Sacred Choral Concert Music

With both modern influences and a timeless character, this original setting of the traditional Latin text shimmers with close a cappella harmonies. This work employs some innovative vocal techniques to

"O light born of light." This traditional Latin text shimmers in a stunning a cappella setting with thoughtful voice leading and cluster harmonies. Accessible enough for concert or service use, it will make

This extremely powerful and moving piece conveys a text of sorrow and pleading and will be a great challenge for university and community choirs.

Written for full brass ensemble, organ, soprano solo, and chorus, this 17-minute single-movement setting of the Gloria explores a wide range of musical writing. The result is an extended work that

The opening number to the larger work "Angel of Light," this piece is a summoning of angels. Inspired by Shaker tunes, it comprises layered melodic lines that lead into powerful, homophonic moments,

An excerpt from Handel's "Israel in Egypt," this carefully edited edition is the perfect concert opener or festival piece. Scored for double choir and piano, this Baroque staple is made

The opening to "A Vision Unfolding," this gospel-inspired piece provides a powerful introduction to themes of justice, equality and unity. Robert Bode's text asks for God to reach down with justice in times

The third movement of the larger work "Angel of Light," this piece declares the wonders of seeing and hearing the loveliness of angels. Inspired by Shaker anthems, this a cappella work uses bright, modal

The fifth movement of the larger work "Angel of Light," this piece features a soprano solo representing an angel and dense choral harmonies that are sung in alternation. Inspired by Shaker music history,

Though "alleluia" is the only word in this entire piece, there is much interest in the dissonant yet beautiful harmonies, the shifting meters, and the driving rhythm. The perfect opener or closer for your

Beautifully marrying the realms of music and spirituality, this a cappella setting of the traditional Latin text is breathtaking. Featuring a soprano soloist and divisi texture, it is a captivating

Rich melodic lines and fragments form the basis for a delicious counterpoint in this traditional folk hymn arrangement. The harmonies are at once modern and tasteful, with elements of tone-painting and

While the Latin Ave maris stella text has been set for choirs in many ways, the Spanish composer Eva Ugalde's unique compositional voice shines through here. Beginning with a simple chant, it

A traditional Latin text graces this sophisticated concert work for treble choir by Spanish composer Eva Ugalde. The text expresses the feeling of a desperate need for mercy in our lives, and the shifting

This collaborative work expresses ideas of peace and grief. It is characterized by a simple harmonic structure and text, with opportunities for improvisation within the structure of the piece, the

In an upbeat setting of a hymn text by 17th-century English poet George Herbert, irregular meters, syncopation, and dancing melodic shapes are employed to amplify the jubilant mood of the text.

An exciting new setting of Psalm 117:1, this rhythmic number requires an energetic performance to convey the spirit of exaltation and to execute the driving pulse. The aleatoric section allows for a brief

Biblical text taken from Matthew 27:46, when Jesus cries out to God in agony as he suffers through his passion on the cross, is put to music that combines Renaissance contrapuntal techniques and jazz

A refreshing take on the traditional Latin text from the Requiem Mass takes inspiration from the great settings of the past but uses suspended, sustained melodic lines and open harmonies to create a

Extracted from Quartel's Snow Angel, an evocative five-movement choral work, this opening movement functions well as a stand-alone concert piece for treble choirs. Ethereal and angelic, the musical

While largely staying true to the beloved NEW BRITAIN tune, this fresh arrangement offers new textures and a variety of voicing throughout the hymn, culminating in a triumphant final verse. This octavo is

One can hear the influence of centuries of past compositions in this newer setting of Mary's exalted prayer within the Christian faith. The character of the music feels soothing and familiar, yet there are

This modern take on the Psalm 23 text is nothing short of inspired! Music and text unite perfectly, with unique gospel chord progressions and lush harmonies.

Commissioned by the University of Birmingham Women's Choir, this lively setting of Psalm 100 opens and closes with a fanfare! Exciting syncopated rhythms build toward a lyrical middle section before