Choral Music of Our Time

Although I had already set separate Latin versions of both the Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis, this is the first time I've made a setting in English of both texts for use at Evensong. I have often atten...

Les 'Five Spirituals' font partie des 'Spirituals', connus dans le monde entier, que Tippet a composé pour 'A Child Of Our Time'. Il sont présentés ici dans une version pour choeur d'hommes, réalisée...

An English playing song collected in Lancashire and published in Miss M. H. Mason's Nursery Rhymes and Country Songs, freely set for 4-part women's, or children's or both's, chorus or for four single...

Commissioned by the York Early Music Foundation for the Orlando Consort, Super Flumina focuses on a legend associated with St Mary's Abbey in York where in 1377 fisherman brought the lifeless body of...

My collection of laude has its origins in the world of early music, being based in spirit and feeling on the unaccompanied vocal 'laude' found in a collection from 13th century Cortona. The people who...

Les œuvres contenues dans ces trois volumes pour chœur d'hommes à huit parties proviennent d'une mise en musique de sonnets d'Edwin Morgan, poète lauréat écossais (1920-2010). Bryars, grand admirateur...

The works in these three volumes for eight-part male choir are settings of sonnets by late Scottish Poet Laureate, Edwin Morgan (1920-2010). An admirer of Morgan's virtuosic poetry, Bryars wrote Silva...

This pair of English psalm settings for mixed choir is the newest addition to Watkins' growing collection of vocal music. Each under 5 minutes, they are fitting both for liturgical use and concert per...

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Like many Englishmen I had sung madrigals for pleasure - usually late at night with friends, after several glasses of wine. While these madrigals have their charm, and many are extremely beautiful, I...

Ecrit pour marquer le 60e anniversaire de la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, ce petit choral convient aux chœurs professionnels, amateurs et d'église. L'utilisation de textes bibliques (Isaie...

'Broken Psalm' was commissioned by Cambridge University to celebrate their 800th anniversary and first performed by the Choir of Gonville & Caius College in 2009. Goehr, who was Professor of music at...

This pair of English psalm settings for mixed choir is the newest addition to Watkins' growing collection of vocal music. Each under 5 minutes, they are fitting both for liturgical use and concert per...

This Easter anthem by British composer John Casken is an expert example of contemporary choral writing and would be ideal for amateur choirs looking for exciting new repertoire.

Cet arrangement de la Lamentation de Didon fut composé à l'occasion des funérailles de Frank Campbell, un ami du compositeur. Par respect pour Frank qui était un pianiste accompli, aucune musique inst...

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The choice of 16th century texts, by Bronzino and Battiferri, reflects the interests of the dedicatee of these sonnets - Craig Hugh Smyth, a fine art historian and former director of the Villa I Tatti...

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