Música espiritual y eclesiástica

A highly effective and poignant setting of the famous memorial text by the young composer Ed Rex. This joins Rex's 'A hymn to the night' as part of the Boosey & Hawkes Contemporary Choral Series and i...

'Blessed be that Maid Marie' was premiered by the BBC Singers at St Giles' Cripplegate, and broadcast on BBC Radio 3 broadcast in December 2012.'Blessed be that Maid Marie' is essentially a traditiona...

Composer's note: 'I was introduced to William Blake's poem The Lamb many years ago through John Tavener's famous setting and, when commissioned by York Minster to write a carol for their 2019 nine les...

Composer's note: 'The words of Edith Reed's translation of this traditional Polish poem wonderfully encapsulate the Christmas message. I love the way that the text captures the innocence and humblenes...

Eine reflektierende Vertonung eines Marien-Antiphons (‘Hail, Queen of Heaven' - ‘Ave, du Himmelskönigin') der aufstrebenden Komponistin Kerensa Briggs. Eine ununterbrochene, meist homophone chorale Te...

Eine kontemplative und ergreifende Vertonung der beiden ersten Verse aus Psalm 91 ('Wer im Schutz des Höchsten wohnt'), die von Gottes Schutz für diejenigen berichtet, die ihm folgen. Geschrieben wurd...

A tender shoot ist eine neue Vertonung eines deutschen Gedichtes aus dem 15. Jahrhundert, gedichtet von Otto Goldschmidt und von William Bartholomew im 19. Jahrhundert ins Englische übersetzt. Die Ver...

O nata lux begann seine Existenz als ein Stück geschrieben für Männerstimmen im Rahmen eines Komplet-Gottesdienstes am Pembroke College in Cambridge. Dort versuchte Lapwood in ihrer Funktion als Direc...

In this contemporary setting of the traditional text Hodie Christus natus est, the piece begins in a hushed, exultant manner marking the news that ‘today Christ was born’. The piece then slowly builds...

Ben Ponniah started singing at St Mary-le-Tower Church in 1990 when he was six years old. John Cooper was the Organist and Director of Music at the time, followed by Michael Nicholas. Seeing the star...

O magnum mysterium was written in 2013 and is dedicated to Dawn Herbert, the composer’s ex-wife and the mother of his son, Reginald. It was written while staying at her family’s farm in Cambridgeshire...

A setting of verses 7 and 8 of Psalm 57 (‘My heart, O God, is steadfast. I will sing and make music. Awake, my soul! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awake the dawn.’) this work celebrates music’s impor...

Commissioned by the Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge, for the first ever BBC Radio 3 Choral Evensong broadcast from the college, this introit or short motet was written to commemorate the occasion...

A contemporary setting of the opening verse of Psalm 102 ('Hear my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come unto thee'), as set by Henry Purcell in his well-known motet of the same name. This setting finds...

Inspirada e incorporando la melodía del canto llano, esta exquisita nueva obra coral de Kerensa Briggs insufla nueva vida al apreciado texto latino 'Ubi caritas et amor, Deus ibi est' ('Donde hay cari...

Una hermosa y trascendente composición del texto latino 'O mysterium ineffabile' ('Oh misterio inefable'), un texto que exclama la grandeza y divinidad de la fiesta eucarística. Encargada en 2023 por...

Motets es un conjunto de obras corales a cappella de Karl Jenkins, íntimas y espiritualmente edificantes, que presentan piezas nuevas y arreglos de una selección de movimientos de sus obras más popula...

Ave virgo sanctissima fue encargada por Robert Sharpe y el Coro de York Minster, para el servicio de "Nueve Lecciones y Villancicos" en 2023. El texto es una oración lírica que alaba la virtud de Marí...

O sing to the Lord fue encargada por Peter Asprey y estrenada por el Coro del Santo Sepulcro, Londres, como introito para un servicio especial con motivo del Día de Santa Cecilia en 2024. El edificant...

Una adaptación del texto latino de la gran antífona "O Sapientia" (Oh Sabiduría) para Adviento, encargada por la revista Choir & Organ en colaboración con el Coro del King's College de Londres y con e...

Love Flows fue un encargo del coro de la catedral de Wells y Alexander Hamilton con motivo de la toma de posesión del reverendo canónigo Toby Wright como deán de Wells en junio de 2024. El etéreo text...

O Gloriosa Domina is divided into three distinct parts: the beginning is in chorale style with sparkling harmonies and surprising chords throughout. A contrasting, fast and very rhythmic middle sectio...

Here are four classic Christmas carols skillfully arranged for the concert stage, worship anthems or caroling in your neighborhood. These are not set in a traditional hymn style but rather graced with...

These three motets, dedicated to Les Voix Animées vocal group, revisit the Marain tradition and may be performed separately. Commissionned by the vocal group Les Voix Animées for the Thoronet Abbey, w...