Secular Choral Concert Music

"To sit and dream ... all you who are dreamers, too. Help me make our world anew. I reach out my hands to you." These transformative words penned by Langston Hughes beckon us to reach toward the dreams of a

Treble choirs will appreciate this empowering text that invites us all to begin the process of reclaiming and healing those parts of ourselves that are, at the same time, both vulnerable

Changing the world starts with just one person! Using a powerful vocal call and response with body percussion, this original work builds confidence and self-awareness through the affirming lyrics and vocal

"Ah, weary wee flipperling, curl at thy ease! The storm shall not wake thee, nor shark overtake thee, asleep in the arms of the slow-swinging seas..." This charming poem by Rudyard Kipling is the

A performance by Craig Hella Johnson and Conspirare of this Carly Simon hit was featured on a PBS special and was also included on their Grammy-nominated CD. Vibrant choral textures are supported by a

Craig Hella Johnson's a cappella setting of Dolly Parton's Light of a Clear Blue Morning is infused with light and hopefulness as it opens with a solo soprano and gradually builds to a joyful

Marked to be performed "boisterously," this original Michael Gray work in the style of a sea chantey is a true choral classic!

Anyone who has experienced the wonderful sounds of Celtic music is going to respond enthusiastically to this exceptional Roger Emerson original which captures all the spark and color of the Celtic

A persistent underlying rhythm gives this setting of the Langston Hughes poem a powerful, mysterious drive. "Bring me all of your dreams, you dreamers. Bring me all of your Heart melodies, that I may wrap

Emily Dickinson's haunting poem is beautifully set over a gently arpeggiated piano accompaniment. This is ideal for developing voices working on blend and phrasing, and the poetry is very easy to

One of The King's Singers' most frequently requested arrangements is this lush a cappella setting of Billy Joel's hit ballad. A first-rate choice for any concert program!