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John Rutter’s arrangement of this popular Christmas-themed African-American spiritual is lively and joyful, with a hillbilly flavour and a hint of bluegrass fiddle. Conductor’s scores and instrumental parts are available on sale and to hire/rent at the OUP link below. Orchestration: 2fl, 2ob, 2cl, 2bsn, 2hn, perc (1 player, glock + xylo), opt. timp, opt.… Read more »
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Donkey Carol (SATB)
The 5/8 rhythm of this carol evokes the ambling gait of the donkey on the road to Bethlehem. Also available in versions for upper voices and unison The accompaniment for orchestra is available to hire and for sale. An accompaniment for brass (4tpt.3tbn.tuba.perc) is available to hire at the OUP link below.
Rejoice and sing!
This joyful, sprightly carol has been offprinted, by popular request, from Sir David Willcocks: A Celebration in Carols. With its uplifting 7/8 time signature, memorable melody, rich and diverse textures, and delightful orchestral accompaniment, this carol is a fitting tribute to one of the great names synonymous with Christmas. Orchestral score and parts available to… Read more »
Christ the Lord is risen again
John Rutter’s original setting of this popular Easter hymn is resplendent and celebratory, with frequent metre changes that give a fresh feel to these historic words. Also available in Anthems for Choirs 4 and Ash Wednesday to Easter for Choirs, with a version for SSA and organ available in Anthems for Choirs 3. Orchestral scores… Read more »
Mary’s Lullaby (SATB)
Written in 1978 for the choir of Clare College, Cambridge, this gentle, dreamy lullaby has gone on to become one of John Rutter’s most popular carols. Also available in a version for SSAA and as a piano solo with Epilogue. Full scores and instrumental parts (flute, oboe, harp, and strings) are available to hire and… Read more »
Riddle Song
A movement from Fancies – a cycle of six choral settings of Elizabethan poetry by Campion, Herrick, Middleton, Shakespeare, and others. Orchestral material is available to hire at the OUP link below. Orchestration: fl, ob, cl, hn, hp, solo strings
Away in a manger
John Rutter’s tender and poignant arrangement of W. J. Kirkpatrick’s much-loved carol is available here for the first time as an octavo. The familiar melody is taken first by the sopranos and then by the male voices, underpinned by a rich cushion of humming from the other sections of the choir, before the voices join… Read more »
Praise ye the Lord
Anthem for SATB (with baritone soloist or semi-chorus) and organ or orchestra. Also in Anthems for Choirs 1. Orchestral material is available to hire at the OUP link below. Orchestration: 2.2.2.2-2.2.0.0-timp.perc-hp-str
Eternal source of light divine
This deeply expressive arioso, which opens Handel’s Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne (1713), was performed at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at St George’s Chapel, Windsor, on 19 May 2018. Originally scored in D major for counter-tenor, with trumpet and strings, the work is here arranged by John Rutter for… Read more »
The Peace of God
A setting of haunting lyrical simplicity. Also available in The New Oxford Easy Anthem Book and John Rutter Anthems. An SSA version is also available. The accompaniment for strings is available to hire at the OUP link below.