Partitions Alexander L'Estrange pour chœur mixte

Commissioned by Sospiri for their CD A Multitude of Voices, this evocative setting of Edward Thomas's 1916 poem showcases Alexander L'Estrange's unique choral voice at its best. Combining classic chor...

Singing ('umculo') is a huge part of the culture and every day life of many African peoples, none more so that in South Africa. 'Hamba Lulu' is a wedding song with a gentle, comforting rhythm. 'Jesu u...

English song in the first half of the twentieth century was largely defined by the wonderful output of Roger Quilter and Gerlad Finzi, both of whom delighted in setting fine peotry by Wordsworth, Shak...

England 'this scepter'd isle', has been the inspiration fo many beautiful folk melodies through time. Here are three contrasted songs that capture the atmosphere of past times - the hard toil, the lov...

The love of all things retro is a collective cultural obsession through which we celebrate a fondness for bygone days. This collection represents three of the best-known and classic retro hits that, o...

This volume is a toe-in-the-water introduction to some of the great and much loved American folksons. Two individual songs are presented here, Oh Shenandoah and Simple Gifts, which are complemented wi...

An uplifting celebration of King Henry VIII's famous warship, the Mary Rose, it cleverly fuses the music of Tudor times with an array of catchy sea shanties and also includes a sublime setting by L'Es...

Wales - the 'land of song' - has not only produced some of the world's greatest singers, including the bass-baritone Bryn Terfel, but also some of the British Isle's finest folk melodies. Here are thr...

The acclaimed Choral Programme Series is much loved by choral conductors for its breadth of repertoire and practical value-for-money editions. The series has been re-designed and now features a stylis...

The Faber Choral Signature Series introduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a rich diversity of living composers and incl...

Faber Choral Singles offer a series of beautifully crafted arrangements in a diversity of musical styles for today's choirs. From Broadway, pop and folk to spirituals, gospel and original works, the F...

The Faber Choral Signature Series introduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a rich diversity of contemporary composers an...

This piece is part of the Faber Choral Singles series, offering a selection of beautifully crafted arrangements in a diversity of musical styles. From Broadway, pop and folk to spirituals, gospel and...

Commissioned by BBC Music Magazine, Love came down at Christmas is Alexander L'Estrange's stunning setting of the classic poem by Christina Rossetti. The music reflects the direct, sincere and express...

Hodie was written for Portsmouth Grammar School and is an ideal opener for Christmas concerts. The soaring vocal lines are underpinned by rhythmic and harmonically rich organ part, resulting in a joyo...

A stirring, accessible original carol with words by Joanna Forbes L'Estrange and music by Alexander L'Estrange. Suitable for mixed-voice choirs of all levels of experience, it will prove a popular cho...

Written for the annual Service of Nine Lessons and Carols at Westminster Cathedral in December 2015, L'Estrange has delivered another enjoyable but challenging addition to the Christmas carol repertoi...

A collection of four joyful songs exploring the 'lighter' side of the Christmas. 'Have yourself a merry little Christmas' was made famous by the 1944 film Meet me in St. Louis, where it was sung by Ju...

A collection of four joyful songs exploring the 'lighter' side of the Christmas. 'Have yourself a merry little Christmas' was made famous by the 1944 film Meet me in St. Louis, where it was sung by Ju...

Alexander L'Estrange's beautiful mixed voice composition, Lute-book Lullaby, is the latest addition to the highly acclaimed Faber New Choral Works series. First performed by the choir Tenebrae, direct...

Get into the festive spirit with this trio of smashing new arrangements for choir, featuring all-time favourites 'Rockin' around the Christmas tree', 'Let it snow' and 'All I want for Christmas is you...

This piece is part of the Faber Choral Singles series, offering a selection of beautifully crafted arrangements in a diversity of musical styles. From Broadway, pop and folk to spirituals, gospel and...

The Germans' love of the Christmas tree was immortalized in the song O Tannenbaum. The fir tree's evergreen qualities, and hence its loyalty, inspired many 'Tannenbaum' songs to be written over the la...

Wassail! Carols of Comfort and Joy is a sequence of 12 uplifting folk-inspired Christmas songs, exploring both sacred and secular aspects of the festive season. Including such favourites as The Sussex...