John Stainer's beloved classic is arranged with a fresh touch from John Leavitt. The beauty of the piece is maintained and enhanced through this new setting. Perfect for use during Lent Easter or any time during the year. Moving!

This extremely popular anthem is one of the choruses from John Stainer's 'The Crucifixion ' a large choral work usually described as a cantata or oratorio but which the composer called 'a meditation on the sacred passion of the holy redeemer.' In ternary form with coda this Easter anthem's homophonic simplicity and its sincerity of expression have made it one of the standard works of the choral repertoire. _x000D_It can be performed by a choir of almost any size.

From John Stainer's most notable work the sacred meditation The Crucifixion. Version for SAB Choir (and Organ ad lib.) by Carl Deis.

Par STAINER JOHN. John Stainer [1840–1901] is known primarily as a pioneer of English musicology. As a composer he dedicated himself primarily to “Cathedral music. ” His Services and Anthems from this body of music were written largely for St. Paul’s Cathedral, where he worked temporarily as an organist./ Répertoire / Choeur SATB/SATB et Orgue

The Novello Book of Classic Anthems brings together some of the finest sacred choruses ever written. The collection includes miniature gems including Edward Elgar’s Ave verum corpus Henry Purcell’s Thou knowest Lord the secrets of our hearts and Thomas Attwood’s Come Holy Ghost and established choral favourites such as Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus Henry Balfour Gardiner’s Evening Hymn and Samuel Sebastian Wesley’s Blessed be the God and Father. It also covers a number of dramatic extended anthems suitable for both church choirs and choral societies such as Edward Naylor’s Vox dicentis: clama John Stainer’s I saw the Lord and Wesley’s Ascribe unto the Lord and twentieth-century classics such as William Harris’s Bring us O Lord God Patrick Hadley’s My beloved spake and Edgar Bainton’s And I saw a new heaven. All the pieces have been re-engraved and some such as Haydn’s The heavens are telling and Brahms’s How lovely are thy dwellings have newly arranged accompaniments specifically designed for the Organ. This collection of nineteen anthems covers a wide range of moods and festivals and offers a delightful concert programme in itself as well as an essential addition to any choir’s library.

The Festival Anthem I saw the Lord (2012) is a setting of words from Isaiah Ch 6 some of which are perhaps better known in the context of the great Victorian anthem by John Stainer. This Trinitarian/Dedication text (starting with the words ?in the year that King Uzziah died?) is both powerful and full of dramatic imagery - flying seraphim live coals cries of the Tersanctus - as well as containing darker and more reflective passages.

Stainer's classic anthem has been given special treatment in this masterful setting by Benjamin Harlan. This anthem should be in every choral library. Available separately: SATB SAB/2-Part ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl ob hn vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 3:50.

Medium Voice-The Complete works for Medium Voice and Piano by John Ireland. This second volume contians eighteen terrific settings of some real masterpieces! Set for the Associated Board and Guildhall School examinations.

with God So Loved the World and The Love of God-Uses: Communion General Lent Scripture: John 3:16 - Romans 8:3 This anthem joins two beloved traditional pieces into a pleasant amalgamation of hopeful praise. Perhaps the most recognized new testament scripture forms the opening gesture which is discreetly joined by the soaring sweetness of the hymn. A reserved piano accompaniment showcases the voices creating a reverent homage to two treasured sacred masterpieces. Exceptional!

Par DOWLAND JOHN. Dowland's third book of songs accompanied by lute, with tablature. Also with keyboard realisation/ Répertoire / Chant et Piano

And Other Songs-Introduction by John LongmireCONTENTSEncounter (G - G)Epilogue (F - A flat)Goal and wicket (E - G)If we must part (D - E)Ladslove (F - A flat)Lent Lily (G - F sharp)Vain desire (E - A flat)What art thou thinking of (E - G flat)When lights go rolling (D - F sharp)Set for the Associated Board DipABRSM and LRSM examinations.