Chor & Gesang

Setting a well-known poem by Percy Shelley, Love's Philosophy is a sweet and tender choral song reflecting on the idea of love with reference to nature and the interdependent relationships evident in...

For SSAATB unaccompanied.

This simple, well-crafted motet is bright, optimistic, and compelling. Skempton employs artful homophony and sensitive word-setting, and the repetitions of the opening refrain build towards an effecti...

Skempton's setting of the Preces and Responses is simple, well-crafted, and harmonically rewarding, and is perfect for choirs seeking new material for the liturgy.

This piece sets a joyful text celebrating the beauty found all around us. Characterized by tight harmonies and a dynamic hand drum line, the buoyant 7/8 metre drives the piece forward. Lush harmonies...

Evocative and moving polyphony paired with a text meditating man's relationship with God.

Rejoice in the Lord ist eine schnelle, festliche und freudige Vertonung von Psalm 33. Nach einem überschwänglichen Beginn führt eine lebhafte Orgelpassage zu einem schönen Moment der Stille im unbegle...

Offprinted from the collection "Sprituals for Choirs".

Offprinted from the collection "Spirituals for Choirs".

The Parting Glass is a traditional Scottish song, often sung as a farewell at the end of a get-together. Sarah Quartel's arrangement features close harmonies, idiomatic Scotch snap rhythms, and effect...

Dieses sanft fließende, kontemplative geistliche Chorwerk vertont Worte aus Jesaja 26 und Psalm 73, die Dankbarkeit für Gottes Schutz und Führung ausdrücken. McGlade fügt eine kurze Passage ein, die v...

Diese überzeugende doppelchörige Vertonung der Missa brevis wurde anlässlich des 950-jährigen Jubiläums der St. Mary Magdalen Church in Oxford geschrieben und eignet sich sowohl für liturgische als au...

Written to celebrate the 950th anniversary of St Mary Magdalen Church, Oxford, this compelling double-choir Missa brevis setting is suitable for liturgical and concert settings. The music is beautiful...

Setting William Johnson Cory's translation of Callimachus's epigram, this poignant piece exemplifies Skempton's minimalist aesthetic. Using a restrained rhythmic palette of minims and crotchets, the w...

Written in response to Gibbons' famous setting of the same text from Psalm 47, this piece uses syncopated rhythms, imitative polyphonic textures, and declarative homophonic moments to create a piece f...

A setting of a poem by Ursula Wood, later to become Ursula Vaughan Williams.. The dedication reads, 'To the memory of Charles Villiers Stanford, and his Blue Bird'.

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...

Challenge your advanced ensemble with this phenomenal work by Sally K. Albrecht. Featuring a cappella double choirs, Gloria Patri employs a full vocal range, dramatic choral dynamics, varied musical t...

Get your mouths moving with this fun setting of the popular text from the Psalms! Nygard's setting may be performed a cappella or with the optional keyboard and percussion.

An a cappella spiritual arrangement in the classic tradition. Opens with the basses singing a repetitive pattern followed by the other voices entering with the main melody. Solid, homophonic choral wr...

Scored For SATB (includes Piano Part - for rehearsal only). Fidelio, The Barber of Seville, Die Fledermaus, The Magic Flute, The Marriage of Figaro, and William Tell.