Sacred Music Sheet Music

Missa in C major KV 317

Pergolesi's famous 'Stabat mater' quickly began its triumphal march through Europe as a work for two soloists. Nevertheless, there are many indications that there were also choral performances quite e...

The 'Sparrow Mass' in an arrangement for women's choir The 'Missa in C' KV 220 has established a firm place in the repertoire of many choirs to this day. The new series 'Bärenreiter Frauenchor' now in...

Haydn probably wrote his short mass in 1775 for the Order of the Brothers of Mercy in the Eisenstadt monastery. The work owes its nickname 'Little Organ Mass' to the Benedictus with its organ solo. Th...

Wie der Name schon andeutet, hat die Missa Popularis ihre musikalischen Wurzeln in der Volksmusik. Dies wird gleich in den ersten Takten des Kyrie deutlich, wo über einem Ostinato im Bass die Violine...

This setting was written as the 4th movement of Will Todd's 2009 Te Deum which was commissioned by the Vivace Chorus, conducted by Jeremy Backhouse. It was originally performed by a choir of 120 schoo...

Commissioned by the American Choral Directors Association and first performed at the 2015 ACDA Convention in Salt Lake City, this setting of the Gloria text from the Christian Mass (in Latin) is a hig...

A rapt meditation on this sacramental medieval poem, composed to mark the 400th anniversary of the of St John Ogilvie at Glasgow Cross in 1615 in a performance by pupils from six local junior schools....

Singing and playing score - optional parts included - choir (SSAA) and piano (synthesizer); accordion, wind instrument, bass, guitar and/or percussion ad lib. - Vocalisen Originally a composition for...

Sacred ist ursprünglich Teil einer ganzen Messe, in der der Komponist Elemente der lateinischen Messe mit denen des traditionellen Joik-Gesangs der Samen (einer Art Jodeln) sowie Elementen norwegische...

Als eigenständiges Stück, welches ursprünglich der sechste Satz seines Stabat Mater ist, hat sich Arnesen für einen anderen, aber ähnlichen Text entschieden. Hier steht nicht die schmerzensreiche Gott...

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...

Kim André Arnesen’s Stabat Mater breathes new life into the 13th-century Latin hymn, which portrays the Virgin Mary’s suffering at the crucifixion of her son, Jesus Christ. Amongst the traditional sta...

The familiar Latin text, ‘Tantum ergo Sacramentum’ (‘Therefore only the sacrament’), attributed to the 13th-century St Thomas Aquinus is here set by Anna Lapwood in simple strophic form for upper voic...

Experience one of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's most moving masterpieces in a resonant arrangement: the famous "Laudate Dominum" from the Vesperae solennes de Confessore (K. 339) combines the celebratory...

Cantata mundi is a development of ideas first heard in Songs of Sanctuary, where the world of ethnic influenced (both in vocal sound and percussion) are combined with established Western European clas...

This 'Magnificat' for treble voices with optional strings is by the Baroque composer Nicola Porpora and edited by Joan Whittemore. It consists of six contrasting choral movements and was written for t...

This is a contemporary setting of the traditional Vespers antiphon for Christmas Eve, 'Hodie Christus natus est'. The African and jazz influences found in this score were inspired by the composer's ex...

This is a wake up call to the creative spirit. The startled soul is jolted into an outpouring of creative works which rise like a flock of alarmed birds suddenly taking flight.

This contemporary work from Daniel Brewbaker is a jubilant shout of joy at the miracle of being alive. Based on poems by St. Thomas Aquinas and Rabia, their ideas resonate with each other across the c...

Chiara Margarita Cozzolani (b. 1602 - c. 1677) stands as one of the most prolific convent composers of Seventeenths Century Milan. While little is known of her training, Cozzolani's quality indicates...

Inspired by Leonard Bernstein's statement 'This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before.' with legendary conductor and educator D...