Format : Vocal Score
Were You There was expertly composed by James Whitbourn for SATB Chorus and Organ. The piece was written for Stephen Cleobury and the Choir of King's College Cambridge.British composerand conductor James Whitbourn had an international reputation as a composer from the start of his career as a Programme maker at the BBC; during his time there he produced many award-wining programmes anddeveloped a style that gave him a direct connection with an audience.This well accomplished composer has received many awards for his work including among others two Grammy nominations and a Royal Television SocietyAward.In the June 2015 edition of 'Sunday by Sunday' Were You There is described as 'effective atmospheric and not too difficult.'
SKU: HL.259449
UPC: 888680747442. 6.5x10.0x0.029 inches.
James Whitbourn's “Beatus Vir†(Blessed is the man who fears the Lord) is here set for SSATB choir. With long, supporting lines are sung by the lower voices, the soprano 1 & 2 weave mellismatic lines over the top in a chant-like style. Composer Whitbourn is known for his rich harmonies and shifting tonal centers and this new work is true to this style. Commissioned for the Choir of St Matthew’s Church, Northampton. First performed on St Matthew's Day, 21 September 2017, conducted by Justin Miller.
SKU: HL.14042786
6.75x9.75x0.053 inches.
The Voices Stilled (Agnus Dei) by James Whitbourn was commissioned by John Snelling and the Shipley Arts Festival (director Andrew Bernardi), and first performed on 14 July 2013 in Lancing College Chapel by the Westminster Williamson Voices (director James Jordan), choirs from across West Sussex and the Bernardi Chamber Orchestra with Bruce Martin (flute), conducted by the composer. Vocal Score.
SKU: HL.14042785
The Voices Stilled (Agnus Dei) by James Whitbourn was commissioned by John Snelling and the Shipley Arts Festival (director Andrew Bernardi), and first performed on 14 July 2013 in Lancing College Chapel by the Westminster Williamson Voices (director James Jordan), choirs from across West Sussex and the Bernardi Chamber Orchestra with Bruce Martin (flute), conducted by the composer.
SKU: HL.14042891
6.5x9.75x0.055 inches.
The Twenty-Eight Times is a Vocal piece composed by British composer and conductor James Whitbourn . The Twenty-Eight Times was commissioned by the United Westminster Schools and Grey Coat Hospital Foundation to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and performed in Westminster Abbey on 25 October 2013 by the choir of Queen Anne's school, Caversham. This ancient Hebrew text from Ecclesiastes (Qoheleth) was a favourite of President Kennedy and formed partof the Eulogy delivered at his funeral service on 25 November 1963. He was assassinated on 22 November 1963.
SKU: HL.14043419
6.75x10.0x0.057 inches.
For SSA chorus and Piano.Commissioned by the Farnham Youth Choir and the Farnham Festival for the 50th anniversary of the Farnham Festival in 2011.First performed on the 26th March 2011 at Farnham Maltings, Surreyby the Farnham Youth Choir, conducted by David Vicor-Smith. James Whitbourn - Festival Alleluia by musicroom
SKU: HL.265679
UPC: 888680748852. 6.75x10 inches.
James Whitbourn's Set Me As A Seal Upon Thine Heart for SATB and Organ.
SKU: HL.14047953
UPC: 888680642792. 8.5x11.75 inches.
The Seven Heavens - The Life of C.S. Lewis In the Planets of the Middle Ages is a work by James Whitbourn for SATB chorus and orchestra. The piece was commissioned by the Belfast Philharmonic Society on the occasion of their 140th Anniversary Season 2014-2015, and first performed in the Ulster Hall on 30th May 2015 by Belfast Philharmonic Choir. The work lasts around 31 minutes and this is the vocal score. This vocal score is compatible with both the orchestral version and the chamber ensemble version, which are available on rental.
SKU: HL.14047930
UPC: 888680643324. 6.75x9.75x0.053 inches.
James Whitbourn's Ada is a work for SATB choir with piano accompaniment, commissioned by Lord Lytton to mark the 200th anniversary of Ada Lovelace, the daughter of Lord Byron and mathematician who is widely regarded as the first computer programmer.
SKU: HL.14048302
UPC: 888680687809. 6.5x9.75 inches. English.
James Whitbourn's Pater Noster for SATB choir unaccompanied. This work was composed for the wedding of Isabella Burns and Reed Pilegaard and is dedicated to Isabella and Reed, as well as the composer's wife, Alison, in celebration of their silver wedding anniversary marked on the same day, June 2016.