Helmut Ritter

Moving words by Bryan Jeffery Leech are paired with a traditional English tune to create a lovely Christmas anthem drawn from the cantata, The Sounding Joy. The dance-like introduction sets a perfect...

Classic carols and beautiful new songs are woven together in four separate suites to create a work for the Advent, Christmas and Epiphany season. Flexible in its design, 'Christmas Canticles' can be p...

From the best-selling 1996 Christmas cantata 'Christmas Canticles', Benjamin Harlan's arrangement is thrilling. Opening with a festive 'Gloria in excelsis Deo' section followed by a triumphant process...

Celebrative and highly rhythmic, 'African Noel' shines with energy and excitment. Contrasting dynamics and optional percussion make this one a real creative and refreshing Christmas selection. Beautif...

From the creator of the bestselling 'Christmas Canticles' comes a stunning cantata. Classic Easter hymns and beautiful new songs are woven together in three suites to create a work perfect for Lent an...

From Advent to Nativity, the message of Christmas is conveyed in fresh musical moments and the spoken word in this highly flexible work. Traditional carols are blended with new Christmas songs to crea...

New music combines with favorite Advent carols in 'Advent Trilogy'. Benjamin Harlan has created a very moving medley which captures the longing and beauty of Advent. Includes: O Come, O Come Emmanuel;...

Benjamin Harlan has taken an African folksong and created a new anthem which radiates Christmas joy. The optional percussion adds excitement and interest. Available: SATB.

Majestic and festive, here's a perfect Christmas call to worship and/or processional with optional congregational involvement. The brass parts are playable and will add greatly to the celebrative natu...

A festive anthem of Christmas praise! Beginning with a simple statement of the main theme from the sopranos, the arrangement soon develops into an exciting and celebrative proclamation. The dynamic co...

This inspired and beautiful new text from Beth Luttrell is set to fluid vocal lines and rich harmonies by Benjamin Harlan creating a worshipful anthem. A perfect blending of text with music, this anth...

This gentle manger lullaby features heartfelt new words and music in a simple, yet rich setting. Following the opening verses, the delicate melody is creatively paired with the favorite carol The Firs...

Brimming with festive carols and lightly seasoned with beautiful new Christmas songs, this 35-minute carol cantata captures the many colors of Christmas. From the hushed opening to the exuberant concl...

Sing Alleluia, Christ is Born! This repeated phrase spins into a Christmas celebration sure to capture singer and listener alike! The highly rhythmic piano accompaniment with optional percussion adds...

From the darkness and hope of Advent to the light and joy of Christmas, this new cantata captures the varied colors of Christmas in fresh tones. With a blend of classic carols and rich new songs, this...

From majestically triumphant to quietly worshipful, Gloria Deo weaves rich carol arrangements with scripture lessons for a moving Christmas worship experience. This appealing and accessible work will...

Delicate and graceful...this Benjamin Harlan setting of two classic songs is inspired. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is skillfully blended with Fairest Lord Jesus resulting in a moving and worshipful po...

A fresh text from Jan McGuire blends with the joyous I Saw Three Ships Christmas tune in this upbeat anthem. Benjamin Harlan's arrangement gives just the right touch for this song... particularly appr...

One Small Child brings together some of the most beloved contemporary worship songs with favorite carols for an unforgettable Christmas celebration! David Meece's touching, powerful song is the recurr...

Another absolute winner from Benjamin Harlan! This big and dramatic piece that can serve as opener or closer for any special Christmas service. Available for SATB, ePak(O) and ChoirTrax CD. Performanc...

The triumphant opening Prepare the Way of the Lord sets the tone for this joyous and celebratory Christmas cantata. A children's choir is featured in two sections, bringing innocence and simplicity to...

From the Christmas cantata A Child This Day, this exuberant setting of the familiar Isaiah text makes an exciting Advent or Christmas call to worship anthem. The joyful 6/8 meter and majestic orchestr...