Felix Mendelssohn's oratorio Elijah caused a sensation at its world première performance, sung in English, in Birmingham UK in August 1846. The huge forces marshalled for the occasion delighted the

This new collection contains 48 of the most popular German-language folksongs, arranged for three-part choir (Soprano, Alto, Baritone). Covering a wide variety of styles, it combines a

This epic work evokes moods, events, and sounds, including West African drumming and indigenous melodies, inspired by an ethnomusicological research visit to Nigeria. A primary musical theme is an

Villa-Lobos, Heitor. Arr. Bruce Taub. Published by C.F. Peters, New York. Copyright 1993. In this arrangement of Villa-Lobos' fine Concerto Grosso, one of the outstanding works for wind orchestra, the

with cadenzas by Joseph Joachim & Ferdinand David.

This arrangement of the well-known Basque carol features a lilting melody with an English text and a sublimely clean harmonic texture. The setting mixes sonorous choral chords with soft accompanying lines,

This sentimental setting of the Christmas poem by Thomas Hardy evokes the nostalgia of the season with its warm, close harmonies in an arrangement famously sung by both the Swingle Singers and VOCES8.

Based on an atmospheric and intense text by Claes Andersson, this innovative five-minute single-movement work employs a variety of choral techniques to describe the moods within the text that move in

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,

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

Part of the VOCES8 Singles series, this celebratory piece takes its inspiration from the traditions of the early 20th-century English church. Including a significant part for organ, the choral writing based

This beautiful arrangement of the traditional Spiritual brings calm alongside a pensive hope. The piano writing is as much an independent part as an accompaniment, helping to bring about a sense of peace

This is an exquisite piece with text by the 13th-century Persian mystic known as Rumi. This arrangement is very still, pure, and possesses a quiet intensity. Slow-moving chords overlap and interweave

This is a fantastic arrangement of the classic piece that makes for an entertaining stage performance. Arranged for VOCES8, this song with a sultry Latin groove and a cappella styling is perfect for pop or

An exquisite and evocative setting of Paul Simon's folk-rock classic, this VOCES8 arrangement remains true to the spirit of the original, embracing Simon and Garfunkel's haunting vocal style.

This is a gently flowing arrangement of the traditional Scottish folk song with Irish influences. Beautifully arranged with soprano and tenor solos, this piece from VOCES8 features close harmonies and a

This classic Irving Berlin tune gets the VOCES8 treatment in this effortless swing arrangement. Colorful harmonies with a hint of soul will challenge and delight your ensembles.

This a cappella arrangement of the Simon and Garfunkel song is an outstanding selection from the VOCES8 series. With rhythmic riffs shared among all voice parts, close harmonies and a classic feel, this