Bob Chilcott

This tender Advent carol sets an original text by Charles Bennett that creates a sense of anticipation for the arrival of Jesus. Underpinned by a gently rippling piano part throughout, the piece opens...

For SATB, with keyboard, or orchestra, or brass, piano, and harp. An easy and original setting of the well-known Rossetti text. An upper-voice version is also available. Accompaniments for orchestra a...

Slow and nostalgic in flavour while retaining Chilcott's characteristic warmth and ebullience, this piece befits the text to which it is set: a poem by John Greenleaf Whittier that speaks to how the k...

Setting a newly written text by Charles Bennett, Five days that changed the world takes singers on a journey through five historical events: the invention of printing, the abolition of slavery, the fi...

A simple and beautiful setting describing the wonder of a world seen through the eyes of a deaf child. In the chorus singers are encouraged to sign the words they are singing, resulting in very moving...

This carol for a cappella choir juxtaposes Latin text with a jubilee spiritual celebrating the Magi who saw the star to lead them to the newborn child. Offprinted from Carols for Choirs 6. Versions fo...

From the collection Bob Chilcott Songbook, this simple but elegant arrangement of the traditional Welsh song is supported by flowing piano accompaniment. This dual-language piece also has an orchestra...

Aus der Sammlung Bob Chilcott Songbook ist dies ein elegantes Arrangement eines traditionellen Liedes, das keine Einführung braucht. Der Text von Fred Weatherly wird hier mit reichhaltigen Gesangsharm...

From the collection Bob Chilcott Carols 2, 'Jingle, Bells' is Chilcott's lively and exhilarating arrangement of the seasonal classic, scored for SATB and piano. Featuring rhythmic harmonies and a spar...

From the King's Singers' Beatles album, this arrangement has been one of the most requested by choir directors. The excellent writing of Chilcott breathes new life into this favorite. Available for SA...

This collection assembles nine of the finest pieces from Chilcott's first ten years with Oxford, including two new specially written pieces. Together, they offer a great range of styles and moods, and...

Ein bewegender, traditioneller irischer Segensspruch, vertont in großer Einfachheit und Schönheit. Chilcott fängt die Wärme und Aufrichtigkeit des Textes perfekt ein und webt eine einprägsame Melodie,...

Setting an uplifting hymn by Timothy Dudley-Smith, I lift my eyes is a rousing anthem that will appeal to all upper-voice choirs. Unison sections are contrasted with imitative writing, and the soaring...

Mit der 'Samba Mass' ist Bob Chilcott eine fröhliche und farbenreiche Vertonung des lateinischen Messtextes gelungen. Eingerahmt wird das Werk vom sanften Bossa Nova des Kyrie und des entspannten Agnu...

This dynamic collection presents four jazzy settings of favourite madrigals by Thomas Morley, John Bennet, and Orlando Gibbons. The first, 'Sing we and Chant it', is a relaxed jazz waltz with a compel...

God be merciful is a predominantly homophonic setting of verses from Psalm 67 in the King James translation. This reverential prayer emphasizes 'God' with multiple sustained pitches, and the anthem's...

I lift my eyes" aus der Sammlung Anthems for SA and Men ist eine originelle Hymnenvertonung von Bob Chilcott auf einen Text von Timothy Dudley-Smith. Dieses mitreißende Stück für SA und Männer mit Kla...

Ein bewegender, traditioneller irischer Segensspruch, vertont in großer Einfachheit und Schönheit. Chilcott fängt die Wärme und Aufrichtigkeit des Textes perfekt ein und webt eine einprägsame Melodie,...

This expressive Wedding anthem sets an extract from William Blake's Auguries of Innocence. With chromatic inflections and gently arching vocal lines, the music perfectly reflects the text's emphasis o...

Commissioned by the Nidaros Cathedral Girls' Choir, this jazzy setting of the Missa Brevis will be welcomed by all upper-voice choirs who enjoyed A Little Jazz Mass.

Nine classic Chilcott songs including original pieces and arrangements of traditional material. The varied nature of the collection highlights Chilcott's prodigious gifts. Some of the pieces are publi...

Ein leichter und wunderschöner Chorsatz für zweistimmigen Oberstimmenchor und Klavier, der die Wunder der Welt durch Kinderaugen betrachtet.

This is a powerful arrangement that uses the full range of the upper voices. Orchestral material is available on hire.

Setting inspiring words by James Weldon Johnson, this work is both poignant and stirring. My heart be brave is an ideal choice for choirs looking to address issues of social justice in their programmi...