Ave verum corpus

Ave Verum Corpus by Paul Mealor for SATB divisi chorus unaccompanied. / Choeur Mixte (SATB)

Harrap's inventive and dramatic setting of the well-known Eucharist hymn text provides a contemporary alternative to more familiar versions by Byrd Mozart and Elgar. In five unaccompanied and often interweaving parts with meandering chromatic harmonies Ave verum corpus is both challenging and rewarding to sing. The motet's striking scalic passages effective word painting and overall contrast to the other well-known settings will be welcomed by singers and listeners alike. Particularly suitable for Holy Communion and the Feast of Corpus Christi.Stephen HarrapStephen Harrap was born in Portsmouth in 1952 and studied at the LondonGuildhall School of Music and Drama and the London Opera Centre. As a conductor he has collaborated with many leading musicians and ensembles including Luciano Berio Karlheinz Stockhausen Nikolaus Harnoncourt the London Sinfonietta and the Orchestra di Santa Cecilia in Rome; he has also worked at prominent opera houses including Covent Garden Paris and Salzburg. Since 1995 he has focused on the composition and performance of his own choral and orchestral works which have been premiered at numerous venues and festivals across Europe.

Ave Verum Corpus by Ben Parry for SATB unaccompanied.This is a warm and contemplative setting of the medieval Latin hymn suitable for communion services or for Lent Passiontide or Corpus Christi. Built around harmonic sequences and an appealing opening phrase Parry's setting offers a charming alternative to more familiar settings of these words.

Opus 2 no. 1. Par ELGAR EDWARD. En 1885, Edward Elgar est nommé organiste de l’église Saint-George de Worcester. À ce titre, il compose de nombreuses oeuvres liturgiques. En 1887, il crée un Pie Jesu, dans le cadre d'un triptyque comprenant aussi un Ave Maria et l’ Ave Maria Stella. Il remanie la pièce en 1892, et celle-ci devient alors l’ Ave Verum Corpus pour Soprano solo, Ténor solo, Choeur mixte et Orgue (Opus 2, n°1). Robert van Beringen en a réalisé un arrangement délicat et profond. / Niveau : 2 / Classique / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

Opus 2 no. 1. Par ELGAR EDWARD. En 1885, Edward Elgar est nommé organiste de l’église Saint-George de Worcester. À ce titre, il compose de nombreuses oeuvres liturgiques. En 1887, il crée un Pie Jesu, dans le cadre d'un triptyque comprenant aussi un Ave Maria et l’ Ave Maria Stella. Il remanie la pièce en 1892, et celle-ci devient alors l’ Ave Verum Corpus pour Soprano solo, Ténor solo, Choeur mixte et Orgue (Opus 2, n°1). Robert van Beringen en a réalisé un arrangement délicat et profond. / Niveau : 2 / Classique / Répertoire / Fanfare

Opus 2 no. 1. Par ELGAR EDWARD. En 1885, Edward Elgar est nommé organiste de l’église Saint-George de Worcester. À ce titre, il compose de nombreuses oeuvres liturgiques. En 1887, il crée un Pie Jesu, dans le cadre d'un triptyque comprenant aussi un Ave Maria et l’ Ave Maria Stella. Il remanie la pièce en 1892, et celle-ci devient alors l’ Ave Verum Corpus pour Soprano solo, Ténor solo, Choeur mixte et Orgue (Opus 2, n°1). Robert van Beringen en a réalisé un arrangement délicat et profond. / Niveau : 2 / Classique / Répertoire / Brass Band

Mozart's classic Ave Verum Corpus which has been called ‘the most perfectly structured composition in the Western canon’ arranged by Dick Averre for SAB voice and Organ. Essential repertoire for choirs.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Ave verum corpus K. 618 Motet Edition no BA 4946-90 ISMN 9790006460755 Editor: Federhofer, Hellmut Language(s) of work: Latin Product formatVocal score, Urtext edition Binding Folded Pages / Format 3 S. - 27,0 x 19,0 cm

Arr. Timothy Johnson. Par MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS. 'Melody is the very essence of music. ' -W. A. Mozart (1786)Mozart confirmed this view on melody by writing the Ave Verum Corpus near theend of his short life. Originally written for chorus, strings, and organ, this work standsamong the most beautiful musical expressions of all time. Timothy Johnson has skillfullymade Mozart's wondrous achievement available to concert bands. It's perfect forworship services and the sostenuto style, with careful attention to dynamics, makesit a great choice for that 'middle' spot at festival or for the more serious moment atany performance. Given the opportunity, young bands LOVE to play truly greatmusic, and it just doesn't getmuch better than the mastery of Mozart. / Niveau : 2 / Musique pour célébration / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

Arr. Timothy Johnson. Par MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS. 'Melody is the very essence of music. ' -W. A. Mozart (1786)Mozart confirmed this view on melody by writing the Ave Verum Corpus near theend of his short life. Originally written for chorus, strings, and organ, this work standsamong the most beautiful musical expressions of all time. Timothy Johnson has skillfullymade Mozart's wondrous achievement available to concert bands. It's perfect forworship services and the sostenuto style, with careful attention to dynamics, makesit a great choice for that 'middle' spot at festival or for the more serious moment atany performance. Given the opportunity, young bands LOVE to play truly greatmusic, and it just doesn't getmuch better than the mastery of Mozart. / Niveau : 2 / Musique pour célébration / Répertoire / Fanfare