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Handel, who wrote music for royal fireworks and water procession, had the most singular of creative stories with his work Alceste. Composed as incidental music for a play by Toby Smollett which was ne...

Hear My Prayer, O Lord is one of Purcell's best know devout anthems - a stirring example of the beauty and power of dissonance and word-painting that builds to a soaring climax.

Introit for a Saint's Day, or Feast of An Apostle. For SATB Choir and Organ.

Threnody for Five Solo Voices or Small Chorus of Mixed Voices (SATT(Bar)B Choir). Text: William Blake

English Organist and composer Henry Smart was one of a family of accomplished musicians active in the 19th century. During his lifetime, Smart was widely considered to be one of the premiere composers...

Carol for SSATB Choir.

Belgian Organist, composer, Organ reformer and teacher Guy Weitz was born in Verviers and studied in Paris but fled to London in 1914 at the outbreak of war, where he lived the rest of his life. A bri...

These three motets, Pro Pace, though written at different times, form a triptych on the subject of peace. The first to be composed was Libera Plebem, composed for and first performed at the Attingham...

This is the score of Swayne's haunting work Ophelia Drowning for solo Flute with SATB Chorus. The flute represents Ophelia and the voices are those of the horrified spectators of her death. This is a...

The Prelude de Profundis is excerpted from two sets of Preludes Howells composed for Organ, of which this is the first of the second set. Entirely different in mood from the nervous energy of the Rhap...

Intrata No 2 was found in a small manuscript book in the library of the Royal College of Music, with a dedicated to Sir Walter Adcock on his 80th birthday, 29 December 1941. It is a piece that deserve...

Lemare's compositions are uneven in quality, but the best are still active in the repertoire. The Andantino also known as 'Moonlight and Roses' is the best known of his pieces and was requested by aud...

Edward C Bairstow's compositional output was somewhat hampered by a busy and useful life, and the bulk of his compositions were created for the Anglican church. His setting of Let All Mortal Flesh Kee...

Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night's Dream incidental music to the play by Shakespeare is best known for the famous Wedding March, though the work contains an array of beautiful music. The instrumental m...

The performance score for Lefanu's Song For Peter for Soprano, Clarinet and Cello. Please Note both this score and the separate part (Catalogue no. NOV951368-01) must be ordered for a full performance...

This piece was written for the Nash Ensemble, for their concerto to mark the composer's 50th birthday, given at Wigmore Hall, London, in May 1986. It was composed during August 1985 in New York City,...

Contemporary English composer and Organist Arthur Wills was Director of Music at Ely Cathedral when he composed this pair of works. He is a prolific composer who has toured extensively as a recitalist...

The Trois Impressions shows Karg-Elert both at his most Romantic and his most impressionistic. The movements' nocturnal names Harmonies du Soir, Claire de Lune and La Nuit are in French as the workis...

A setting of Christina Rossetti's poem for Soli SATB Quartet and SATB (divisi) chorus. Although this work would tax the most accomplished chamber choirs, the composer remains true to rhythmic style an...

Superb work scored for Baritone, Violin, Cello and Organ.

Alba is one of Bennett's serialism-tinged works that also touches on medieval rhythmic modes. He based the work on the Tema Seriale from Cantata Academica by Benjamin Britten, to whom Alba is dedicate...

The Fantasia for Organ has been described as both 'fleshy in its Romanticism' and also, by the composer, as 'quite severe in parts', an apt combination for the vast changes of the beginning of the pos...

The Toccata, Chorale and Fugue for Organ incorporates many influences of its time (1957), including Romanticism, Baroque inspirations and some twelve-tone features. There are alternate endings for the...

The composer wrote of this work, 'Although purely abstract in design, the work attempts to give musical expression to the individual's struggle fo belief in the miracle of the resurrection…The form of...

The Grand Fantasia (The Storm) uses the drama of a physical storm to represent an emotional one. The opening ominous chords lead to thundering chords and a programmatic representation of a storm that...