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Arvo Pärt says of this work: In the 1960s I became so fascinated by that central idea of Christianity 'Love your enemies' that it gave birth to my composition Credo. The work comprises two musically o...

Experience "Veni creator", a powerful and uplifting masterpiece of sacred choral music, published by the renowned Universal Edition. This artful composition for mixed choir (SATB) and organ combines f...

When Arvo Pärt sets words to music, he gives the impression of having entered into the depths of his chosen text and returned to the surface with an entirely fresh impression of what it's all about. T...

Pärt's take on the Te Deum text, also known as the Ambrosian Hymn, employs his signature tintinnabuli style of composition. The melodic lines, as well as their harmonies, strictly follow the rhythms o...

Instrumentierung: für Solisten: Sopran, Alt, Tenor, Bass, Chor SATB Orgel und Orchester

Für Solisten: Sopran, Alt, Tenor, Bass, Chor SATB, Orgel und Orchester. Sprache: altkirchenslawisch.

Gottwald always seems to find forgotten gems, and these Three Songs by Hans Sommer are an example. Based on texts by Goethe, they are arranged in inspired form for mixed chorus. For advanced choirs.

The Berlin Mass is intended to be sung liturgically during Pentecost, and includes the Veni Sancte Spiritus specific to that service. The gently unfolding repetition deliberately avoids dramatic and p...

UE choral editor Clytus Gottwald brings us Three Early Songs of Anton Bruckner (Frühlingslied, Herbstkummer, and Im April), originally for voice and piano and now in settings for six-part choir. For a...

With songs translated by Clytus Gottwald, these three short songs for choir are a perfect introduction to Austrian composer, Joseph Marx's, body of work.

Composer and choir master Clytus Gottwald comments on his transcription of Anton Webern’s Im Sommerwind (1904) as follows: 'First of all I had to eliminate all those parts of the source material that...

Unlike the works Karol Szymanowski composed during the first two decades of the 20th century, his Stabat Mater could only have been written in a country with Slavic culture. Drawing on his musical roo...

Unlike the works Karol Szymanowski composed during the first two decades of the 20th century, his Stabat Mater could only have been written in a country with Slavic culture. Drawing on his musical roo...

Im Agnus Dei aus dem Requiem begegnet uns ein bei Martin neues Stilmittel: Die begleitende Orgel erzeugt eine Art von Cluster, der sich bis zu fünf Stimmen verdichtet, jedoch viel differenzierter ist,...

Experience one of the most moving sacred masterpieces of the Baroque era: The renowned "Stabat Mater" for alto solo unfolds an incomparable emotional depth and sorrowful beauty. Originally composed fo...

Partitur = Stimme

Great operas and oratorios for the piano - 4 hands Haydn, The Seasons /Lortzing, Der Waffenschmied von Worms Zemlinsky arranges Haydn's 'The Seasons, Schönberg arranges Lortzing's 'Waffenschmied', two...

Experience Joseph Haydn’s monumental masterpiece “The Creation” (Die Schöpfung) in a captivating arrangement for piano four hands. During the founding decade of Universal Edition, exceptional masters...

This is a unique arrangement for oboe and piano, a work that preserves the beauty of the original work, an master piece for sacred music, but at the same time different in essence due to the creative...