Jay Althouse

Written in response to numerous unfortunate tragedies in 2016, 'Agnus Dei' (with a text from the Requiem Mass) honors the memory of victims. Two chromatic, contrary vocal lines weave over an insistent...

A hushed choral opening explodes with excitement when the piano enters at measure 12. Full of energy and vitality which drive to a powerful climax. Mixes traditional Latin with a secular English text....

A hushed choral opening explodes with excitement when the piano enters at measure 12. Full of energy and vitality which drive to a powerful climax. Mixes traditional Latin with a secular English text....

The title provides an important timestamp for an unprecedented year. Veteran choral composer Jay Althouse constructed this very special work in remembrance of lives lost during the pandemic. His setti...

The title provides an important timestamp for an unprecedented year. Veteran choral composer Jay Althouse constructed this very special work in remembrance of lives lost during the pandemic. His setti...

Opening with an extended fanfare followed by a new melodic setting of 'Christ the Lord Is Risen Today, ' this Easter morning anthem concludes with a return of the fanfare, and builds to a triumphant f...

Celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, here is a festive offering from Jay Althouse, ideal for opening your Easter Day service. It begins with a fanfare-like section followed by a flowing melody. The...

13 bekannte Texte aus Bibel, Shakespearewerken, aber auch latenischen Ursprungs wurden von Alfreds neun Topkomponisten für Sängerinnen und Sänger jeden Alters zusammengestellt. Diese Solostücke sind i...

13 bekannte Texte aus Bibel, Shakespearewerken, aber auch latenischen Ursprungs wurden von Alfreds neun Topkomponisten für Sängerinnen und Sänger jeden Alters zusammengestellt. Diese Solostücke sind i...

This text-driven setting of Rossetti's treasured poem is top-tier. A well-developed choral interlude sounds like swirling winds with round vowels and captivating harmonies to spare. Most notably, Jay'...

This text-driven setting of Rossetti's treasured poem is top-tier. A well-developed choral interlude sounds like swirling winds with round vowels and captivating harmonies to spare. Most notably, Jay'...

Can you hear a snowflake falling? Can you hear it touch the ground? A simple, curious question from a thought provoking wintertime song. Fresh parallel chords move gracefully over a pedal tone bass as...

Diese textnahe Vertonung von Rossettis wertvollem Gedicht ist erstklassig. Ein gut entwickeltes Chorzwischenspiel klingt wie wirbelnde Winde mit runden Vokalen und fesselnden Harmonien, die es in sich...

This text-driven setting of Rossetti's treasured poem is top-tier. A well-developed choral interlude sounds like swirling winds with round vowels and captivating harmonies to spare. Most notably, Jay'...

This text-driven setting of Rossetti's treasured poem is top-tier. A well-developed choral interlude sounds like swirling winds with round vowels and captivating harmonies to spare. Most notably, Jay'...

We share and believe the simple message of this heartfelt song: 'When we sing together, we put our differences aside.' This universal theme makes for an ideal combined choir feature. Perform with sign...

We share and believe the simple message of this heartfelt song: 'When we sing together, we put our differences aside.' This universal theme makes for an ideal combined choir feature. Perform with sign...

A garden serves as a symbolic metaphor about nurturing a meaningful life in this tender choral by Jay Althouse. Lyrical lines, warm harmonies, and sensitive phrasing garner a beautiful bouquet of musi...

A garden serves as a symbolic metaphor about nurturing a meaningful life in this tender choral by Jay Althouse. Lyrical lines, warm harmonies, and sensitive phrasing garner a beautiful bouquet of musi...

A garden serves as a symbolic metaphor about nurturing a meaningful life in this tender choral by Jay Althouse. Lyrical lines, warm harmonies, and sensitive phrasing garner a beautiful bouquet of musi...

A garden serves as a symbolic metaphor about nurturing a meaningful life in this tender choral by Jay Althouse. Lyrical lines, warm harmonies, and sensitive phrasing garner a beautiful bouquet of musi...

A solo voice opens this moving anthem of individuality that doubles as a celebration of music. When all the voices join, singers echo warm phrases from part to part and build to an important realizati...

A solo voice opens this moving anthem of individuality that doubles as a celebration of music. When all the voices join, singers echo warm phrases from part to part and build to an important realizati...

A solo voice opens this moving anthem of individuality that doubles as a celebration of music. When all the voices join, singers echo warm phrases from part to part and build to an important realizati...

A full-fledged Latin-rock number, in the style of Carlos Santana, complete with rhythmic intensity and solid choral writing. The general, 'music' lyrics ('Life is like a melody. Life is like a song. '...