Par SCHLEE THOMAS DANIEL. For composer Thomas Daniel Schlee, the 'intimate sound possibilities of the string quartet” have the potential 'to formulate an, albeit 'only' individual, solution to the somewhat forlorn condition of new art music within society that we are unfortunately experiencing today.” Schlee's Fourth String Quartet opens with a pure C major sound, out of which he develops a harmo…

Par PACEY JOSHUA (Arr.). A beautifully evocative 4-minute arrangement by Joshua Pacey of the Irish folksong ballad, named after the Irish town Carrickfergus, written for unaccompanied SATB voices and soprano solo. Score includes rehearsal pianoreduction. First recorded on VOCES8?s 2019 album Enchanted Isle./ Répertoire / Soprano Solo et Ch?ur SATB a Cappella

Small Sacred Concertos II. Par SCHUTZ HEINRICH. The 'Kleine geistliche Konzerte' (Small Sacred Concertos), published in two parts in 1636 and1639, are among the best-known and well-loved compositions of Heinrich Schütz. Both parts constitute a collection of vocal pieces in a broad range of styles written for only a few voices with basso continuo. Most of the texts are in German, but some are also …

Par FORBES JOANNA / L'ESTRANGE A.. An Irish Blessing is a choral setting for upper voices and piano or organ of the traditional Gaelic prayer which begins 'May the road rise to meet you'. Its gentle melody unfolds slowly, beginning in unison and building to a fuller choral texture with a descant in the third verse. The optional flute part adds a folk-like quality and, in addition to the wide dynam…

Par ROREM NED. Mixed Voices. Rorem, N/ Répertoire / Choeur Mixte (SATB) et Orgue

Inspired by the events of September 11th, this three-movement work incorporates recorded voices of NORAD air traffic controllers (North American Aerospace Defense Command), FDNY (Fire Department New York), and Ground Zero neighborhood residents. / Quatuor A Cordes

Become part of a full choir and sing along with eight pop standards.All the songs have been specifically arranged for four-part mixed voices and the accompanying CD contains a full recorded version of each one, just choose your part and join in! / Voix

A Selection of Choruses for Treble Choir. Par VIVALDI ANTONIO. Gloria In D features Vivaldi's vibrant and imaginative string composition as well as SATB choral composition. Arranged by Doreen Rao, this edition is an abriged version of the Gloria arranged for four-part treble voices. This performance edition may also be used with Kalmus string parts./ Répertoire / Choeur d'Enfants

Like many composers who found themselves in exile during the war years, Castelnuovo-Tedesco composed in a very neoclassical and neoromantic style, reviving more traditional or antiquated ideas of melody, tonality and texture. His collection of Shakespeare Songs feature settings of verse from across the full range of the Bard's plays, and have proved to be great critical successes still widely perf…

Tan ti ki tò for mixed voices a cappella by Alberto Schiavo. / SATB A Cappella