Der Messe liegt der lateinische Liturgietext zu Grunde. Die vier Sätze nehmen uns mit auf eine metaphysische Reise vom Himmel zur Erde, vom himmlischen Echo des 'The Spheres' überschriebenen Kyrie bis...
The epic music and medieval, mystical text blend in this 14-minute one-movement major work, shifting between shadows and light. With a prominent piano presence and a string quartet background, this is...
With a sound at once modern and medieval, this remarkable setting of the familiar Latin text starts in unison and evokes plain chant, and gradually unfolds into wider harmonies and more modern harmoni...
Auf den lateinischen Text Pulchra es amica mea aus Song of Solomon gesetzt, ist diese einfach zu erstellende Komposition eine großartige Auswahl für Hochschul-, Kirchen- und Gemeindechöre. Mit Musik,...
Basierend auf einem Choral aus dem letzten Satz seiner "Sunrise Mass" hat der Komponist die schöne Melodie zu einer freistehenden Hymne mit Klavier und optionalem Streichquartett entwickelt. Eine zugä...
Commissioned by the St. Olaf Festival in Trondheim, Norway, 'Even When He Is Silent' masterfully expresses the sentiment of the text - hope in times of despair. Beautifully melodic, with rich harmonic...
Ursprünglich sollte mit dieser schön gesetzten Melodie für gemischten Chor (SSAATTBB) das berühmte Gedicht Stopping By Woods von Robert Frost vertont werden. Nachdem dies jedoch aus rechtlichen Gründe...
Diese SATB-Vertonung des Ave Generosa von Hildegard von Bingen verwendet eine ergreifend freudige Tonalität und ist eine Hommage an die geheimnisvolle Geschichte Marias. Ein schöner Mittelteil wird vo...
Die Noten des Pianisten und Dirigenten mit der Transkription von Ola Gjeilos Klavierimprovisation über seine Ubi Caritas (SATB-Version/08501631), wie sie vom Komponisten und dem Central Washington Uni...
Ever get a tune stuck in your head? Anders Edenroth's playful, humorous composition features a wickedly catchy tune and clever lyrics, with a repeating refrain and verse structure that make this a ple...
Besonders bemerkenswert ist diese Version des alten lateinischen Textes Ubi Caritas, die zugleich modern und mittelalterlich zu klingen scheint auch in dieser Version für Männerstimmen. Das anfänglich...
Using the Latin Pulchra es amica mea text from Song of Solomon, this composition is a great selection for high school women's choruses and above. With music inspired by the aurora borealis atmospheric...
This haunting work from Ola Gjeilo for women's chorus from the album Winter Songs will be a be a beautiful addition to your program any time of the year. Can be performed with piano only or with piano...
Spes is a joyous unaccompanied work formore advanced treble choirs. The composer has combined two texts about hope - one in Sami (a language from northern Scandinavia) and the other in Latin from Eccl...
For the setting of Lux Aurumque, the composer chose the Latin translation of an Edward Esch poem, enhancing the elegant simplicity of this new work. The tight harmonies will need to be carefully balan...
This moving, lush and symphonic work with piano and string quartet has a contrasting brighter, lighter feel than Dark Night of the Soul. Added contemporary text describes the divine spirit of all art....
Just plain cool - there's no other way to describe it! The Real Group's Anders Edenroth has created a witty, sophisticated examination of the nature of 'words' - their sense, their social role, and th...
Jeder Satz dieser Suite ist eine 'musikalische Postkarte', die romatische und intensive Momente einer Reise durch die Schweiz wiedergibt. Die Lieder sind der aus Jerusalem stammenden Hila Plitman, die...
An absolutely stunning work from Ola Gjeilo featuring improvised piano and tenor saxophone. The composer has set the text with care through a melody and accompaniment that paints a soundscape of emoti...
Looking for something absolutely extraordinary? This exciting, adventurous piece sets an unusual Latin text to music that ranges in style from renaissance dance to shimmering chorales to chant, and in...
The powerful fusion of Octavio Paz's words and Eric Whitacre's musical imagery has made this work a favorite with good high school choirs and beyond in the U.S. and abroad. Spanish text. Available: SA...
A flowing piano accompaniment and melody that capture the mystery of this beautiful Rossetti text. From Ola Gjeilo's album Winter Songs. Can be performed with piano only or with piano and string quart...
Called the unofficial anthem of South Africa, this historic freedom song was used as the battle call at the 2010 Soccer World Cup. With congas and djembe, some easy movements and a strong engagement f...
This collection features three instrumental pieces from Ola Gjeilo's Winter Songs CD (Decca Classics, 2017), plus a piano version of Across the Vast, Eternal Sky - here all scored for solo piano.
An incredibly popular song from The Real Group - a jazzy, fun, upbeat concert work. Features syncopated, Latin-like rhythms and witty lyrics, with repeated figures that make this easier to teach and l...
Pronounced 'geu-ta' (hard 'g') - this work has its name from the Faeroe Islands in the Northern Atlantic. The music line and wordless vocal jazz treatment fuses with ethnic folk music in a truly origi...
Ola Gjeilo's three-work set of Ubi Caritas settings is now complete with Sacred Heart. Musically independent from his other two Ubi Caritas settings, Sacred Heart can stand alone or be performed with...
If you need a stunning opening for your next concert, this may be it! Of simple A-B-A form, its joyful and celebratory starting and closing sections frame a more serene middle part. The Latin Exsultat...
Dieses bemerkenswerte Werk entfaltet seine Wirkung am besten, wenn es von einem gut besetzten und geübten Chor zusammen mit einem Violin- oder Cellosolisten aufgeführt wird. Der lateinische Text und d...
This perennially popular song from The Real Group is now available for treble voices, allowing younger school choirs to get into a jazzy groove with this fun, upbeat concert work. Features syncopated,...
A stunning composition that combines three sections, all on the beautiful Maria text, each section with its own expression. It gives the opportunity for the choir to express phrase and dynamics, text...
This setting of Hildegard von Bingen's Ave Generosa text uses a hauntingly joyful tonality, paying homage to the mysterious story of Mary. A beautiful middle section is surrounded by contrasting, moda...
The Wisdom of the Moon expresses how easy it is to be happy when things are difficult, but how we all need to learn how to perservere during difficult times. A sentiment of hope that is reflected in t...
Besonders bemerkenswert ist diese Version des alten lateinischen Textes Ubi Caritas, die zugleich modern und mittelalterlich zu klingen scheint. Das anfänglich unisono gesungene Werk entfaltet immer m...
Lux Beata Trinitas and Iam Sol Recedit were written as a pair, but can be performed separately as individual works. Along with the musical flow between the two and the instrumentation, they are linked...
A thrilling setting of English, Basque, and Latin texts that proclaim the joy of singing to God. Already much-loved around the world from various performances at the 2011 World Choral Symposium and th...
Scenes from Gjeilo's majestic native Norway inspired this contemporary poem. Words and music are fused in a poignant, yet lyrical work with a pulse of its own. An exellent festival choice for mature w...
The sweeping melody line of this work blends smoothly with a sense of symphonic chorale. The Silvestri text begins with the last words in Gjeilo's 2011 Tundra, here painting a world of light. An excel...
Based on a chorale motif from the last movement of his Sunrise Mass, the composer has developed the beautiful melody into a free-standing anthem. Optional String Quartet or Ensemble available. Duratio...
This challenging vocal jazz arrangement of It Don't Mean a Thing captures the energy and pizazz of Duke Ellington's original. For skilled singers - not a dull moment! Duration: Approx. 3:10 MP3 Record...
This refreshing work from Ola Gjeilo employs a folk-like sound to capture Yeats' wonderfully descriptive words about the Lake Isle of Innisfree. The movement in the piano, the strumming of the guitar,...
Arranged for the 2018 Georgia All-State Men's Chorus, Ryan Murphy's arrangement of Music in the Air brings the song to an exciting new life. This setting includes a driving piano accompaniment and sin...
with Piano and Bell (or Triangle). Duration: ca. 3:15.
An authentic, haunting folk song arranged in a unique style that will make this choice stand out in your concert. With English text and simple pronunciation guide for singing in original language. Dur...
Akekho Ofana No Jesu is an African tradition song sung by congregations across the African continent. Extremely dynamic with solos and improvised percussion. The middle section includes double choir -...
Eine fließende Klavierbegleitung und Melodie, die das Geheimnis dieses schönen Rossetti-Textes einfangen. Aus dem Album Winter Songs von Ola Gjeilo. Kann mit Klavier allein oder mit Klavier und Streic...