From Einstein On The Beach-Einstein On The Beach the opera from which Knee Play 3 was extracted was a seminal work that broke all the rules being non-linear non-narrative episodic dreamlike and five hours long.Knee Play 3 is one of the number songs composed for scene changes using numbers and solfege syllables as text. American composer Philip Glass is widely known as one of the most celebr…

(Novello New Choral Series)-There is no rose of such virtue is an anonymous mediaeval text already well known through beautiful settings by Britten (in his Ceremony of Carols) John Joubert and others. The poem is ‘macaronic’ (it presents a verse in English followed by a varying Latin refrain). This new version follows the illustrious examples above by remaining strophic and presenti…

Originally recorded by Nina Simone on her 1965 album I Put A Spell On You Feeling Good instantly became a standard and has since been recorded by many artists including Muse Michael Buble Sammy Davis Junior George Michael and The Pussycat Dolls.The song was originally composed by Anthony Newlie and Leslie Bricusse for a 1964 musical sung by Gilbert Price. After the inimitable Nina Simone rec…

Ecce Beatam Lucem (Behold the blessed light) uses the same text as Alessandro Striggio's forty-part motet of the same name. Here Jonathan Dove cretaes an awesome soundworld with shimmering choral writing and a lively organ part to accompany the broad sweeping vocal lines. This piece is an ideal anthem or concert work. Faber Choral Signature Series introduces a wealth of new or recently written ch…

Behold The Tabernacle

Invocation was written for the Choir of The Queen’s College Oxford and represents the culmination of the composer’s time as a research fellow at the college when he worked closely with the choir. Phillip had long been a devotee of Edward Thomas’s evocative poem Adlestrop with its dreamy pastoral feel invoking the very essence of a sultry English country afternoon. It seemed a natural cho…

Vocal coach and choral director Mark De-Lisser who has edited and arranged the highly acclaimed Sing Out! series here turns his attention to the a cappella repertoire with five uplifting songs for SATB choir in this sixth pop repertoire book in the series.As before these songs have each been selected for their positive lyrics and heart-warming feel making them ideal to teach to adults and chi…

The Mamas & The Papas’ hymn to the West Coast state California Dreamin’ was actually written in chilly New York City by John and Michelle Phillips before they even formed the band that made them famous.Simon & Garfunkel were New York through and through and Simon’s jaunty song about the Queensboro Bridge — aka Feelin’ Groovy — uses its local colloquial name. Skeeter Davis born Mary Fr…

Nothing evokes the feel-good shimmer of the '70s pop world better than the songs of ABBA. Lin Marsh has created some stunning choral arrangements of five of Abba's very best including Super Trouper The Winner Takes It All and Mamma Mia! specially for SATB chorus with full Piano accompaniment. Add a dash of disco magic to your next choral programme - they'll be dancing in the aisles!

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). For SATB choir and organ/string orchestra. This edition: Paperback. Mixed Voices. John Rutter Anniversary Edition. Sacred. Level A (very easy). Vocal score. Duration 2.5 minutes. Published by Oxford University Press

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). For SATB choir and piano (2 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, 2 horns, percussion, drum, harp, strings). This edition: Paperback. Mixed Voices. John Rutter Anniversary Edition. Sacred. Level A (very easy). Vocal score. Duration 3.5 minutes. Publ…

By Bob Chilcott. For SATB choir and percussion. This edition: BC117. Mixed Voices. Christmas Choral Leaflet. Vocal score. 12 pages. Duration 2.5'

Composed by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897). Opus 45. For soprano voice solo, baritone voice solo, SATB choir and piano accompaniment. Format: vocal score. With choral notation and piano reduction. Romantic period. Text language German. 96 pages. 7.5x10.5 inches. Published by C.F. Pe…

Composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, arranged by Ed Lojeski. Vocal score for SATB chorus and piano accompaniment. With vocal score notation and piano accompaniment. 23 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

(A sacred oratorio). By George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). Edited by Watkins Shaw. For soprano solo voice, alto solo voice, tenor solo voice, bass solo voice, SATB choir and piano accompaniment. Novello Handel Edition. Baroque, Choral, Christmas and Easter. Difficulty: medium. V…

(No. 4 of Four American Folk Hymns). By Mack Wilberg (1955-). For SATB choir and piano (4 hands)/orchestra/chamber orchestra/brass ensemble (Orchestra: 2.2.2.2-4.3.3.1-timpani.percussion-strings, Chamber orchestra: 3 trumpets, timpani, organ, strings, Brass: 4 horns, 3 trumpets, …

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). For SA choir and piano ([2.1.2.1-2.0.0.0], percussion, harp, strings). This edition: Paperback. Upper Voices. Sacred. Level B (easy). Vocal score. Duration 3.5 minutes. Published by Oxford University Press

Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, music by Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990). For SATB voices and piano accompaniment. From the Broadway musical and motion picture "West Side Story". Format: vocal score. With vocal melody, lyrics, piano reduction and introductory text. Broadway, movies and…

Composed by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), edited by Kurt Soldan. For SATB solos, SATB choir and piano accompaniment. Format: vocal score. With choral notation, piano reduction and introductory text. Romantic period. Text language Latin. 144 pages. 7.5x10.5 inches. Published by C.F.…

Composed by Arvo Part (1935-). World Premiere: in St. Gerold / Austria by the Hilliard Ensemble. Sacred. Vocal score. With Standard notation. Composed 2004/2006. Duration 5 minutes. Universal Edition #UE32941. Published by Universal Edition

(for mixed choir (SATB) or soloists, organ or string orchestra). Composed by Arvo Part (1935-). For SATB choir, organ. Choral part(s). 53 pages. Universal Edition #UE036064. Published by Universal Edition

(Cantiones Profanae) Composed by Carl Orff (1895-1982). For soprano voice solo, tenor voice solo, baritone voice solo, SATB choir and piano accompaniment. Format: vocal score. With vocal score, lyrics and piano reduction. 20th Century. Text language Latin and German. 128 pages. 9…

Six Canticles of Creation. Composed by John Rutter (1945-). This edition: paperback. Mixed Voices. Vocal score. 88 pages. Duration 42'. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193411500).

By John Rutter (1945-). For Soprano and Baritone solo voices, children's and SATB choirs, orchestra/chamber ensemble (Orchestra: [2.2.2.2-2.2.0.0], timpani, percussion (2 players).hp-str Chamber ensemble: fl, ob, cl, bsn, hn, timp, perc (1 or 2 players), hp