This is an evocative setting of a powerful text by Sean Street describing the call for assistance made by the occupied Channel Islands in 1944 and the response of the Red Cross ship, the Vega,
A great rhythmic ostinato unifies this energetic a cappella setting of a Jennifer Thorpe text that celebrates the festivities of the Christmas season. Toby Young's lively melodies are full of syncopated
This setting of 'The Call' by George Herbert is simple but effective, reflecting the directness of the original poem. The three-bar phrases create a feeling of expectancy throughout the verses and are
Hail, Heavenly Beam is a powerful and joyful setting of a 9th-century Advent prayer. Colored by rich harmonies and tonal shifts, the piece opens briskly before propelling itself towards a rousing
This exquisite a cappella setting of a familiar text by Isaac Watts is distinguished by sensitive declamation via mixed meter. Choirs are encouraged to explore different performance options for each of its
This carol recounts the Christmas story from the perspective of Joseph. Two expressive verses are taken by the solo baritone, with the chorus performing a refrain infused with expectancy and wonder. In the
This innovative and imaginative choral arrangement of The Lark Ascending has the original solo violin part accompanied by mixed choir. It sensitively sets George Meredith's poem (on which the
This beloved 4th century text is set with new music for a cappella voices in a mostly homophonic texture. The unmetered flow provides a beautifully sensitive text declamation and the compelling harmonies
Sara Teasdale's poem There Will Be Rest frames this stunning piece for mixed divisi choirs. Soaring choral phrases conjure up images of "stars shining, rooftops covered with snow, crystal peace ...
This plaintive piece sets a descriptive poem by John Henry Newman that reflects on the spirituality of solitude. An imaginative interplay between voices and instrumental accompaniment is prevalent
A cappella and concert choirs will enjoy this contemporary a cappella-style concert work! With pop-inspired rhythms and harmonies and the option to feature soloists, the vocables in the harmony parts are
This radiant anthem is an arrangement of the hymn tune LATTIMER, often paired with the popular gospel song, This Little Light of Mine. Wilberg gives each section of the choir a presentation of
In this innovative arrangement, Stanley M. Hoffman takes Henry Purcell's most popular solo aria, Dido's Lament, from his opera Dido and Aeneas, and reimagines it as an a cappella work