Morten Lauridsen: O Magnum Mysterium: Mixed Choir and Piano/Organ: Vocal Score

Pendant des siècles, les compositeurs ont été inspirés par le beau ' O magnum mysterium ' texte décrivant la naissance du roi nouveaux-nés parmi les animaux humble et les bergers. Cet arrangement pour symphonic band a été transcrit de la valeur chorale d'origine non accompagne. Morten Lauridsen, l'un de l'Amérique plus aimés et effectué plus de compositeurs de la vie, et cet arrangement est riche en couleur, profondément spirituel et intensément se déplaçant. / Orchestre D'Harmonie

For centuries composers have been inspired by the beautiful O Magnum Mysterium text depicting the birth of the new-born King among the lowly animals and shepherds. This setting for unaccompanied SATB divisi by Morten Lauridsen one of America’s most loved and most performed living choral composers is rich in colour deeply spiritual and intensely moving. It is rated as 'reasonably straightforward' to sing so suitable for the majority of choirs. A Piano part is included in the score for rehearsal purposes only. Faber Choral Signature Series introduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs insearch of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a rich diversity of living composers and includes both lighter and more challenging contemporary works offering a thrilling array of varied styles.

Noel! is an exciting collection for mixed voice choirs, selected and edited by David Hill. The contents range from the Renaissance to the present: the polyphony of Victoria and Byrd, via Bach, familiar settings of traditional and lesser known carols through the ages, and works by today's composers including Richard Rodney Bennett, Judith Bingham, John Tavener and Judith Weir. Mixed voice choirs of all levels will find here new arrangements of favourite carols as well as stimulating works for the Christmas season, from the easy to learn to the more challenging and unconventional. / Choeur SATB