In The Bleak Midwinter Partitions

There can be few more delightful presents than a piece of music. Even so,when Margaret Agnes Calkin, friend of the youthful Harold Darke, received In the Bleak Midwinter as a gift from the composer on...

Gustav Holst's beautiful melody serves as the foundation from which Robert W. Smith fashions this remarkable work. From a haunting single voice, a stunning climax is reached before giving way to a sim...

In a delightful setting by Patrick Roszell that is incredibly accessible, this arrangement of In the Bleak Midwinter allows young ensembles to play Holst and provides a holiday alternative. (2:40)

Here is the traditional Christmas song in a gently contemporary treatment with full choral sounds above fresh harmonies and easy folk-style accompaniment. Lovely and reflective!

An original Christmas piece that quotes sections of the familiar carol.

Bring the magic of winter and heartfelt warmth to your repertoire with the timeless classic "In The Bleak Midwinter." This beautifully crafted arrangement for cello and piano captures the contemplativ...