Philip Lawson

Here is the treasured Franz Gruber folk carol as arranged for the king'singers. Includes original German and optional English texts.

A tender tribute to home, this Japanese folk song's sentiment is touching to all. Includes Japanese and English lyrics. Performance Time: Approx. 4:00

Lush harmonies and challenging vocal lines will inspire singers to do their best in this new arrangement of the Billy Joel classic. Available for SATTBB a cappella. Performance Time: Approx. 3:30.

The Crosby, Stills and Nash song from their debut 1969 album translates perfectly to the signature vocal style of the King's Singers. Available separately: SATTBB a cappella. Performance Time: Approx....

The Crosby, Stills and Nash song from their debut 1969 album translates perfectly to the signature vocal style of the King's Singers. Available separately: SATTBB a cappella. Performance Time: Approx....

Hsiao Cheng Ku Shih and Diu Diu Tang are skillfully interwoven in this unique setting. Performance Time: Approx. 5:20

The popularity of Chinese folk music makes this King's Singers collection especially useful by choirs worldwide. Songs include: Diu Diu Tang (Drip, Drip, Plop), Hsiao Cheng Gu She (Small Town Story),...

The King's Singers setting of the famous Simon and Garfunkel song explores the seasons through a gentle vocal tapestry of rhythm and rich harmony with a smooth lead floating above it all.

Traditional Scottish / Text by Robert Burns (1759-1796) / Duration: ca. 4:15.

Originating as a traditional Tyne River Shanty for the transport of coal, this sturdy tune will fit well in a program of folk music, with a steady rowing motion in the vocal accompaniment and a dancel...

Originating as a traditional Tyne River Shanty for the transport of coal, this sturdy tune will fit well in a program of folk music, with a steady rowing motion in the vocal accompaniment and a dancel...

Victimae paschali laudes is an atmospheric arrangement of the traditional plainsong melody for this Latin text for Easter Sunday. Changing metres enable an authentic presentation of the plainsong styl...

Lightly come or lightly go is a playful setting of James Joyce's poem of the same name for SATB double choir. The second choir carries the titular words as an arching ostinato, while choir one present...

Victimae paschali laudes is an atmospheric arrangement of the plainsong melody for this Latin text for Easter Sunday. Lawson employs interjections of 'alleluia' within the main text as an expression o...

Lightly come or lightly go is a playful setting of James Joyce's poem of the same name for SATB double choir. The two choirs portray the conflicting emotions expressed in the poem demonstrated by the...

For AATBarBarB unaccompanied, arranged by Philip Lawson. This arrangement of Leon was commissioned by The King's Singers and Seán Curran Company as part of a collaborative project. It was made possi...

Eine einfühlsame Vertonung eines berühmten Textes von Robert Herrick. Im Auftrag der mexikanischen A-cappella-Gruppe "Voz En Punto".

This collection is a fantastic resource for introducing the music of the English Renaissance composer John Dowland to the male ensemble. The five well-known and representative works include Come Again...

Taking its name from an 18th century MP, this English ditty is cleverly arranged for a light-hearted encore or folk selection. Including several musical twists, the arrangement is accessible for small...

Alternating between the 14th Century German Carol Personet Hodie and original music and text by Philip Lawson, this is a carol suitable for the sanctuary or the concert stage.

This evocative choral work takes its text from Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame and is highlighted by warm vocal sonorities with an imaginative piano underlay. Available: SATB. Performance Time:...

Adapted for treble voices from the classic King's Singer versions, this delightful set is a wonderful choice for festival, contest and other concert programs. Includes: The Water Is Wide, The Turtle D...

A classic Appalachian folk song originally arranged by Philip Lawson for the King's Singers and now available for SSAA. Wonderful harmonies accent the moving lyric.