Melvin Berger

Dieses fröhliche Weihnachtslied vertont einen mittelalterlichen Text, der die Geburt Christi feiert. Die festliche Botschaft wird durch einen beschwingten Puls, tänzerische Rhythmen und jubelnde Wiede...

Full score and set of parts for Bob Chilcott's The first Nowell. The six verses of this tuneful and lilting carol deftly marry variety and diversity to create an attractive shape. This set contains th...

Langsam und nostalgisch, aber mit der für Chilcott charakteristischen Wärme und Ausgelassenheit, passt dieses Stück zu dem Text, auf den es sich bezieht: ein Gedicht von John Greenleaf Whittier, in de...

This carol reflects on feelings of sorrow and uncertainty that arise during long, dark nights, while also pointing to the hope radiating from the promise of the Saviour's coming. With lyrics in both G...

This carol meditates on the Christmas message, with rhythmical features imitating sparks of hope for a brighter future in times of difficulty. Uplifting and expressive, the carol has lyrics in German...

For female vocalist, children's choir, SATB choir, piano, bass, brass, and percussion. This richly expressive cantata sets five discrete texts, each reflecting a different aspect of Christmastide. The...

For SATB and piano. This is a hauntingly beautiful, spiritual-style setting of a sixteenth-century text attributed to Thomas Ravenscroft. Also in the anthology, Christmas Spirituals for Choirs.

For SATB and piano or organ. A combination of tender, flowing melody, understated harmonies, and a simple piano accompaniment, this moving cradle-song describes Mary's love for her child from the pers...

For SATB and piano. This gentle and enchanting carol for SATB and piano, set to a poem by Elizabeth Jennings, began life as the fourth movement of Chilcott's Christmas cantata, 'And peace on earth'. C...

An arrangement of the expressive 'Sweet was the song', a movement from the large-scale work 'On Christmas Night', for solo voice and keyboard. An optional second voice may join with a counter-melody (...