Bob Chilcott

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...

SongStream 1 is an exciting and innovative collection of 10 songs for youth choirs. Largely scored for SAB, with some divisi and optional parts, these songs combine the music of Bob Chilcott and the V...

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...

> Dual-language publication suitable For Japanese- or English-speaking choirs > Japanese texts included in The score and separately as an appendix > English singing translations BY The prize-winning p...

Für SATB und Sopransolo Frisch und unsentimental ist diese Vertonung ebenso schön wie die bekannte Hymne von Stainer zu diesem beliebten Text und eine würdige Alternative. Dauer: 3 Minuten Schwierigke...

This heartfelt setting is built upon a haunting melody of folk-like simplicity, underpinned throughout by a lyrical and independent accompaniment. An orchestral accompaniment is available on hire.

Eine sinnträchtige und bewegende Bearbeitung von Sergei Rachmaninows Satz aus seiner 'Ganznächtlichen Vigil' mit Gitarrenbegleitung und Altsolo.

Zweisprachige Veröffentlichung (Deutsch und Englisch) Lieder, die den Zuhörer von der Adventszeit bis zum Weihnachtsfest begleiten Orchester- oder Klavierbegleitung Drei Lieder, die einzeln oder als S...

From the collection Bob Chilcott Anthems 2, 'This day' is a gentle anthem which sets a Jewish text adapted by the composer. Scored for SATB and piano, it creates a prayerful atmosphere with an elegant...

Four songs exploring a variety of 'green' issues for SS and piano. The songs are fun, funky, and totally up-to-date, with jazzy rhythms and some rap-style verses to really get young choirs and their a...

A bright and breezy piece with a charming text by Charles Bennett, A Tree of Song begins with a jaunty 7/8 figure which recurs throughout the piece, with the melody floating above. Alternation between...

A moving, traditional Irish blessing set to music of great simplicity and beauty. Chilcott perfectly captures the warmth and sincerity of the text, and weaves a memorable melody, which he clothes in r...

A highly original and effective concert setting of the Latin Missa brevis in which the various movements embrace a variety of jazz styles. The characterful piano accompaniment can be played as written...

This is a vivid musical depiction of the colourful dreamscape created in Charles Bennett's text. The solo tenor floats over the soft, jazzy harmonies of the other voices as he narrates the journey thr...

This poignant and reflective carol is set to a poetic text by Richard Wilbur inspired by verses from St Luke's Gospel. The poem foretells not only of Christ's birth, but also his death; the contrastin...

An arrangement of a tune by F. Lewis, originally called Dunlap's Creek. Orchestral scores and parts are also available. Offprinted from the collection My Song in the Night.

With its evocative piano accompaniment, this piece is wonderfully understated and sincere, in keeping with the sentiment of the original, and is sure to raise a tear or two from any audience. The acco...

Originally published in Sun, Moon, Sea, and Stars, 'Come back!' sets the composer's own text inspired by a poem from the Seminole tradition. This vibrant piece offers syncopated rhythms, jazzy harmoni...

Also available in Carols for Choirs 2 and 100 Carols for Choirs

Composed in 1975 for the liturgical greeting of the Right Reverend Paul Moore, Bishop of New York, this energetic motet is based upon the mode 8 plainsong responsory for the reception of a bishop as f...

For children's chorus, piano, bass guitar, xylophone, congas

This compelling a cappella setting of Henry Van Dyke's poem has a continual sense of motion, created by the 7/8 metre and scat singing style that is passed around the parts. A powerful and uplifting a...

- Dual-language publication suitable for Japanese- or English-speaking choirs - Japanese texts included in the score and separately as an appendix - English singing translations by the prize-winning p...

In diesem leidenschaftlichen viersätzigen Werk erforschen der Komponist Bob Chilcott und die Texterin Delphine Chalmers Themen wie Inklusion, Identität und Gemeinschaft. Die Mittelsätze, "Harmony" und...