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Originally published as part of the Songbird collection As you sing, this is a beautiful and modern setting of a traditional text, popularised by Orlando Gibbons' well-known madrigal 'The silver swan'...

Setting a moving text inspired by Chief Seattle, Quartel appeals for better stewardship of the planet through gentle flowing lines and expansive textures. The melodies are accessible throughout and we...

Originally published as part of the Songbird collection As you sing, this is a thrilling and high-energy piece setting a text by Jennifer Thorp. Young uses body-percussion, sound effects, repeating th...

Michael Higgins's gentle setting of the traditional Gaelic Blessing has a memorable melody, a flowing piano part, and a beautiful, soaring soprano descant in the second verse. Written for the National...

This is a beautiful piece setting an evocative text by Anne Bronte that explores natural imagery on a blustery day and the feelings they inspire. Supported by the piano acccompaniment, Quartel's soari...

Higgins's arrangement of Away in a manger is beautiful and delicate. The first verse is taken by unison upper voices; the second is a cappella, with a soloist (or small group) on the melody accompanie...

Adaptación del poema de Christina Rossetti A Song of Flight, esta edificante pieza es una celebración de la libertad, la acción y el valor. Sus fluidas líneas líricas se combinan con un acompañamiento...

Esta obra pacífica y meditativa interpreta el poema clásico de William Butler Yeats, The Lake Isle of Innisfree. Apuntaladas por un acompañamiento baladístico de piano, las fluidas líneas vocales tran...

La alegre composición de Forman del poema de Robert Frost sobre la renovación y el renacimiento tiene un cadencioso compás de 6/8 y un poderoso estribillo cadencial. El acompañamiento de piano sirve d...

Wanderlust reflexiona sobre las amistades y el deseo de explorar, tanto en sentido literal como figurado. Con un texto de Edna St Vincent Millay, presenta una melodía memorable y armonías nostálgicas...

Esta alegre y enérgica composición de un poema de Samuel Ullman explora los temas de la conectividad humana y la creatividad. La pieza destila positividad y optimismo, con melodías elevadas, contraste...

The patron saint of music is honoured in Cecilia McDowall's exuberant setting of Kate Wakeling's lyrics based on 'The Life of Saint Cecilia' in Jacobus de Voragine's 1275 The Golden Legend or Lives Of...

Above, Beyond, Sing On! es un alegre y expresivo texto del propio compositor, inspirado en las características geográficas de Terranova. Wong emplea frases suaves, patrones rítmicos ágiles y un canto...

Above, Beyond, Sing On! es un alegre y expresivo texto del compositor, inspirado en las características geográficas de Terranova. Wong emplea frases suaves, patrones rítmicos ágiles y un canto solista...

Esta es la primera reconstrucción publicada del Magnificat & Nunc dimittis de Daniel Roseingrave, para SATB (con versos) y órgano, probablemente compuesto originalmente para la catedral de Winchester...

The memorable melody in this engaging anthem has a slightly modal sound. The first half of the work is mainly sung in unison, and the second breaks into joyful divisi. Destined to be enjoyed throught...

Wilberg sets the Eleanor Farjeon text to the traditional Gaelic melody in 9/8 meter. Against a lightly bouncing accompaniment, the women and men alternate singing in unison, until they join in verse t...

For SATB and piano four hands or orchestra - 3 fl, 2 hn, perc, hp, and str - This setting of a traditional Irish melody captivates audiences, especially in the second verse when the men carry the melo...

For S or SSA and piano or orchestra (1. 2. 2. 2-2. 0. 0. 0-hp-str). Get into the Christmas spirit with Mager's well-crafted setting of If ye would hear the angels sing. The optional orchestral accompa...

For SATB and organ or chamber orchestra - 4 hn, glk, perc, org, hp, and str - This delightful setting of the French carol is perfectly suited to open a service or concert with its spirited choral part...

A wonderful processional, Wilberg's Bring a torch, Jeanette, Isabella is a joyful carol. A catchy, brightly articulated countermelody distinguishes this from other settings. The women sing alone, then...

A stirring hymn, important to the Mormon religion but suitable for all denominations, conveys a spirit of faith and praise despite difficult times. This text is originally written by William Clayton,...

This is an exciting and accessible anthem based on the popular hymn and set in the rhythmic metre of 7/8. The text, written by Charles Wesley, is suitable for services throughout the church's year.

The music is set in ABA format with light and bouncy A sections that surround a lush, slower, lyrical section. This work will deliver a fresh and memorable experience in church services as well as con...

For SSA and piano or orchestra - 2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, bn, 2 hn, glk, perc, timp, hp, str - The music is set in ABA format with light and bouncy A sections that surround a lush, slower, lyrical section. T...