polish composer. His richly orch...

Original organ and orchestral version Rheinberger's Mass in A major is an easy work to perform. It dispenses with polyphonic developments and remains in a harmonic movement slightly loosened up by sho...

The Ad hoc templum is part of the collection Carmina sacra WoO 7, which Rheinberger had published in 1886 at the request of his publisher for easily performable church music. In addition to this song...

The Venite populi is part of the collection Carmina sacra WoO 7, which Rheinberger had published in 1886 at the request of his publisher for easily performable church music. In addition to the Venite...

The Ave Maria WoO 34 for three-part women’s choir and organ is Rheinberger’s last completed work. He had initially composed it for a solo voice and organ, but arranged it for three-part female choir j...

Johann Michael Haydn's masses are masterpieces of their genre and were extremely popular during his lifetime. Carus presents these important works collected as Urtext editions. Johann Michael Haydn le...