Richard Rodney Bennett

Description Today's Choral Classics is a special collection of pieces from the most exciting talents in choral composition today. From the church to the concert hall, it is the perfect volume for choruses seeking a contemporary choral repertoire, rich in accessible, modern arrangements in a variety of styles. Featuring Paul Mealor's Wherever You Are , a Christmas No. 1 for The Military Wives choir, and Ubi Caritas , his specially commissioned piece for the royal wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge; serene miniatures by John Tavener and Eric Whitacre; simple gems by Richard Rodney Bennett and Richard Blackford; and more substantial works by Judith Weir, James Whitbourn, Tarik O'Regan and Nico Muhly; choirs of all styles, sizes and abilities will discover a wealth of variety of inspiring pieces to delight singers and audiences alike. Today's Choral Classics is a fantastic addition to any music library or choral resource, and provides a solid and accessible basis for any contemporary choral concert programme. Songlist A Blue True Dream Of Sky [Weir, Judith] A Boy And A Girl [Whitacre, Eric] A Good-night [Bennett, Richard Rodney] Alleluia Jubilate [Whitbourn, James] Ave Verum [Noon, Timothy] Crucem Tuam Adoramus, Domine [Lukaszewski, Pawel] Kyrie [Blackford, Richard] Mother Of God, Here I Stand [Tavener, John] Nunc Autem Manet [Duggan, John] O Vera Digna Hostia [O'Regan, Tarik] Quanta Qualia [Hawes, Patrick] Set Me As A Seal [Muhly, Nico] The Lord's Prayer [Tavener, John] This Marriage [Whitacre, Eric] Ubi Caritas [Allain, Richard] Ubi Caritas [Mealor, Paul] Wherever You Are [Mealor, Paul]

Description Six Country Dances is an anthology of tunes from Playford?s ?The English Dancing Master? selected and arranged by Richard Rodney Bennett. Playford?s collection was first published in 1651 and contained 535 popular tunes for country dancing. Richard Rodney Bennett?s skilful and inspired arrangements are perfect for intermediate standard players, adding as they do a contemporary slant to these classics of the English folk repertoire. This edition is for Violin and Piano. Songlist All In A Garden Green Buskin Chelsea Reach Enfield Common The Czar Of Muscovy The Ladies' Misfortune

Par RODNEY BENNETT RICHARD. Seven short pieces for solo piano by Richard Rodney Bennett. Thursday is selected for the ABRSM piano exam syllabus 2013 - 2014.  / Exams, Instrumental Music, Miscellaneous / Répertoire / Piano

Description Three Piece Suite for alto saxophone and piano is a transcription made by the composer in 1996 of three movements from his Four Piece Suite for two pianos of 1974. First performed on 21 March 1996 by John Harle. Duration c. 10 minutes. Includes Score and Part. For ABRSM examinations. Songlist Finale Ragtime Waltz Samba Triste

Description Six Country Dances is an anthology of tunes from Playford?s ?The English Dancing Master? selected and arranged by Richard Rodney Bennett. Playford?s collection was first published in 1651 and contained 535 popular tunes for country dancing. Richard Rodney Bennett?s skilful and inspired arrangements are perfect for intermediate standard players, adding as they do a contemporary slant to these classics of the English folk repertoire. This edition is for Viola and Piano. Songlist All In A Garden Green Buskin Chelsea Reach Enfield Common The Czar Of Muscovy The Ladies' Misfortune

Description After Syrinx is based on Claude Debussy's Syrinx for solo flute (1913). Commissioned by the Seaton Music Club, Devon. Duration 12 minutes. Songlist After Syrinx I

Composed in 2010 by Richard Rodney Bennett to words translated by J.B. Trend (1887-1958) from ‘The Oxford Book Of Carols’.

For solo voice or unison voices (SA) and Piano. *This edition is not compatible with the ensemble version.

Anthem for unaccompanied SATB. Set to words by Clement Paman. Piano accompaniment included for rehearsal use.