John Rutter’s rousing drinking song Good ale, which was originally published as part of his cycle of six choral settings with small orchestra When icicles hang, is full of spirit and character. An accompaniment for orchestra is available to hire/rent at the OUP link below. Orchestration: 2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, bn, 2 hn,… Read more »
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O waly, waly
This beautiful and much-loved Somerset folk-song is No. 2 of Five Traditional Songs arranged for mixed choir by John Rutter. The enduring appeal of the song lies in the beauty of its melody, coupled to a text on a universal theme expressed in touchingly simple metaphoric and poetic language. Also available in a version for… Read more »
A flower remembered (SATB)
This tender piece will appeal to all fans of John Rutter’s music. Composed for Harmony for Japan and in memory of the victims of Fukushima, March 2011, it is both reflective and heartfelt. With a simple, appealing melody, rich harmonies, and a flowing accompaniment, A flower remembered is sure to become a firm favourite with… Read more »
Open thou mine eyes
Part of the John Rutter Anniversary Edition, this a cappella anthem, suitable as an introit or call to worship, was inspired by Celtic folksong.
God be in my head (SATB)
Part of the John Rutter Anniversary Edition, this is a profoundly beautiful setting of one of the earliest English prayers, from the Sarum Primer of 1514. Also available in arrangements for TTBB and for upper voices
From my window
Extraordinary times, like nothing most of us have ever experienced.
Blow, blow, thou winter wind
This setting of a song from Act II of Shakespeare’s As You Like It was originally published as part of John Rutter’s cycle of six choral settings with small orchestra When Icicles Hang. This piece is also available for TTBB voicing. Orchestral material is available on sale and hire at the OUP link below. Orchestration:… Read more »
I my Best-Beloved’s am
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 »
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.










