Ed. critica di M. Talbot - Riduzione per canto e pianoforte di A. Frigé-The present volume contains all three settings by Vivaldi of the Marian antiphon Salve Regina that have come down to us. All three are for solo voice: soprano in the case of RV 617 and contralto in that of RV 616 and RV 618. The last two settings are scored for two instrumental cori and introduce woodwind instruments respect…

This edition of the Salve Regina by Portuguese composer Diogo Dias Melgás (1638-1700) is the first published version of the work which has previously only been available in a library edition. Suitable for liturgical or concert performance this setting is in four equally active parts throughout each of which takes the initial plainsong motif at the opening. The effectiveness of this moving work …

Regina caeli. for SSAA unaccompanied. This Marian text for Eastertide, Regina caeli, was set four times by Morales. This setting for four voices was first published in the Spanish composer's 1543 collection and notated in high clefs.

This partner antiphon to Bednall's Alma Redemptoris Mater is fast and joyful. This pair of antiphons compliments Howells's setting of the other Marian antiphons (Salve Regina and Regina Caeli). The central section employs a Soprano solo and the divisi in the vocal parts creates a rich texture.

Par FAURE GABRIEL. This edition of Salve Regina by Gabriel Faure is a version of this Marian hymn for a SABT accompanied by the Piano or the Organ, arranged by Henri Busser. This features lyrics in Latin, and can be sung by two or four voices also accompanied by Violin or Cello ad libitum. This lyrical piece is quite slow (tempo 66) and the Organ score does not feature any pedals: the difficulty c…

Salve Regina for SATB Chorus

This edition of Salve Regina by Pierre Villette is a version of this Marian hymn for SATB a cappella. It's written with lyrics in Latin and should be sung at a slow tempo (52). The lyrical piece features a long introduction followed by the Soprano solo and a finale. At the end of the solo the voices alternate between the initial tempo and some slower parts to arrive to the close and finish in ha…

Ave Regina Coelorum has been beautifully composed by Welsh composer Rhian Samuel for SSAA soloists and SATB divided chorus. Rhian Samuel has composed over 80 published works and her music has been performed in many different countries.

Regina Delle Vittoria

Regina Celi Letare

Salve Regina Satb (L)

Ave Regina Caelorum is a popular Marion antiphon from around the 12th century that is traditionally used after Compline. This arrangement by Hungarian composer Gyorgy Orban is for a cappella SATB.

Salve Regina For Boys Choir