Bob Chilcott: Fuersato (SSA, Piano)

31
aug

Bob Chilcott: Fursato (SSA, Piano)Furusato 5 upper-voice arrangements of Japanese songs SSAA vocal scorefor SSAA with piano accompaniment and unaccompanied Following the success of the mixed-voice edition of Furusato, Bob Chilcott has adapted his arrangements of five evocative Japanese songs for upper voices. Each poem depicts the beauty of the Japanese landscape, and familiar melodies […]

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Bob Chilcott: Nidaros Jazz Mass (SSAA, Piano)

31
aug

Bob Chilcott: Nidaros Jazz Mass (SSAA, Piano)For SSAA, piano, and optional bass and drum kitThe Nidaros Jazz Mass draws on a variety of jazz styles to present a fun and innovative setting of the Latin Missa brevis. With a gentle Kyrie, funky Gloria, ballad-like Sanctus, laid-back Benedictus, and passionate Agnus Dei, this work breathes new […]

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Bob Chilcott: Jazz Songs of Innocence (Bass)

31
aug

This vibrant collection presents five jazzy settings of poems from William Blake’s Songs of Innocence. The voices are underpinned by a stylistic piano part, which may be played as written or serve as a guide, and a part for bass and drum kit, notated with chord symbols, is available separately for jazz trio accompaniment. The […]

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Bob Chilcott: Catch A Falling Star

for SSA and piano This gentle and expressive setting of John Donne’s ‘Catch a falling star’ once again demonstrates Chilcott’s ability to ‘get inside a text’. His wistful melody, varied vocal textures, and rich harmony combining with the poet’s powerful imagery in a setting of great beauty.

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Bob Chilcott: The Skye Boat Song

31
aug

for SSA and piano This arrangement was commissioned for the Last Night of the Proms 2006. It is compatible with the SATB version in The Bob Chilcott Songbook; the two arrangements can be sung together. Orchestral material is available on hire.

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Bob Chilcott: Vertue (SSA)

05
nov

An attractive setting of the seventeenth-century poem by George Herbert, with a gently syncopated accompaniment. The simple melody is coloured by subtle harmonic gestures mirroring the sentiments of the text.

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John Rutter: A Clare Benediction

24
aug

An easy anthem with words and music by John Rutter. There are three different versions of the vocal parts – unison (or two-part) with keyboard, upper voices with keyboard, or SATB unaccompanied or with keyboard.

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