Charles Villiers Stanford

Here is Sir Charles Villiers Stanford's famous meditative setting of a poem by Mary Elizabeth Coleridge. The editor has provided several options to make it more accessible to more choirs without losin...

The volume includes three partsongs to Elizabethan texts, Diaphenia, Corydin, Arise!, Shall we go Dance? and four partsongs to texts by Mary E. Coleridge, When Mary thro' the Garden Went, The Blue Bir...

For SATB unaccompanied. This joyful setting of an old Irish air, arranged by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford and edited by John Rutter, features a text by Thomas Moore on life's fleeting pleasures. A re...

This joyful setting of an old Irish air, arranged by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford and edited by John Rutter, features a text by Thomas Moore on life's fleeting pleasures. A recording can be found on...

Two of Stanford's finest partsongs for unaccompanied SATB voices.

The second of Stanford's Three English Motets Op. 135, this extended anthem boasts both impressive emotional range and textural ingenuity. Originally published in A Stanford Anthology.

Originally conceived as a funeral piece, this moving motet is full of elegant, unhurried lines, and pays final respect to the deceased. Originally published in AStanford Anthology.

A powerful commemoration motet for double choir with bold tonal and textural shifts, framed by outer sections in a deliberate archaic style. Originally published in AStanford Anthology.

Una raccolta di tre mottetti latini: "Justorum animae", "Coelos ascendit hodie" e "Beati quorum via". Originariamente pubblicato in A Stanford Anthology.

A beautiful anthem that combines natural imagery with sensitive text-setting, creating a powerful sense of narrative. Originally published in AStanford Anthology.

Melodie: trad. aus Irland ('Paddy O'Snap'), bearbeitet von Thomas Moore; Satz: aus: Six Irish Folksongs, op. 78

Two of Stanford's finest partsongs for unaccompanied SATB voices

For double SATB chorus unaccompanied This is Stanford's extended Latin setting of this text, written in 1918 and acknowledged as its composer's finest a cappella choral work. Duration: 12 minutes Diff...

Now available for TTB double choir, this edition will be an outstanding addition to your a cappella repertoire. Extremely effective for honor choirs and collegiate ensembles.

This gentle carol sets the text of Isaac Watts' popular 'Cradle Song' to the music of Charles Villiers Stanford's lullaby, 'Golden slumbers, kiss your eyes', from his Six Songs (op. 19), written in 18...

This exciting work for choir and solo violin draws its title from Edward Winslow's 1624 chronicles, Good Newes from New England, in which he describes the Mayflower Pilgrims' settlement in the New Wor...

For soprano solo, chorus, orchestra and organ. Set to music for the opening of the Manchester Exhibition in 1887. Piano/vocal score.

Windy Nights, from the song trio A Child's Garland of Songs, published in 1982, displays both Stanford's gift for melody and his sensitivity to text as well as his ability to compose music that create...

A Unison part (with some divisions into two parts) for Unison voices in the key of B Flat, arranged for use with the original edition for Choir and Organ by C. S. Lang.

No. 3 of Six Elizabethan Pastorals. Arranged as a 2-part song by H. A. Chambers.

Plainsong Version