Beethoven's Opera, Choral & Vocal Works

Between 1996 and 2000, Barenreiter published scholarly critical editions of Beethoven's nine symphonies edited by the first-class musicologist Jonathan Del Mar. The editorial process was a huge undertaking

Here's a novelty piece that will steal the show! Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is set for a cappella voices with some creative vocables, style, and a touch of humor. The TTTBB arrangement is the actual

Composer Virgil Thomson prepared this edition of Beethoven's majestic chorus while studying at Harvard University. Thomson's version uses only this English text based on Psalm 19. In the original German

The choral finale to Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is presented here in a classic edition with German text and a singable English version by Henry G. Chapman. Based on Schiller's Ode to Joy, this

Here is Beethoven's most accessible work for mixed choirs, an absolute standard in every choral library.

Beethoven's most famous sacred masterwork. Here offered with an English translation and piano reduction of the orchestration.

Taken from the oratorio "Christ on the Mount of Olives", this octavo is sure to be a great contest hit for your young tenors and basses. The original German text is given as well as a singable English

As is often the case with Beethoven's orchestral works, there are often several contradictory sources regarding the material used at the first performance and for the first edition - contradictions which

Beethoven’s sacred works include two settings of the Mass. The Mass in C Major, completed and premiered in 1807, has been unjustly described as a preliminary step towards the completion of his great

Sacrilege or a stroke of genius? This arrangement takes the first movement of the famous Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven and has added a four-part choral movement to it, which is underlain with the

Ludwig van Beethoven composed the Choral Fantasia, op. 80 for the gigantic concert event that took place at the Theater an der Vien on December 22, 1808. It was given as the closing work, albeit without the

K. Lee Scott has provided great expertise to this edition of the Kyrie from Beethoven's well-known Mass in C Major, Op. 86. Scott has reworked the piano transcription and done an excellent job in editing

Ludwig van Beethoven composed his Elegiac Song in memory of Eleonore Pasqualati, the wife of his longstanding friend and patron Johann Baptist Freiherr von Pasqualati zu Osterberg, who died at a

This superb edition is given a singable English translation and is suitable for younger tenor and bass voices. The original German text is also included.

This arrangement, written for VOCES8, presents a dreamlike choral fantasia based on the first movement of Beethoven's famous Moonlight piano sonata. Particularly suitable for choirs of mixed

This vocal score of the finale of the Ninth Symphony is based on the vocal score made by Carl Reinecke around the end of the 19th century. The version by Reinecke, popular worldwide, closely reflects the

This edition of Beethoven's famous Hallelujah from The Mount of Olives may be performed in either German or English. It can be accompanied by keyboard or orchestra. Its joyful

A manageable edition of this famous final chorus from Beethoven's oratorio "Christ on the Mount of Olives." Now, smaller and developing choirs can experience this majestic masterwork - and your accompanist

This joyous chorus is taken from Beethoven's most popular sacred oratorio. This archival edition is edited, includes an English translation, and stays true to the original.

Combining a piano concerto and a cantata in one work is an undertaking that requires true mastery. Ludwig van Beethoven succeeded in this with his Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, Op.

Beethoven's folks songs are given the VOCES8 treatment in these fantastic new arrangements for the Beethoven 250th anniversary year. Works included: Lochnagar WoO 156/9; Farewell Bliss WoO