Música sacra para coro mixto

This motet was written to celebrate the golden jubilee of Canon Francis Bartlett's priesthood and first performed at the Church of St Anselm and St Cecilia, Kingsway on 29 June 1985. Offprinted from t...

This motet features text painting throughout the piece, with the music opening outwards from a unison F to reflect a flower slowly unfolding when exposed to sunlight, as well as a chill wind sweeping...

This echoing motet was composed for Edward Higginbottom and the Choir of the New College, Oxford, and was subsequently used for their tour around Europe. Offprinted from the collection Cantica Nova.

Esta emocionante pieza de concierto reúne palabras en latín de las órdenes de misa de la Iglesia Católica y del Libro de Isaías para formar un texto versátil que es adecuado tanto para Navidad como pa...

En este arreglo del villancico popular de los Apalaches, Mack Wilberg ofrece una armonización suave adecuada para una canción de cuna al Niño Jesús. Se introduce una ligera sensación de presentimiento...

Este introito, que recoge una colecta del Libro de Oración Común, juega con el uso característico de McDowall de la disonancia y las inflexiones modales para crear un mundo sonoro hipnótico y ligerame...

La meditada composición de Lucy Walker de There is no rose fluye entre oleadas de emoción y cálidas inflexiones cromáticas en los estribillos latinos. Esta pieza captura los énfasis naturales del text...

Esta breve oración vespertina de James Whitbourn recoge un fragmento del Libro de Oración Común. Escrita para el Coro del Harris Manchester College, Oxford, es una meditativa petición de la protección...

In Quiet Peace contiene tiernas palabras del compositor, Tristino Ali, que reflexionan sobre la calma que se encuentra cuando se pasa tiempo a solas con Dios. Con partes escritas de forma accesible y...

My soul is awakened (Mi alma se despierta) establece palabras de Anne Brontë sobre el efecto edificante de la naturaleza en el espíritu humano. La composición de Ali también es adecuadamente edificant...

Guárdame como a la niña de los ojos es una obra sacra tranquila y meditativa, apta para ser interpretada durante todo el año litúrgico. Extraído del Salmo 17, el texto es una súplica de refugio y prot...

Basada en el conocido poema de William Blake, esta pieza navideña transporta a los oyentes con sonidos de ángeles celestiales que hacen señas al pequeño Cordero en fragmentos melódicos estratificados...

Escrita para celebrar el 950 aniversario de la iglesia de Santa María Magdalena de Oxford, esta convincente composición para doble coro de la Missa brevis es adecuada tanto para la liturgia como para...

Written to celebrate the 950th anniversary of St Mary Magdalen Church, Oxford, this compelling double-choir Missa brevis setting is suitable for liturgical and concert settings. The music is beautiful...

Written in response to Gibbons' famous setting of the same text from Psalm 47, this piece uses syncopated rhythms, imitative polyphonic textures, and declarative homophonic moments to create a piece f...

SSATB unaccompanied Harrap's inventive and dramatic setting of the well-known Eucharist hymn text provides a contemporary alternative to more familiar versions by Byrd, Mozart, and Elgar. In five unac...

With 'Locus iste', renowned composer Tarik O'Regan offers a poignant and contemporary setting of the traditional church dedication text. Scored for unaccompanied mixed choir (SATB), this simple yet ex...

This innovative setting of the Magnificat celebrates the strength of teenage girls and is suitable for both liturgical and concert performance. The upper-voices sing in the style of Bulgarian choral f...

One of the simplest and best-loved of 16th-century anthems.

Helvey sets a combination of sacred texts to beautiful music. Similar to his Cor mundum crea in me Deus, Helvey writes mainly in homophonic textures, with thick, lush chords.

Out of the depths is a reflective, homophonic, and beautifully written work. The choral parts are very accessible, yet the resulting sound is rather sophisticated and thoughtful. This setting of Psalm...

John Sheppard's Verbum caro factum est is perhaps the most magnificent of his Responds, as befits its Christmas context. The music alternates between polyphony and plainchant, and the text is one that...

SATTBB unaccompanied Gombert's In illo tempore: loquente Jesu is a six-part unaccompanied study in intricate part-writing, with sinuous stepwise motion and persistent imitative entries. The optimism o...