Par MATTHEWS COLIN. Ten Pig Songs by Colin Matthews is a series of fun, engaging and theatrical songs that set Cope’s typically comical yet striking poems about the lives and characteristics of different breeds of pigs. The songs are arranged for unison and two-part children’s voices and piano and perfect for school and community groups. / Choral Music, Songbooks / Recueil / Choeur A Voix Egales,…

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. This work, in two movements, was written for the 50th anniversary of “Harmonie St. Cecilia” in Oudenburg, Belgium, and is dedicated to its conductor, Arne Wyntin. The first part is rather quiet and pastoral in character, and is written in a gently rocking 12/8 time. The tranquility of the area around the medieval town of Oudenburg, a rustic region not far from the North Sea,…

Bach composed his oratorio for the Feast of the Ascension in Leipzig in 1735. Though this work has the duration of a cantata, the choice of text places it among the oratorios. It combines the biblical account of the Ascension with chorales and free madrigal poems.As in other works which were composed during this same year (e.g. the 'Christmas Oratorio'), Bach reveals a special fondness for colourf…

Bach composed his oratorio for the Feast of the Ascension in Leipzig in 1735. Though this work has the duration of a cantata, the choice of text places it among the oratorios. It combines the biblical account of the Ascension with chorales and free madrigal poems.As in other works which were composed during this same year (e.g. the 'Christmas Oratorio?), Bach reveals a special fondness for colourf…

Par GLASS PHILIP. This piece premiered in 2018 in Lincoln, Nebraska, played by pianist Paul Barnes and the Chiara Quartet. 'Meditative...striking...touchingly played by Barnes and the quintet, 'Annunciation' is a romantic, late-period Glass masterwork.'-Lincoln Journal Star/ Répertoire / Quintette avec Piano

Arr. Hans-Günther Kölz. Par GERSHWIN GEORGE. Les oeuvres de George Gershwin (1898-1937) occupent une place majeure dans le patrimoine culturel américain. Sa musique a établi des passerelles entre les différents styles musicaux en vogue au début du siècle : le jazz, le blues et même la musique classique européenne. Hans-Günther Kölz a réuni quelques standards gershwiniens tirés de trois oeuvres-pha…

Par PITTS ANTONY. 'Lamentations 5' is an extraordinarily powerful setting of the Lamentations of Jeremiah. Pitts' harmony is always striking and he is for ever creating captivating textures, Libera Me is a short, meditative piece clothed in the richest of sounds./ Feuillet / Choeur

For Trombone And Brass Band. Par SPARKE PHILIP. Capriccio for Trombone was commissioned by Brett Baker, trombone soloist and member of the famous Black Dyke Band. It is a tribute to the late Mike Moor, close friend and colleague of both Brett and the composer. The piece aims to capture Mike’s good humour, his love for brass band music and the irrepressible, enthusiastic energy he involved in all t…

Brewer Mike (Arranger). Par BREWER MIKE. Hamba Lulu is a fantastic addition to the choral repertoire. A breath of fresh air in the classroom and for any choir wanting a challenge. These stirring songs are addictive, so you can tailor performances to local resources increasing the technical demand according to their experience. Easy to learn and sure to make an instant impact on audiences, the song…

Eight of their Greatest Songs. Par GREEN DAY. Here's your chance to master the melodic punk guitar playing of Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt, with eight of their hottest anthems in Bass Tab, and with superb soundalike backing tracks. From the unstoppable, genre-defining classic Basket Case to the political ranting of American Idiot , these eight Green Day favourites span the breadth of their awesome…