Andreas Schäfer

With selections that are familiar but not overdone, the spirit of the season abounds in this festive four-song medley that transitions seamlessly from carol to carol. Performed in just over three minu...

A forlorn sailor stares out to sea, longing for the one left behind as 'whispers on the water' summon memories of home. This contemplative choral is deep in meaning, rich in texture, and replete with...

A forlorn sailor stares out to sea, longing for the one left behind as 'whispers on the water' summon memories of home. This contemplative choral is deep in meaning, rich in texture, and replete with...

A reflection on the candle as a symbol of peace, this simple yet elegant selection is appropriate for choirs of all ages, at any time of year. The beautiful single-octave melody (from D-D) is sung in...

A combination of the traditional Lesotho lullaby with some original words and music, this arrangement pairs a simple African text with English lyrics on the same topic. All parts sing in unison first,...

A combination of the traditional Lesotho lullaby with some original words and music, this arrangement pairs a simple African text with English lyrics on the same topic. All parts sing in unison first,...

Walter de la Mare's poem is a fantastic example of the Romantic-era imagination, and even more so when paired with this gorgeously haunting music. A delicately constructed piano accompaniment glides b...

Walter de la Mare's poem is a fantastic example of the Romantic-era imagination, and even more so when paired with this gorgeously haunting music. A delicately constructed piano accompaniment glides b...

Walter de la Mare's poem is a fantastic example of the Romantic-era imagination, and even more so when paired with this gorgeously haunting music. A delicately constructed piano accompaniment glides b...

Walter de la Mare's poem is a fantastic example of the Romantic-era imagination, and even more so when paired with this gorgeously haunting music. A delicately constructed piano accompaniment glides b...

You can't miss the vivid text painting as the floating vocal parts layer one upon another in the rich sequential refrain. You can almost feel the chill of a winter wind as the haunting opening theme i...

Here is a stunning choral work inspired by the beauty of an autumn day. A lyric melody, lush harmonies, and a poetic text are combined with a sensitive piano accompaniment to paint a colorful musical...

A traditional Hebrew prayer and a delicate flute solo appear occasionally in this tranquil, sensitive ballad appropriate for any age singers at any time of year. 'Journey in peace, . . . love,. . . an...

From the first shimmering chords of the introduction to the final flourish of an uplifting descant, this artistic song paints an acoustic picture. Poetic words, progressive harmonies, and a piano part...

Cascading vocal lines, expressive piano, and a melancholy oboe (optional C-instrument) reflect upon the symbolic willow tree. Each of the three poetic verses is further developed musically in this inq...

Dieses zarte Chorstück mit seinen ausdrucksstarken Gesangslinien und dem bewegenden Text ist eine wunderbare Wahl für Ihr Konzertthema. Chöre jeden Alters werden mit Leichtigkeit einen hochwertigen Kl...

Die Weltrhythmen und modernen Harmonien in diesem multikulturellen Original sind ein Grund zum Feiern. Der leicht zu erlernende Suaheli-Text lädt uns zum Singen, Tanzen, Klatschen und Stampfen ein! Be...

A wonderful wintertime selection that's easy to put together! Sing the familiar song the first time, the rollicking original melody the second, then put them together and you're off to grandmother's h...

Gemischter Chor (SATB), Klavier

Tatsächlich besteht das Stück aus 100 Wirbeln. Es ist wirksam, aber nicht sehr schwer. Werner Heider war vom Schlagzeug schon als Kind fasziniert und hat sich in seinem Komponisten-Leben immer wieder...

Erosfragmente, ein Stück für einen Schlagzeugsolisten, gehört zu meiner Sehnsuchtstrilogie mit Póthos (für Schlagzeug solo) und Hímeros (für Schlagzeug, Harfe und Zuspielungen). Póthos, Hímeros und Er...