Monteverdi's opera 'L'Orfeo', based on the legend of Thracian singer Orpheus and his love of Eurydice, is a masterpiece of musical declamation and ornamentation. It was first performed during the 1607 carnevale in the 'Palazzo Ducale' in Mantua.When an edition remains true to its sources, this certainly does not mean that it is not also practical to use, as is demonstrated in this Bärenreiter edit…

for Clarinet Choir. Par TCHAIKOVSKY PYOTR ILYICH / JOHNSTON MATT (Arr.). Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed the score for The Sleeping Beauty in 1889 and it was premiered the following January at the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia. One of the more frequently performed standalone movements is this Pas d'action (from Act I, Scene 8) arranged here for clarinet choir by Matt Johns…

Crucifixus by Paul Mealor is here presented in a version for Baritone solo, SATB choir and Piano accompaniment. Crucifixus was commissioned by the sound Festival, and premiered by the National Youth Choir of Scotland, the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland Futures Ensemble with baritone soloist Jeremy Huw Williams, conducted by Christopher Bell at St Machar Cathedral, Aberdeen on 11 November 201…

for string quartet. Par VASKS PETERIS. In 2013, Peteris Vasks set Mother Teresa’s peace prayer “The fruit of silence is prayer” for the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival. The piece is for mixed choir however the versions for piano quintet and string quartet now make this musical expression of Mother Teresa's words accessible to two traditional genres of chamber music without the help of a choir. /…

The 'organ plus brass? series presents original works and arrangements for organ and brass choir specially tailored to meet the needs of amateur ensembles and non-professional organists. The pieces may be played by any constellation of brass ensemble.Volume IV contains arrangements of church music by Charles Villiers Stanford, both chorale-based and freely composed. The original works for choir an…

This is a special arrangement for double bass choir of the choral piece Silva Caledonia, written for the Estonian National Male Choir, which sets a text by the Scottish poet Edwin Morgan. It was first performed by them in April 2006. The double bass version was written for the large group of basses, 22 for the first performance, at Basses Loaded, the annual concert from Gary Karr's summer school i…

Par DUREY LOUIS. Louis Durey's Guerre Et La Paix for Mixed Choir. Louis Durey's Guerre Et La Paix for Mixed Choir./ Répertoire / Choeur Mixte a Cappella

Written by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, I Have a Dream is the only Abba song to feature vocals from outside the four-piece group - Anni-Frid Lyngstad is joined in the final chorus by a children's choir in the original recording. The song was also included in the blockbuster Abba musical, Mamma Mia! .Arranged for SATB choir, this version of the pop classic is an upbeat piece perfect for group…

female choir (children's choir) (SSA) a cappella

Par FRANCES-HOAD CHERYL. In this work for a mixed choir of any voices and instruments Cheryl Frances-Hoad sets a text by Molly Naylor. Lasting ten minutes this pieces was premiered by Showstoppers: Choir of a Thousand, conducted by Mark De Lisser at the Grand Ring at the Royal Norfolk Showground during the Closing Ceremony of the Royal Norfolk Show, 29th June 2017. / Date parution : 2022-02-03/ Ré…