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I my Best-Beloved’s am was written in 1999 for a BBC Singers broadcast concert on the theme of the Seven Sacraments. This a cappella anthem focuses on the theme of marriage – setting the nuptial responses from the old Tridentine Catholic marriage service and stanzas from Francis Quarles’s poetic paraphrase of the Song of Solomon… Read more »
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The Owl and the Pussy-cat
This joyous, dance-like setting of Edward Lear’s famous nonsense poem The Owl and the Pussy-cat is taken from Rutter’s Five Childhood Lyrics, a collection of unaccompanied pieces inspired by rhymes and verses for children.
There is a flower
This carol was written for George Guest and the choir of St John’s College, Cambridge. Also included in 100 Carols for Choirs. Material is available to hire at the OUP link below.
The Ivors Academy presents an evening with John Rutter
Join The Ivors Academy for an evening with Academy Fellow and Ivor Novello Award-winning composer John Rutter CBE. John takes the stage with a special talk, “Confessions of a Composer,” focusing on John’s work and the creative process behind it.
Down by the riverside
John Rutter’s lively arrangement of this barnstorming American folk-song builds up from a quiet opening to a triumphant conclusion, with a characterful orchestration that can only give rise to a rousing performance. Orchestral material is available to hire at the OUP link below.
The Lord is my shepherd
This setting of Psalm 23 also forms the sixth movement of Rutter’s Requiem. The instrumental material is available to hire at the OUP link below. Orchestration: oboe, harp, strings or by oboe, harp, and organ.
All things bright and beautiful (SATB)
This classic Rutter anthem, with its familiar words, optimistic feel, and characterful orchestral accompaniment, is essential repertoire for any choir. Orchestral material is available on sale and on hire at the OUP link below. Also available in John Rutter Anthems and in a version for upper voices. The piece is also included in The John… Read more »
O clap your hands
In this resplendent anthem, John Rutter sets Psalm 47 to a joyous melody, with a flamboyant organ part and rapid metre changes that build towards an exhilarating finale. Scores and instrumental parts are available to hire/rent at the OUP link below. Orchestration: 2 fl (II + picc), 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 bsn, 2 hn,… Read more »
All Creatures of our God and King
Festival hymn with introductory fanfare. No. 2 of Two Hymns of Praise. Orchestration: Brass & organ: 4 tpt, 3 tbn (or 2 hn and 1 tbn), tba, timp, perc, org Orchestra: 2.2.2.2-4.4.4(1 opt).1-timp.perc-org-str Orchestral material is available to hire at the OUP link below.
Shepherd’s Pipe Carol (SATB)
This much-loved carol is presented with background information and helpful performance hints. Recognising the frequency with which this piece is performed with organ accompaniment, John Rutter has made an organ reduction of the orchestral material. Conductor’s scores and instrumental parts are available on sale and on hire at the OUP link below. Also available in… Read more »