Lully, Lullay was written at the request of Philip Reed, music director of the Bury St Edmunds Bach Choir, which gave the first performance on 17 December 2011 at Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford, Suffolk. Inspired by the familiar medieval text of the Coventry Carol , it is sung a cappella and invokes the sense of a lullaby through its metre and lilting melody. The fragility and bittersweet tonal…

10 Sacred Ensemble Arrangements. 10 Sacred Ensemble Arrangements / Niveau : 3 / Musique populaire / Recueil / Saxophone Ténor

10 Sacred Ensemble Arrangements. 10 Sacred Ensemble Arrangements / Niveau : 3 / Musique populaire / Recueil / Basson, Trombone ou Baryton

10 Sacred Ensemble Arrangements. 10 Sacred Ensemble Arrangements / Niveau : 3 / Musique populaire / Recueil / Trompette ou Bugle ou Cornet ou Clarinette

The choir book Musica Sacra Hungarica provides a survey of the broad spectrum of sacred vocal music produced in Hungary during the 20th century. Following on from the romantic heritage an individual Hungarian vocal style was developed, which became known internationally through the sacred and secular vocal works of Béla Bartók, Zoltán Kodály and Lajos Bárdos./ Répertoire / Choeur Mixte

Par CONSTAS ROBERT. This collection of various style chants and reflections for duet recorder is designed for church performance and other occasions requiring solemnity and quiet joy. Most arrangements are for alto and tenor, or soprano and tenor. They are all original compositions, except for two plainsong chants. The classic chants O Come, O Come Emmanuel and Of the Father's Love Begotten are es…

There is no rose of such virtue is an anonymous mediaeval text, already well known through beautiful settings by Britten (in his Ceremony of Carols), John Joubert and others. The poem is 'macaronic' (it presents a verse in English, followed by a varying Latin refrain). This new version follows the illustrious examples above by remaining strophic and presenting broadly the same music in a successio…

The 'Petite Messe solennelle? is the finest work of Rossini's late years. He composed it between 1863 and 1864 at the age of 71 as a commission for Countess Louise Pillet -Will for the consecration of her private chapel, where the work received its first performance in March 1864. Together with the 'Stabat mater?, the mass is one of the composer's mostimportant sacred works.The unusual instrumenta…

10 Sacred Ensemble Arrangements. 10 Sacred Ensemble Arrangements / Niveau : 3 / Musique populaire / Recueil / Violon