ARTHUR SULLIVAN - THE LONG DAY CLOSES - SATB and PIANO / Choeur et ensemble vocal / Hal Leonard

Par SWAYNE GILES. Vocal Score. A re-working of Swayne’s 1985 Missa Tiburtina with additional saxophone quartet. Described by the composer as “a blackly ironic setting of the Latin Mass”, the piece was composed during the Covid-19 pandemic and is “a prayer for sanity”. Suitable for choirs of advanced ability. / Date parution : 2023-07-31/ Répertoire / SATB et Piano

(The Music's Always There With You). Par RUTTER JOHN. for SATB (with divisions) and piano or chamber orchestra Rutter's charming piece sets a secular text by the composer that emphasises the significance of music and harmony in an ephemeral world. A simple accompaniment figure in the piano provides the backdrop to alternating unison and polyphonic verses. / Date parution : 2023-06-01/ Répertoire /…

Par REGER MAX. Separate edition from Volume 11, 'Lieder und Chorwerke' of the Max Reger Hybrid Edition of Works.Among other things, this volume from the Reger Hybrid Edition contains the piano reductions of Reger's choral symphonic works which were prepared between 1903 and 1914: Gesang der Verklärten (Song of the Transfigured) op. 71, Psalm 100 op. 106, Die Nonnen (The Nuns) op. 112, Der Einsiedl…

Par RUTTER JOHN. for SATB and piano or organ or chamber orchestra Written at the invitation of Cancer Research UK, Look to the day is a tuneful and uplifting anthem with warm harmonies. The words, written by the composer, project a strong central message of hope, ideal for thanksgiving services. / Date parution : 2023-06-01/ Répertoire / SATB et Piano ou Orchestre

(To every thing there is a season). Par RUTTER JOHN. for SATB and piano or chamber orchestra John Rutter sets this timeless and beloved text from Ecclesiastes with a gently flowing melody. The result is a simple and lovely general anthem that perfectly encapsulates the paired images of the text. / Date parution : 2023-06-01/ Répertoire / SATB et Piano ou Orchestre

Par REGER MAX. Die Drei Chören (The Three Choirs) op. 6 are hardly mentioned in the young Reger's correspondence. The only meaningful reference is Reger's announcement to his London publisher George Augener on August 1, 1892: 'I will send the choruses op. 6 ? which your son liked very much ? to you tomorrow morning [...]'. George Augener had spent five weeks from undergoing treatment in Wiesbaden …

Par VAUGHAN WILLIAMS RALPH. for SATB and piano Jonathan Wikeley's choral arrangement of Vaughan Williams's Four Last Songs offers a new way to engage with these beautiful late works. The first and last songs are accompanied with the middle two unaccompanied. The original settings are available in the first volume of Collected Songs by Vaughan Williams. / Date parution : 2023-03-11/ Répertoire / SA…

A Choral Cycle. Par CHASE DAVID. Perfect for International Women's Month performances! Washington Women is a collection of musical settings of speeches opinions and interviews of sixteen remarkable women from all across the political spectrum and throughout U.S. history from Abigail Adams to Kamala Harris. The composers took their words and set them to music with the hopes that performers and thei…

Par BRAHMS JOHANNES. Brahms? elegy Nänie op. 82, based on the poem by Friedrich von Schiller, was composed in 1880/81 following the death of the painter Anselm Feuerbach, whom Brahms greatly admired. In contrast with the poem, Brahms? Nänie ends full of hope: after earthly decline, beauty can live on in art. As in his Deutsches Requiem op. 45, in Nänie Brahms creates a musical connection between m…