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First released in SSA, then SAB, the enthusiastic response demanded this SATB setting. Delightfully arranged and with excellent historical notes, it is both fun and educational. A wonderful festival p...

A perfect example of a blended anthem, this praise song is expertly paired with a time-honored hymn. The arranging acknowledges the challenges of choral synchronization while respecting the energy of...

There are two versions of the vocal parts - for two-part upper voices with piano or for SATB with organ. An orchestral accompaniment is also available for both versions. Words are from Corinthians 1:1...

Bring festive splendour to your choral repertoire with this magnificent 'Te Deum' for mixed choir (SATB) and organ. This timeless hymn of praise creates a celebratory and deeply moving atmosphere thro...

An arrangement of Martin Luther's popular hymn Ein feste Burg, with the English translation by F.H. Hedge. Rutter arranges verses 1, 3, and 4, using J.S. Bach's harmonization for verse 2. An accompani...

With "Let us go in peace", published by Oxford University Press, you can enrich your repertoire with a radiant and uplifting choral work. This stirring motet for mixed choir (SATB) and piano shines as...

From the collection Anthems for SA and Men, 'I lift my eyes' is an original hymn setting by Bob Chilcott to a text by Timothy Dudley-Smith. Scored for SA & men with piano, this stirring piece is suita...

A powerful concert work featuring a strong piano accompaniment and driving, repetitive rhythms. Features an 'echo' section, and a closing soprano/tenor descant. Uncomplicated voice-writing with much r...

It's a ready-made candle-lighting ceremony as a soloist sings with a solitary flame, a second voice adds its light, and gradually the whole choir illuminates the stage with their voices and hopes of p...

This glorious processional will create an impressive opening at your holiday concert or worship service. Modal harmonies and open intervals are not difficult to sing, but capture the sound of the seas...

Featuring artfully interweaving vocal lines, this original setting of the simple Latin text is a quiet meditation and a gentle plea for peace. Rich dynamic contrasts and full, traditional harmonies pr...

This simple yet elegant setting is sung on just two short Latin phrases. A partner song approach gives each voice part independence, while a brief B section includes some homophonic choral harmonies....

Victor Johnson delivers the ultimate festival opener with this joyful mixed-meter selection meaning "clap your hands, all the earth." A strong minor-key motive, harmonized in sturdy open fifths, is pu...

This publication offers a source-critical edition of Mozart's fragmentary 'Requiem' as well as an alternative to the traditional Süßmayr version. It makes it possible to perform 1) the fragment, ident...

The richly orchestrated Missa in C K. 317 was probably one of the first church music works that Mozart composed at the beginning of 1779 as the newly appointed Salzburg court organist. With a large or...

Bach's Christmas Oratorio, composed in 1734, narrates the story of the birth of Jesus in a cycle of six cantatas with a text probably by Christian Friedrich Henrici (known as Picander) who provided se...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s "Laudate Dominum" from the Vesperae solennes de Confessore (K. 339) is widely celebrated as one of the most radiant and deeply touching masterpieces of sacred music. The sere...

With "And the Mother did weep," Karl Jenkins created a heartbreakingly beautiful and deeply moving meditation on the grief of the Virgin Mary. Originating from his acclaimed 2008 masterpiece Stabat Ma...

With "Ave verum", renowned composer Karl Jenkins created an incomparably moving setting of the time-honoured sacred text, drawn from his celebrated 2008 work "Stabat Mater". The piece captivates choir...

A special mass for a special occasion: Giovanni Alberti Ristori's (Christmas) Messa per il Santissimo Natale. From 1715 to 1753, Ristori rose to the position of Vice-Kapellmeister at the Electoral Sax...

Mendelssohn described the work, composed in 1840, to his friend Klingemann: "a symphony for choir and orchestra ... First 3 symphonic movements, followed by 12 choral and solo movements; the words fro...

Experience one of the most touching and beloved works of sacred Romanticism: "Hör mein Bitten" enchants listeners with its intimate musical language and profound emotional depth. The composition weave...

Camille Saint-Saëns composed his Oratorio de Noël for five vocal solos, mixed choir, strings, organ and harp in 1858. The work, which is sung in Latin, is based on texts from the Old and New Testament...

'Panis angelicus' was originally composed by César Franck (1822-90) for tenor/soprano, organ, harp and cello. Later, he rearranged the hymn several times. Today, the piece is one of his most popular w...

Although the original text of Schubert's 'Ave Maria' only begins with the words Ave Maria and is actually based on a poem by Walter Scott, the work is also well used for church services. Schott now pr...