Chor & Gesang

This monumental cantata for massed forces was commissioned by David Hill and The Bach Choir and premiered as part of the 2012 BBC Proms. Setting a specially commissioned text by Charles Bennett, Chilc...

This short collection presents the complete set of meditations from Chilcott's St John Passion. Setting English poems from the 13th to the early 17th centuries, the meditations provide a very personal...

This is a warm and tender piece setting the last three verses of Christina Rossetti's 'What good shall my life do me?', which encourages leading a life of love as an example for others. Daley's heartf...

Setting words by the composer, One of these days is an affirmatory piece with pop-inspired rhythms and harmonies. The scat syllables and repeating patterns of the lower parts provide a rich cushion fo...

Die Vorbilder Finzi und Vaughan Williams sind in diesen drei entzückenden Chorsätzen stark präsent, und doch ist Stil ganz Rutter. 'O Mistress Mine' ist ein hübscher Jazzwalzer, 'Be not afeard' verzau...

Jean Sibelius composed Drömmarna (The Dreams) in 1917. It is a short but intensive and sonorous work for mixed choir to a text by Jonathan Reuter. This edition(is based on the complete critical editio...

Resonanzen 1991 - 5 Werke für Jazz-Chor a cappella

In the unmistakable style of the great gospel quartets comes this unforgettable contemporary original spiritual by Sally Albrecht and Jay Althouse. Features thrilling rhythmic syncopations, full a cap...

This varied trio of charts offers stunning, tight, and tasty harmonies for a smashing a cappella performance. May be performed separately or together as a set.

An intriguing mix of old and new, Kirby's treatment of the Thomas Morley madrigal retains the original vocal parts in dancing counterpoint, while adding a fresh rhythmic refrain at the beginning and e...

Written by songwriting legend Johnny Mercer, 'Dream' has been covered by artists from Ella Fitzgerald to Michael Bublé. A rubato section in straight eighths opens this rich a cappella setting, before...

Inspired by the much-revered spiritual tradition, this original a cappella piece recounts the biblical story of the Great Flood. On its third attempt, Noah's dove returned with an olive branch, signal...

Ein kraftvolles, 8-stimmiges Stück für den Karfreitag. Es enthält die drei Teile Tenebrae factae sunt, Tradiderunt me und Iesum tradidit impius. Das Stück wurde von Cappella Nova und seinem Leiter Ala...

„Lösche die Lampe getrost, hülle in Frieden dich ein“ – Johannes Brahms‘ letzter Zyklus von weltlichen Liedern für gemischten Chor a cappella zeichnet ein eindrucksvolles Bild von Vergänglichkeit, let...

Mit Solisten. Inhalt: I. Nicollette - II. Trois beaux oiseaux du Paradis (3 liebliche Vögel aus dem Paradies) - III. Ronde (Rundgesang).

The composer, choirmaster, musicologist and music educator Lajos Bárdos was born on the 1st of October 1899 in Budapest and studied composition with Zoltán Kodály at the Music Academy in Budapest. As...

Ireland's most famous folksong, Danny Boy, in an arrangement for SATB with divisi into 8 parts by Joshua Pacey, as recorded by VOCES8.

Die Gedichte in diesem Zyklus wurden ausgewählt, um das Leben und den Charakter von Hannah Shaw zu würdigen, die bis zu ihrem sehr frühen Tod im Jahr 2019 bei der Bath Camerata sang. Hannah war eine b...

This spiritual gem comes from the Franco Colombo catalog -- Harry Burleigh's moving arrangement of the African-American spiritual. This work requires a sensitive touch from the singers, yet is effecti...

Das geistliche Chorwerk „Cyrie“ oder auch „Cyrie eleison“ gehört zu den nur zwei Werken Josephine Langs, die ausdrücklich für gemischten Chor gedacht waren: die Hölty-Vertonung „Tanzt dem schönen Maÿ...