This superb 2CD collection of 40 masterpieces by 10 great composers features performances by the world's leading soloists and orchestras, including The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the National Philharmonic Orchestra. The audio CDs are accompanied by a specially produced book containing the same pieces for solo piano. Here is an opportunity to enjoy some of the world's most beautiful classical…

Dramatic Poem. Par GADE NIELS WILHELM. 'Kalanus”, a 'dramatic poem for soloists, choir and orchestra” op. 48 was composed between June 1867 and March 1869 and is based on a text by Carl Andersen. A historical event during Alexander the Great's Indian campaign (326 AD) serves as the origin of the material: Alexander met Indian philosopher Kaljana, referred to as Kalanos in ancient sources. Gade had…

Par VIVALDI ANTONIO. Throughout his life, Antonio Vivaldi wrote almost thirty instrumental works that use the cello as a solo instrument. Vivaldi knew how to tailor his music to the cello and in doing so, helped to establish this still young instrument in the music of that time. The Concerto RV 531 is the only double concerto in Vivaldi?s ?uvre for two solo violoncellos. The two solo parts take ce…

Shortly before his death, Giovanni Pergolesi moved to the Franciscan monastery in Pozzuoli, where he composed his last works. Among these is his Stabat Mater which reveals the infusion, into church composition, of the operaticstyle. Pergolesi's grand work features a lively declamation of the text and great melodic appeal and expressiveness. Underlying everything is the contrapuntal background that…

In 1717 Telemann composed his cantata 'Gott der Hoffnung erfülle euch? for the first day of Whitsun based on a text by Erdmann Neumeister. It forms part of the 'Concerten-Jahrgang?, also known as 'Das Harmonische Zion? or 'Italienischer Jahrgang? where all the cantatas are conceived as concertos for vocal and instrumental parts and have been colourfully scored. This particular work includes two ob…

Par PART ARVO. Composed in 1990, and revised in 1991, for SATB Choir or soloists with organ accompaniment, Pärt's setting of The Beatitudes is one of only a handful of works ('Litany' and 'And One of the Pharisees' also falling into that category) composed in English. Taken from Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, as found in Matthew 5:3-12, The Beatitudes provide a fitting structure for Pärt's setting. E…

Arr. Klaas Van Der Woude. Par BALLARD PAT. Who doesn’t remember this international 70’s hit for Emmylou Harris with it’s special ‘barber shop’ style harmony. The three parts are given to the cornets as soloists with subtle band accompaniment featuring a great part for your vibraphone player. Everyone will leave your concert humming this great tune. / Niveau : 3 / Pop and rock / Recueil / Brass …

Par JENKINS KARL. One World deals with a fractured world (populist governments, plagues, climate change, human trafficking, disrespect for basic human rights, terrorism, war) and heralds a vision of a peaceful and egalitarian planet. The work is best encapsulated by one of the texts set: ‘Tikkun Olam’, Hebrew for ‘repair the world’, a Jewish concept of stewardship over God’s creation. Scored for s…

Par AHO KALEVI. Kalevi Aho's Concerto for timpani and orchestra (2015) was premiered in Turku, Finland 22nd April 2016 Ari-Pekka Mäenpää as soloists and Erkki Lasonpalo as conductor. Performance material is available for hire from the publisher. Duration: 29'. Instrumentation 2 Flauti, Flauto contralto 2 Oboi, Corno inglese 2 Clarinetti, Clarinetto basso 2 Fagotti, Contrafagotto 4 Corni…

The same Real Easy Book, Level 1 used by school jazz ensembles world-wide now includes: Three-horn arrangements of each tune Separate pages for each horn player Parts simple enough for beginning players, but which create fuller, much more interesting performances. The new parts are written in a limited range to be playable by a variety of instruments. Each tune now includes harmony parts for the…

(for mixed choir (SATB) or soloists, organ or string orchestra). Composed by Arvo Part (1935-). For SATB choir, organ. Choral part(s). 53 pages. Universal Edition #UE036064. Published by Universal Edition

Composed by Susan LaBarr. Concert, School. Andrew Crane Choral Series. Music Education. 12 pages. Published by Walton Music (GI.WW1634).

(Concert Selections for Soloists and Choruses). By Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990). Edited by Doreen Rao. SATB Choir/Treble Choir. BH Large Choral. 114 pages

By John Rutter (1945-). For Soprano and Baritone solo voices, children's and SATB choirs, orchestra/chamber ensemble (Orchestra: [2.2.2.2-2.2.0.0], timpani, percussion (2 players).hp-str Chamber ensemble: fl, ob, cl, bsn, hn, timp, perc (1 or 2 players), hp

By Ralph Vaughan Williams. For Longer Choral Work: Vocal Score SATB, Newly Engraved. Published by Oxford University Press.

Composed by Victor C Johnson. For SATB choir, solo voice (a cappella). Sacred Anthem, Christmas, Epiphany. Octavo. Lorenz Publishing Company #10/4678L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

SATB. By Ludwig van Beethoven. (SATB). Choral Large Works. Size 6.7x10.5 inches. 76 pages. Published by Schirmer.

Composed by Arvo Part (1935-). Bible, St Matthew 5, 3-12. World Premiere: in Nathanaelkirche Berlin / Germany by the Theatre of Voices conducted by Paul Hillier. Choral part(s). With Standard notation. Composed 1990/1991. Duration 7 minutes. Universal Edition #UE33003. Published …

Composed by Marta Keen, additional music by Gustav Holst. Arranged by McKay Crockett. Choral Octavo. Alfred Choral Designs. Graduation; Secular. 24 pages. Published by Alfred Music (AP.46333).

Festival Cantata. By Benjamin Britten. (Vocal Score). Boosey and Hawkes Large Choral. Size 6.8x10.5 inches. 40 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes

By Pepper Choplin. For SATB choir and piano. Sacred: All Saint's Day, Christ the King, General, Thanksgiving. Octavo. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

By Stephan Zebe. For Mixed Voices (SATB), Soloist ad lib, Piano (SATB). This edition: Full score. Gospel Music, Sacred music, Vocal music. The piece for mixed voices and instruments in six movements includes the complete text of the mass in English. Gospel, Spiritual. Intermediat…

(Incorporating Angels We Have Heard on High ). By Larry Shackley. For SATB choir and piano (with optional Solo, flute). Advent, Christmas, Sacred. Sacred Anthem

Composed by Patti Drennan. Choral. Sacred Anthem, Palm/Palm-Passion Sunday. Octavo. Lorenz Publishing Company #10/4957L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.10-4957L).

Composed by Normand J. Gouin. For SATB choir, cantor, assembly, keyboard accompaniment. Christmastide, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day. Sacred. Easy. Octavo. 12 pages. Published by GIA Publications

Composed by Brad Nix. Daybreak Christmas Choral. Epiphany, A Cappella, Christmas, Sacred. Octavo. 8 pages. Published by Daybreak Music