Kalmus Choral Library

The SAINT JOHN PASSION, BWV 245, is the oldest of the surviving J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Passions, written during his first year as director of church music in Leipzig. It was premiered on April 7, 1724,...

The SAINT JOHN PASSION, BWV 245, is the oldest of the surviving J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Passions, written during his first year as director of church music in Leipzig. It was premiered on April 7, 1724,...

The CANTATA No. 4: CHRIST LAG IN TODES BANDEN, BWV 4, is one of the earliest church cantatas by J.S. Bach (1685-1750). Bach wrote it for an application to a job opportunity at a Lutheran church in Mul...

The CANTATA No. 4: CHRIST LAG IN TODES BANDEN, BWV 4, is one of the earliest church cantatas by J.S. Bach (1685-1750). Bach wrote it for an application to a job opportunity at a Lutheran church in Mul...

The CANTATA No. 4: CHRIST LAG IN TODES BANDEN, BWV 4, is one of the earliest church cantatas by J.S. Bach (1685-1750). Bach wrote it for an application to a job opportunity at a Lutheran church in Mul...

The CANTATA No. 4: CHRIST LAG IN TODES BANDEN, BWV 4, is one of the earliest church cantatas by J.S. Bach (1685-1750). Bach wrote it for an application to a job opportunity at a Lutheran church in Mul...

Les Sept Paroles du Christ ("Die sieben letzten Worte Christi") ist eines der beiden Oratorien von Théodore Dubois (1837-1924) und bleibt das am häufigsten aufgeführte Chorwerk des Komponisten. Das am...

Les Sept Paroles du Christ ("Die sieben letzten Worte Christi") ist eines der beiden Oratorien von Théodore Dubois (1837-1924) und bleibt das am häufigsten aufgeführte Chorwerk des Komponisten. Das am...

Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904) began composition of his setting of the Stabat Mater text in 1876 and finally finishing the orchestral version in late 1877, though it was not published until 1881 as Op. 58...

Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904) began composition of his setting of the Stabat Mater text in 1876 and finally finishing the orchestral version in late 1877, though it was not published until 1881 as Op. 58...

When the American, music-loving philanthropist, Mrs. Jeannette Thurber, convinced the world-renowned Czech composer Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) to be the new director of her National Conservatory of Mu...

Gabriel Fauré "Requiem" is the best known of the composer's large works. Seemingly not written for the death of any particular person, he wrote of the work, "Everything I managed to entertain by way o...

Diese Ausgabe von Georg Friedrich Händels berühmtestem Werk wurde von Ebenezer Prout herausgegeben und enthält zusätzliche, größtenteils von ihm neu geschriebene Begleitsätze. Das Vorwort von Prout bi...

Diese Ausgabe von Georg Friedrich Händels berühmtestem Werk wurde von Ebenezer Prout herausgegeben und enthält zusätzliche, größtenteils von ihm neu geschriebene Begleitsätze. Das Vorwort von Prout bi...

Diese Ausgabe von Georg Friedrich Händels berühmtestem Werk wurde von Ebenezer Prout herausgegeben und enthält zusätzliche, größtenteils von ihm neu geschriebene Begleitsätze. Das Vorwort von Prout bi...

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) composed the three-act oratorio Hercules, HWV 60 during a four-week period in 1744. Telling the story of the ancient Greek hero Hercules' death through the jealousy...

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) composed the three-act oratorio Hercules, HWV 60 during a four-week period in 1744. Telling the story of the ancient Greek hero Hercules' death through the jealousy...

During the semi-retirement from his long service as Kapellmeister to the Esterházy family, Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) was tasked with composing a Coronation Mass for the wife of his patron, Prince...

During the semi-retirement from his long service as Kapellmeister to the Esterházy family, Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) was tasked with composing a Coronation Mass for the wife of his patron, Prince...

During the semi-retirement from his long service as Kapellmeister to the Esterházy family, Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) was tasked with composing a Coronation Mass for the wife of his patron, Prince...

Die ursprüngliche Vertonung des "Tui sun coeli" aus Psalm 88 (Vulgata) V. 12, 15a für Chor und Keyboard wurde von Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) zwischen 1796 und 1799 vollendet. Alternative Titel sin...

Die ursprüngliche Vertonung des "Tui sun coeli" aus Psalm 88 (Vulgata) V. 12, 15a für Chor und Keyboard wurde von Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) zwischen 1796 und 1799 vollendet. Alternative Titel sin...

Die ursprüngliche Vertonung des "Tui sun coeli" aus Psalm 88 (Vulgata) V. 12, 15a für Chor und Keyboard wurde von Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) zwischen 1796 und 1799 vollendet. Alternative Titel sin...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) composed the sacred choral work Veni Sancte Spiritus (Come, Holy Spirit), K. 47 in 1768, at the age of 12. As Mozart added the subtitle "Offertorium," it is clear t...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) composed the sacred choral work Veni Sancte Spiritus (Come, Holy Spirit), K. 47 in 1768, at the age of 12. As Mozart added the subtitle "Offertorium," it is clear t...