Spartiti per coro misto (SATB)

Pēteris Vasks (16 aprile 1946 a Aizpute) è un compositore lettone. Oggi vive a Riga come compositore freelance ed è uno dei più noti compositori degli Stati dell'ex Unione Sovietica.

Davide Perez (1711-1782), who was known to his contemporaries above all as a composer of operas, wrote this skilful late baroque passiontide motet setting of the well-known words from the story of Chr...

Written for church services, Bertold Hummel's motets were first performed by the choirs of the Würzburg Cathedral. This Dankhymnus enjoys remarkable popularity. The text from the first Christian centu...

A zippy song to be sung with extra motions: clapping and stomping.The big hit at the Open Singing events at the Europa Cantat Festival in Mainz!

During his second American tour (1938) Paul Hindemith wrote numerous songs for musical amateurs, including traditional children's songs for American schoolbooks, amongst others. The songs provided wit...

When it was possible to celebrate the Catholic Mass in the German language as well, Bertold Hummel wrote his motet Ehre sei Gott for mixed four-part choir. This piece is a 'German gloria' and can be p...

In addition to his world-famous film scores ('Godfather', 'La dolce vita'), Nino Rota also composed chamber and vocal music, with choral music playing a prominent role. The three choral pieces selecte...

The Pater noster for choir a cappella, is an homophonic setting of the Mozarabic melody and is suitable for both liturgy and concert. The Mozarabic traditional text includes an extra verse after Panem...

This work with its calmly pleading character lives on the contrast between the freely metric, virtually Gregorian passages and the strict time-beating sections. It is especially in the 'Da pacem' call...

Andreas Pieper's overall artistic aim to 'build a bridge of confidence to the world behind things' with his music can be heard clearly in his setting of Tollite iugum meum. The Latin-language motet fo...

The fact that Pascal Martiné is a real expert in the field of sacred choral music shows once again in the 'Three Motets' for mixed a-cappella choir (SATB) by the Mainz-based composer and (choir) teach...

The Spanish composer Rafael Sánchez Mombiedro set the well-established text 'O Magnum Mysterium' on the Coming of God to music in a new and inspiring way. He plays with dynamics and strange harmonies,...

The work interprets in a sensitive way the effect Pope Frances, who was elected in March 2013, has on people. Based on three Argentine folk songs, the mass with its powerful and quiet parts arouses fe...

Mit seinem 'Ave verum' hat Alwin M. Schronen ein wahres Kleinod geistlicher A-cappella-Chormusik geschaffen. Der Vertonung für vierstimmigen gemischten Chor (SATB) liegt der altbekannte Text der Eucha...

Kurze Cluster, die sich kaum merklich auflösen und die Harmonie verändern, umspielen das spätromantische Liebesgedicht. Größtenteils getragen und flächig verlangt diese Komposition eine gute Intonatio...

Das Liebesgedicht von Lord Byron lebt in dieser Vertonung durch feinste dynamische Unterschiede und sphärische Klänge. Der Komponist arbeitet mit Temposchwankungen und einer sehr expliziten Ausdeutung...

The text of Hildegard von Bingen is interpreted with spherical and archaic sounds. Frictions form and dissolve, harmonies come and go. The piece is particularly suitable for chamber choir, demanding a...

'Daybreak' is a 16th-century love poem set to music by Matthew Brown for four-part chamber choir. Harmonic frictions spice up the tonal image of romantic love.

A quiet, meditative setting of the Charlotte Smith text by the young British composer Christopher W. Evans. Beautiful melodic lines move largely by step and interweave contrapuntally, creating second-...

E. E. Cummings' poem about a bygone love, about despair, indifference to acceptance is set for mixed choir. Brown's music relives the story with hovering and grating sounds, demanding courage to use e...