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From the collection Anthems for SA and Men, 'O God, you speak your beauty every hour' is an original choral hymn by Howard Helvey, scored for SA & men with organ. With text by the composer and featuri...

From the collection Mack Wilberg Anthems, 'O praise ye the Lord' is Wilberg's arrangement of the hymn tune 'Laudate Dominum' originally composed by Hubert Parry. Scored for SATB and organ, this jubila...

First published in New Oxford Easy Anthem Book, this joyful anthem sets the text of Psalm 148, featuring changing metre and bright keyboard accompaniment. It is suitable for thanksgiving and praise, o...

Originally published in John Gardner Carols, this vibrant setting of the Hymn at First Vespers is full of colour and energy, with fluid tonalities and a supportive organ part.

First published in New Oxford Easy Anthem Book, this is an lilting anthem with a simple but supportive organ accompaniment, setting a translated twelfth-century Latin text. It is suitable for funeral,...

From the collection Bob Chilcott Anthems 2, 'The Lord's my Shepherd' is Chilcott's original setting of Psalm 23, scored for SATB and piano. Serene and flowing, this beautiful melody captures the atmos...

Originally published in Epiphany to All Saints for Choirs, this setting of 'Come, thou Holy Spirit' os perfectly suited to Pentecost. The unison melody is taken by different groups of singers througho...

Originally published in Epiphany to All Saints for Choirs, this tranquil setting of the well-known text is perfect for Pentecost. The sustained chords in the organ bind and support the melodic phrases...

Originally published in Epiphany to All Saints for Choirs, this is a modern, macaronic setting of the Pentecost text with a fluid metre and colourful organ accompaniment throughout.

This carol belongs to the genre of folk variations on Lutheran hymns: the original hymn, with a text mostly by Luther, is Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ. After being translated into Estonian, the text...

Originally published in Epiphany to All Saints for Choirs, this anthem for All Saints' Day is inspired by the sacred polyphonic style from the sixteenth century, with staggered entries and extended me...

The Cherubic Hymn' is a hidden gem from Rachmaninov's Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, perfect for Trinity Sunday. With flowing melodic lines, exquisite harmonies, and a contrasting second half, the re...

For soprano and tenor soli, mixed chorus (with divisions) and organ (in the Gloria only).

This affecting setting of the well-known poem from George Herbert's The Temple features rich harmonies and sweeping melodies to create a work of depth and poignancy. The piece begins with an instrumen...

This affecting setting of the well-known poem from George Herbert's The Temple features rich harmonies and sweeping melodies to create a work of depth and poignancy. The piece begins with an instrumen...

Simon Biazeck has artfully arranged Dyson's Evening Service in C minor for mixed voices, transposing the work up a tone to better suit the SATB vocal ranges. The arrangement is engaging and eminently...

Orchestral material is available on hire

John Rutter's setting of this well-known medieval Pentecost poem is characterized by metrical fluidity, imaginative harmonic language, contrasting homophonic and imitative passages, and a supportive o...

An arrangement of the popular American folk hymn to the traditional 'Foundation' tune.

Also available in Carols for Choirs 3 and 100 Carols for Choirs. The accompaniments for orchestra and brass ensemble are available on hire. There is a separate arrangement in 6/8 time, with its own or...

A powerful and solemn setting of Psalm 57 with a lighter, lilting middle section, published posthumously. Originally published in A Stanford Anthology.

Based on popular hymn tunes, these short anthems by Stanford were written as complements to his Six Bible Songs (Op. 113), but also stand independently as inventive works in their own right. Originall...

He that dwelleth evokes Holst and Vaughan Williams in their more visionary modes. This is especially true of the opening and closing passages with their gently bitonal effect that surrounds the highly...

Maurice Ravels populäre Pavane pour une infante défunte ist hier für gemischte Stimmen und Orgel arrangiert, so dass Chöre dieses schöne Stück des Orchesterrepertoires zum ersten Mal aufführen können....

Archer's setting of this popular Easter hymn by G. R. Woodward is sparkling with energy, combining the exuberant seventeenth-century Dutch melody with short organ interjections. An exciting addition t...