Choral Anthology 3

Chorbuch / Choral Score. Par HEMPFLING VOLKER. The new choral anthology Christmas carols of the world will enrich the Christmas repertoire for choirs, with lots of exciting choral arrangements of a selection of 85 international Christmas carols. It is edited by Volker Hempfling and contains arrangements by composers from 23 countries in their original languages, including John Rutter, John Høybye, Mark Sirett, Wolfram Buchenberg, Matti Hyökki and Fredo Jung. The settings for mixed choir a cappellare extremely varied, ranging from easy to difficult- some have accompaniment for keyboard instrument. In addition to the choral director's edition (with CD, Carus 2.142), an edition for the choir is available./ Répertoire / Choeur Mixte (SATB) et Piano

10 Carol arrangements for mixed voices-For SATB accompanied and unaccompanied This series brings together anthems and carols by some of Oxford's leading choral composers including John Rutter Bob Chilcott Andrew Carter Mack Wilberg and Alan Bullard. Together these collections offer a kaleidoscope of musical styles and texts including unique arrangements of popular classics alongside some of the composers' finest original works to date. Previously published under the title Gaudete! this collection of ten exciting carol arrangements has been re-covered to complement Bob Chilcott's first Christmas choral anthology Bob Chilcott Carols 1. From thesimple understated beauty of Away in a manger to the exuberant jazz waltz version of We wish you a merry Christmas this volume takes a fresh look at classics of the Christmas repertoire. 10 classic carols with a twist Arranged by leading choral composer Bob Chilcott Suitable for all mixed-voice choirs Includes Away in a manger and a jazz waltz version of We wish you a merry Christmas Accessible Piano accompaniments included

For SSA choir with piano accompaniments. The Novello Choral Programme is the creation of a panel of advisors pre-eminent in the British music scene. They have been chosen for their experience in choral conducting concert work and music education. This album includes arrangements of such hits as Bridge Over Troubled Water Knowing Me Knowing You and Son of a Preacher Man.Also available for SATB: NOV078804

40 Love Songs Satb For Wedding And Concert. In every century, love is probably the most frequently-celebrated theme. The choral anthology for the latest LIEDERPROJEKT installment brings together 40 love songs from all eras in well-known and new, easy-to-sing settings. The collection contains a wide range of settings from the 16th and 17th centuries, the Romantic period, arrangements of popular music as well as settings of well-known and contemporary love songs specially arranged for this choral collection./ Répertoire / SATB

This is the perfect choral anthology for all mixed choirs who are sure that Santa Claus is coming to town! This collection boasts twelve dazzling arrangements of the top Christmas classics by some of America’s best jazz and vocal arrangers all compiled and edited by Jerry Rubino. There’s the holiday sentiment in Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas the Broadway verve of We Need A Little Christmas and the cool wit of Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer plus nine more exciting and engage arrangements. In addition each arranger has written practical performance notes which offer advice to both conductor and singer on how to make music of this stylecome to life. Christmas just got spicier so get ready to liven up your holiday concert and leave audiences (and singers) asking for more!

A second collection of choral works by Latvian composer Eriks Esenvalds in association with Musica Baltica

Fredrik Sixten's Alleluia for Mixed choir with divisi unaccompanied.Alleluia was composed especially for the choral anthology I Himmelen (Scandinavian music for mixed choir EP11410).The piece evolves calmly but with a strong momentum and there is a large dramatic arc across its three-part structure.An easy to moderately difficult work its clear part-writing and harmony won’t place heavy demands on the choir.

Music played an enormous role in the works of William Shakespeare, while his own sonnets, poems and soliloquies have provided continuing inspiration for many composers through the years. The Novello Shakespeare Choral Collection, inspired by the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death in 2016, is an exciting anthology of choral works that are settings of Shakespeare's words. For choirs of all types and abilities, this collection has been edited by David Wordsworth so that all the pieces are fantastic both to sing and hear.The collection features some beautiful settings that have well and truly stood the test of time, such as Thomas Arne's Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind and Henry Leslie's How Sweet The Moonlight Sleeps. More recent settings from 20th century and contemporary composers include Ernest Moeran's Sigh No More, Ladies, Gary Carpenter's Lo, Here, The Gentle Lark and John Tavener's Fear No More and Look In Thy Glass.Not only this, the Shakespeare Choral Collection boasts several works that were specially commissioned, including John Joubert's Be Not Afeard, Richard Sisson's Light Thickens and Pawel Lukaszewki's Weary With Toil, I Haste Me To My Bed. Some pieces have never appeared before in print, such as those by Kevin Olsen, Bernard Hughes and John Gardner. These songs truly are a joy to perform, with some relatively simple arrangements that are purely fun to sing, while some more complex settings that will be thoroughly rewarding for choirs and audiences alike.A total of 26 fantastic works comprise The Novello Shakespeare Choral Collection, which would work as a wonderful concert programme on its own, or could provide a wealth of options for choirs looking to expand their repertoire with a range of unique settings. Also included is a fascinating introduction by editor David Wordsworth, and notes describing each piece.Words written by indisputably the greatest writer in the English language can only be matched with music by composers of talent and renown such as these. The Novello Shakespeare Choral Collection is an essential anthology of stunning settings of beautiful words which will be performed and enjoyed for many years to come. / Choeur Mixte (SATB)

Music played an enormous role in the works of William Shakespeare while his own sonnets poems and soliloquies have provided continuing inspiration for many composers through the years. The Novello Shakespeare Choral Collection inspired by the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death in 2016 is an exciting anthology of choral works that are settings of Shakespeare's words. For choirs of all types and abilities this collection has been edited by David Wordsworth so that all the pieces are fantastic both to sing and hear. The collection features some beautiful settings that have well and truly stood the test of time such as Thomas Arne'sBlow Blow Thou Winter Wind and Henry Leslie's How Sweet The Moonlight Sleeps. More recent settings from 20th century and contemporary composers include Ernest Moeran's Sigh No More Ladies Gary Carpenter's Lo Here The Gentle Lark and John Tavener's Fear No More and Look In Thy Glass. Not only this the Shakespeare Choral Collection boasts several works that were specially commissioned including John Joubert's Be Not Afeard Richard Sisson's Light Thickens and Pawel Lukaszewki's Weary With Toil I Haste Me To My Bed. Some pieces have never appeared before in print such as those by Kevin Olson Bernard Hughes and John Gardner. These songs truly are a joy to perform with some relatively simple arrangements that are purely fun to sing while some more complex settings that will be thoroughly rewarding for choirs and audiences alike. A total of 26 fantastic works comprise The Novello Shakespeare Choral Collection which would work as a wonderful concert programme on its own or could provide a wealth of options for choirs looking to expand their repertoire with a range of unique settings. Also included is a fascinating

A Purcell Anthology sees for the first time all of the Henry Purcell's most popular anthems all in one book. The collection includes such famous pieces as Rejoice In The Lord Away and Hear My Prayer and covers a whole range of full verse and symphony anthems. The book contains completely new and specially prepared performing editions with fully realized organ parts and easily playable score reductions of the anthems with strings. Those choirs which care about giving first class performances will find the selection of pieces the immaculate editing and the authoritative information on performance practice indispensable.