Chor & Gesang

Die ersten beiden Stücke dieser Sammlung sowie der Refrain des dritten Stücks wurden von drei afro-brasilianischen Liedern inspiriert. Diese Lieder gehören zur Tradition des Candomblé, einer der synkr...

Mariamusik, by Anders Öhrwall, is composed for SATB Choir, recitation and instruments. Based on old texts from Sweden, Germany, England and France about the Virgin Mary.

The words of St. Francis of Assisi have beckoned to composers for centuries. What makes this one stand out is the noble setting. Although beginning quietly, it builds steadily in a regal fashion. This...

From Kentucky Harmony and Isaac Watts comes a tune that rings with American 19th centruy harmonies. Tim Sharp has set an 8 part, a cappella version that follows the mood of the text, changing key and...

A treasured hymn text incorporating the tune SALLEY GARDENS brings fresh insight to a timeless message of commitment. The opening builds confidence with unison writing before a key change brings full...

Born out of lyrics by J. P. Reese's 'Weeping Pilgrim' this is a song about expectation and creating a sense of home. The opening directive states 'floating' and indeed, a sense of being above it all w...

ACDA Executive Director, Tim Sharp, and famed Nashville composer Wes Ramsay, joined forces to create a new and powerful anthem using the words from one Southern Harmony's best loved texts. An optional...

First performed by the choir of King's College, Cambridge, these reflective pieces are laden with exotic harmonies - rich chordal sections alternate with free-flowing solos.

Brendan Ashe's 'Hosanna!' is an exciting and energetic piece for SATB. Each voice is divided into three staves. The top line is for clapping, the middle line is for stamping, and the bottom is for eve...

The medieval poem Corpus Christi is a mysterious and haunting lullaby on the death of Christ. The words connect with the legend of the Holy Grail, and also with the liturgical feasts of Good Friday an...

Four American Choruses was commissioned by Simon Halsey and the City Of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, who gave the premiere of I'm A Pilgim, the first of the four choruses, on 31st January 2004, in Symp...

Several Thanksgiving tunes and texts have been combined in this lively anthem. It begins with the familiar Ash Grove tune set to a well-known text, and also includes a slower, legato statement of We G...

Regal, sturdy, soaring! The moving Galatians and Romans texts are woven together effectively in this new Lloyd Larson anthem. The interplay of voices is aurally fresh, contrasting with nice homophonic...