Music: Styles & Genres

Commissioned by Kings School, Bruton, to mark the schools 500th anniversary, King of glory, King of peace is Alexander LEstranges triumphant settin...

for SSAATTBB and SSATB unaccompanied The three Choral Amens in this set were written to fill a liturgical and musical gap in chapel services where ...

The Spring of the Water of Life is Howard Goodall''s jubilant anthem for SATB voices and organ. The music sets the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins ...

Two Carols by Elizabeth Maconchy comprises two songs for unaccompanied upper voices: I sing of a maiden and This day, both originally conceived in ...

All the good you can is Howard Goodalls uplifting anthem, setting words by Charles Wesley. The music is both celebratory and reflective, ideal for ...

for SATB and organ or small orchestra Christmas Lullaby was commissioned in 1989 by the Bach Choir in celebration of the seventieth birthday of it...

for SSA and piano The Sun and Stars Are Mine is a lyrical setting of words by the metaphysical poet and clergyman Thomas Traherne (1637-74). With a...

for SSAA and piano This is a beautiful piece setting an evocative text by Anne Brontë that explores natural imagery on a blustery day and the feeli...

Francisco Coll''s imposing 5-minute motet Stella was written for ORA and Suzi Digby in 2016. Inspired by, and subtly drawing on a renaissance maste...

Predominantly hushed and serene, Plainsongs for Peace and Light proved to be Jonathan Harvey''s final work. It sees Harvey re-examining the very fu...

-You're having some kind of crisis.-It's called being fifty. You must be having it too.Hilary once protested at Greenham. Now her protests tend to ...

We re-discovered this delightful gem whilst researching the remarkable story of Heffers of Cambridge. For much of the twentieth century the firm wa...

The Sacred Harp choral singing tradition originated in the American South in the mid-nineteenth century, spread widely across the country, and cont...

for SATB and piano or chamber orchestra This is a traditional Canadian carol with a text by St Jean de Brébeuf, a seventeenth-century French missio...

Inspired by the dangerous yet alluring sirens in Homer''s Odyssey, Anders Hillborg''s Sirens is his largest and most ambitious work to date - an ev...

Sometimes a glimpse of the past can feel like visiting a battlefield. In London, 1988 was a difficult time for gay men; the AIDS epidemic was explo...

A study in ever-shifting tone colours, Mouyayoum, draws its inspiration from overtone singing, creating an intricate and luminous tapestry of soun...

In The Singing Irish, Michael Alan Anderson brings to life the rich history and traditions of the Notre Dame Glee Club. Replete with nearly three h...