Boosey & Hawkes

A Hatfield original, the text of this piece grew from email exchanges between the composer and the staff and students at the middle school who commissioned the work. The theme of the piece deals with...

This work for treble voices, cello and classical guitar begins with an ostinato repetition of the title, before the entrance of the melodic theme superimposed in counterpoint with the cello melody. Th...

Exhibiting that the power of music can influence how we hear words, Cary Ratcliff uses a relentless piano part and 'dark harmonies' to turn a simple lyric into a foreboding tale of desperation. This p...

I'll Find Freedom entstand bei einem Songschreibe-Workshop in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Das Ergebnis war ein Song, der davon handelt, wie wichtig es ist auf das eigene Herz zu hören um wahre Freiheit zu erla...

Sih'r Khalaq erkundet die Welt der arabischen Rhythmen, Texturen und Stile - ganz im Interesse eines globalen Zusammenschlusses. Der Ausdruck 'sih'r khalaq' beschreibt die Art von Magie, die in der Ku...

Die Komponistin sagt über ihr Werk:'Das ist der letzte Teil meiner Trilogie mit Vertonungen von Texten aus einer Sammlung, die die Dichterin Sarah White ihre 'Window Poems' ('Fenster-Gedichte') nennt,...

This is the second in the trilogy called 'Widow Poems,' written after the sudden death of a lover. Each of the three represents a different stage in the arc of the poet's grief. In this one, the berea...

Ausgestattet mit dem Text eines lateinischen Hymnus aus dem 4. Jahrhundert, erkundet dieses feurige Stück den Kontrast zwischen Himmel und Hölle in einem neoklassizistischen Stil. Der Anlass für diese...

'On A Day When the Wind Is Perfect' is an uplifting affirmation of joy and beauty that the world affords every day to the eyes and heart that are opened to perceive and receive it. The poem and music...

In ihrem Stück, das Doreen Rao und ihrem CME Institute (Choral Music Experience) gewidmet ist, erzählt Komponistin Andrea Ramsey mit musikalischen Mitteln von der Reise, die viele von uns im Leben sch...

Commissioned by the 'Cantare' division of The Young People's Chorus of New York City, composer Jim Papoulis raises the profile of Boomwhackers out of the elementary classroom and on to the concert sta...

Das wahre Wesen dieses Stückes sollte die sanfte innere Erkenntnis sein, dass der Frieden von uns allen ausgeht. Ursprünglich in einem Kompositionsworkshop für gemischte Chöre und Kinderchöre geschrie...

Composed on commission in 2004 by the Netherlands Chamber Choir and the Chapter of the Winchester Cathedral, this is a setting of text from Canto XXXIII of Dante's Il Paradiso. It was first performed...

Commissioned by the Friends of Winchester Cathedral and given its first performance by the cathedral choir in July 2006, these marvellous settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis will be a welcome...

Will Todd, born in 1970, is forging a strong reputation for himself as a composer who is equally at ease in opera, oratorio, church music and jazz. His style is instantly accessible and lastingly memo...

Will Todd, born in 1970, is forging a strong reputation for himself as a composer who is equally at ease in opera, oratorio, church music and jazz. His style is instantly accessible and lastingly memo...

Will Todd, born in 1970, is forging a strong reputation for himself as a composer who is equally at ease in opera, oratorio, church music and jazz. His style is instantly accessible and lastingly memo...

Last year, Karl Jenkins' 'Requiem' for mixed choir and orchestra was a sensational success, above all in Great Britain. Now Boosey & Hawkes publish some of the most beautiful movements of the work in...

Last year, Karl Jenkins' 'Requiem' for mixed choir and orchestra was a sensational success, above all in Great Britain. Now Boosey & Hawkes publish some of the most beautiful movements of the work in...

Last year, Karl Jenkins' 'Requiem' for mixed choir and orchestra was a sensational success, above all in Great Britain. Now Boosey & Hawkes publish some of the most beautiful movements of the work in...

The Strathclyde Motets are communion motets setting propers of the mass for various Sundays and feasts. The Latin text is taken from the Graduale Romanum. The pieces are suitable for intermediate stan...

The Strathclyde Motets are communion motets setting propers of the mass for various Sundays and feasts. The Latin text is taken from the Graduale Romanum. The pieces are suitable for intermediate stan...