Setting a text from the Book of Isaiah, this eight-minute work is a reflective composition featuring alto and baritone solos, with sections of counterpoint that build the intensity and journey of one of
Lauridsen's Ave Verum Corpus for choir, string orchestra or organ, with finger cymbals joins a catalog of works that are performed throughout the world. The traditional Latin text is expressed witn
This expansive and reflective setting of the Beatitudes is influenced by Eastern Orthodox choral traditions. The use of a sonorous tone brings out the voices as they move through the homophonic texture. The
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This carol can be used either within a Christmas service or as a stand-alone Christmas centerpiece. The text portrays a work of contrast and variety, conveying a full palette of colors- majestic and
This gentle arrangement of the well-known 15th-century carol features a soprano or baritone soloist and a melancholy atmosphere. From Carols for Choirs 6.
This appropriately mournful setting of the traditional Latin text is rich in harmonic, rhythmic nuances and lyrical melodic lines. Moments of this piece will place you and audiences in the mobs commanding
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This masterful setting of the familiar Welsh carol features a few clever rhythmic twists and an unexpected setting of the text "Fast away the old year passes." With a dancing organ accompaniment, this piece
Joy is central to this exuberant original anthem based on St. Patrick's Breastplate. Accented opening and closing sections with antiphonal voices and organ contrast with the more legato middle
Using the same text famously set by John Stainer, this original anthem for divisi choir, organ, and alto saxophone begins and ends paying homage to the Stainer setting. Also heavily influenced by Bach, the
This short setting of Revelation 21:1-5 includes harmonic twists, changing meters, and tempo fluctuations, all within a fluid style. With some divisi in the upper parts, it will be particularly welcomed by
John 8:31-32 is set here in a well-crafted anthem that experienced singers will enjoy. The piece is laid out in three sections, opening with an expressive chordal section, followed by a bold and festive
A 15th-century text inspired this a cappella setting reminiscent of medieval tonality and rhythm. The dynamics are restrained overall, but contrast is important in each verse. Frequent time signature
Engaging triple SATB choirs, this lively 16th-century work is appropriate for collegiate, community, and professional groups and will make a fantastic concert opener!
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.
Upper and lower voices are divided into two distinct choral worlds. The sopranos and altos narrate Wordsworth's majestic text, while tenors and basses take on the role of minstrels playing "their Christmas
The Easter message is beautifully condensed in these 14 lines by Edmund Spenser. The main theme, first appearing in the choir's opening phrase, invites the listener to become directly involved in the sense
6-minute unaccompanied work for SATB choir with divisi, setting the Latin text O Rex Gentium', one of the seven ancient advent O Antiphons'. Roderick Williams is one of the UK's most sought-after baritones,
Bridging ancient and modern, this arrangement of an historic English Christmas carol re-invigorates it with a highly expressive contemporary harmonic palette. The choral texture is a cappella with quite a
There is a sense of simplicity and transparency in this piece. Movement is created through a strong and engaging pulse and an awareness of the underlying lilt of the phrasing. The alternating choral
This challenging anthem uses Latin phrases to convey the theme of peace. A short section in English, "Lord, grant us peace," gives way to a return of the opening text, "Pax, Domine." Appropriate for general
This a cappella Advent hymn won first prize at the Cincinnati Camerata Composition Contest in 2015. The text of this hymn, also known as The Song of the Nuns of Chester, goes back to the year
This a cappella setting for double choir of the iconic poem by Christina Rossetti portrays the deep yearning of the words through musical expression. The full impact of bereavement on the human soul is
"Lord of life, beneath the dome of the universe, they home, gather us who seek Thy face to fold of your embrace this Sabbath Day" . . . a text honoring the fourth commandment in a choral setting. This