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Johannes Brahms’s Alto Rhapsody is published here in a new Urtext edition, modernized for present-day performance practice. It is based on the 2nd impression of the first printed edition, as

Peter Schindler's full-length secular choral work Sun, Moon and Stars tells a love story based on "old" texts, which are given a new interpretation through the musical implementation. The sentences deal

Matsushita’s Ave Maria is a very intimate short unaccompanied piece of true inward devotion. An experienced composer, Matsushita has chosen a tonal musical language for this homophonic piece. His

This work was composed as an art song and has been adapted for choir without losing any of the qualities of the original. There is a flexibility in form and expression, and the piano is very much one of the

For almost 30 years the conductor and musicologist Clytus Gottwald has made transcriptions of songs and instrumental pieces for unaccompanied choir by a wide variety of different composers, which have been

Ludwig van Beethoven composed his Elegiac Song in memory of Eleonore Pasqualati, the wife of his longstanding friend and patron Johann Baptist Freiherr von Pasqualati zu Osterberg, who died at a

This setting of the Joseph Campbell poem presents us with the inside view of an emigrant who is going to leave his native land in a few hours and before this, has a farewell party with relatives and

An a cappella setting of the Irish comic ballad that is full of fun. The lyrics introduce the hod-carrier Tim Finnegan, born "with a love for the liquor," who falls from a ladder, breaks his skull, and is

A lively a cappella setting of the Gloria. While adding to the complexity, independent vocal lines at times and changing meters also add to the charm of this work.

The Slovenian composer Katarina Pustinek Rakar (b. 1979) studied music theory, oboe, singing, and composition in Ljubljana. She is actively involved with the best Slovenian choirs, is a member of the

A bluesy gospel arrangement of this traditional spiritual which will absolutely delight your choir and astound your audience. This is sure to become a choral standard for community and collegiate

This a cappella SSATB setting of this popular song widely known in the British Isles is one of the few choral versions available. Energetic, lively, and full of nonsense words, this work will delight your

This song is a graceful and refined Mexican Danzon full of humor. The 'Danzon' is a rhythm of Cuban origin, but since the early 20th century it developed deep roots in Mexico and is also considered part of

Sacrilege or a stroke of genius? This arrangement takes the first movement of the famous Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven and has added a four-part choral movement to it, which is underlain with the

Music for the ages: the coronation anthems Zadok the priest, Let thy hand be strengthened, The King shall rejoice and My heart is inditing, which Handel composed for the coronation of George II in 1727, are