A setting of a poem from nativity 'Her Maker's Maker' by Michael Symmons Roberts, 'New-made for a king' was commissioned by Andreas Klatt for Farnham Youth Choir. Mainly Scored in four parts, the choral texture is homophonic, the harmony rich yet approachable by young performers, with a decorative piano accompaniment. In the mold of a lullaby, the room's over-riding is calm troubled Towards the cl…

This edition contains pieces of two almost forgotten composers, Bernd Lehmann's 'Abendsegen' and Felix Woyrsch's 'Bleibe bei uns', and is completed by a choral arrangement for mixed choir of Max Reger's 'Am Abend' from '12 Spiritual Songs' Op. 137. / Choeur Mixte A Cappella

Par HARVEY JONATHAN. This unaccompanied motet, written for the choir of St Paul's Cathedral, relates to the three Mary's in Harvey's church opera Passion and Resurrection./ Répertoire / Voix Mixtes

Bärenreiter's new scholarly-critical edition of Gabriel Fauré's evergreen, the Pavane op. 50, has been edited by Robin Tait as part of the 'Complete Works of Gabriel Fauré?.The popularity of the work is mostly attributed to its many arrangements but the original version for orchestra is being published here for the first time. Shortly after completing the orchestral work, Fauré began work on a ver…

An early fragment of this song appeared in Mike Nichols' 1967 hit film The Graduate. The following year the song was included in its finished form on Simon and Garfunkel's album Bookends.Despite Simon's intention to make it a tribute to traditional American heroes, it had already become synonymous with Anne Bancroft's married seductress of the film. Arranged by Jeremy Birchall for SATB choir with …

Bärenreiter's new scholarly-critical edition of Gabriel Fauré's evergreen, the Pavane op. 50, has been edited by Robin Tait as part of the 'Complete Works of Gabriel Fauré?.The popularity of the work is mostly attributed to its many arrangements but the original version for orchestra is being published here for the first time. Shortly after completing the orchestral work, Fauré began work on a ver…

Inspired by a poem written by Nick Page's father and his father's belief in humanity's capacity for greatness, Nick has crafted a song of love, healing and hope. Therefore the text, which is mainly in English, presents nine different languages that are used to express the word 'Peace? (Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi, Zulu, Spanish, Indonesian, German, French, and English).Although written for 2 parts, this…

Simon and Garfunkel's anthemic Bridge Over Troubled Water borrowed its central image from a 1958 gospel track by The Swan Silvertones, but melodically and emotionally Paul Simon's 1969 song was a glorious original.It is arranged here for SATB mixed choir with Piano accompaniment.Routinely voted one of the greatest songs of all time, it was sung solo by Art Garfunkel on the duo's final studio album…

For Concert Band, Mixed Choir And Organ (Optional). Par DE HAAN JACOB. Cette messe latine pour chorale et orchestre d’harmonie fut composée en l’honneur du jour de fête de la Sainte Cécile, la patronne des musiciens. Pour cette raison, beaucoup d’ensembles ont des concerts annuels dédiés à la Sainte Cécile, ce qui futla source d’inspiration pour ce morceau. Le style festif, optimiste, mais aussi r…

Par COLL FRANCISCO. Francisco Coll’s imposing 5-minute motet Stella was written for ORA and Suzi Digby in 2016. Inspired by, and subtly drawing on a renaissance masterpiece – Tomás Luis de Victoria’s Ave Maris Stella – this arresting work for 8-part choir is ideal for disciplined and able ensembles looking for a new challenge. / Choral Music / Répertoire / Voix Mixtes