James Whitbourn

This anthem sets a powerful poem by John Henry Newman that reflects on the spirituality of solitude. An alternative accompaniment for guitar (the composer's original instrumentation) is available for...

Guitar part for James Whitbourn's setting of a powerful poem by John Henry Newman for mixed voices.

Setting an invigorating Easter text from the Song of Songs, this episodic anthem is full of expressive passages and lyrical melodies. The canonical soprano parts are echoed in the lower voices, contri...

Written for SATB choir with a piano reduction. Text taken from Psalms 19 vv3-4 & psalm 79 v3 and Lamentations ch2 v21. This piece is from Annelies-The Anne Frank Oratorio.

Commissioned by Chris, Mary, Gregory and Jonathan Chiversfor Dominic Chivers on the occasion of his Confirmation, Pentecost Sunday, 31 May 2009, Blackburn Cathedraland for performance by Blackburn Cat...

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 Cha...

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...

Commissioned by the Pennsbury High School Concert Choir, James D. Moyer, director in celebration of the tenth annual Big Sing concert in Princeton University Chapel, April 25, 2018 and to mark the fif...

Partitura vocal del Réquiem de James Whitbourn, para coro SATB, saxofón soprano solista y orquesta. Encargo del Westminster Choir College de la Universidad Rider. Estrenado el 13 de abril de 2024 en e...

James Whitbourn 's Agnus Dei From Missa Carolae. Missa Carolae was commissioned by Rochester Cathedral, the second oldest cathedral in England, to mark the 1400th anniversary of its foundation. It was...

Commissioned by the Pennsbury High School Concert Choir, James D. Moyer, director in celebration of the tenth annual Big Sing concert in Princeton University Chapel, April 25, 2018 and to mark the fif...

The Seven Heavens explores the life of C. S. Lewis in the planets of the Middle Ages. Arranged for SATB and chamber ensemble.

A celebratory carol in a lilting 12/8 metre, Christmas Welcome sets a joyful fifteenth-century text by John the Blind Audelay. Whitbourn employs textural contrasts and call-and-response style pairings...

A celebratory carol in a lilting 12/8 metre, Christmas Welcome sets a joyful fifteenth-century text by John the Blind Audelay. Whitbourn employs textural contrasts and call-and-response style pairings...

Para su expresivo y accesible arreglo de la popular melodía conocida por muchos como "Carol of the Bells", Whitbourn ha escrito una nueva letra que refleja la verdadera herencia de la melodía, la canc...

For his expressive and accessible arrangement of the popular melody known to many as 'Carol of the Bells', Whitbourn has written new lyrics that reflect the melody's true heritage, the Ukrainian folks...

Score and parts.

James Whitbourn has a worldwide reputation for writing very personal yet accessible and highly communicative choral music, and these qualities are amply on display in this striking work for Soprano so...

Written for upper voices (SSS OR SSA) chorus and organ with optional chorus of trebles. Text from Psalm 66.

For massed unison voices, organ, piano and percussion, with optional SATB chorus. All shall be Amen and Alleluia was commissioned as the concluding piece for a concert in Princeton University Chapel,...

For Soprano Saxophone, choir (SATB) and reader. Commissioned by the B. B. C. to commemorate the attacks of September 11, 2001.