An arrangement by John Rutter of the German folk-tune O Tannenbaum.
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The day thou gavest
In this arrangement of the hymn tune St Clement, traditional verses alternate with those newly arranged by John Rutter. The piece is part of a wider collection of hymn arrangements, which have been recorded by the Cambridge Singers, directed by John Rutter, on the Collegium CD Sing, ye heavens (COLCD 126). Individual leaflets from the… Read more »
What sweeter music (SATB)
Written for the King’s College Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, in 1987. Also available in an arrangement for upper voices and a version for solo piano A set of parts for the SATB version is available to purchase here.
When the Saints go marching in
A Dixieland style arrangement which would make a rousing concert finale or encore. There are two accompaniments available to hire – for small ensemble and full orchestra, at the OUP link below. Orchestration: Ensemble: cl.tbn.string bass.drums.pno Orchestra: 2.2.2.2-4.3.3.2-timp.2perc.hp.str Also available in an arrangement for TTBB
Three Shakespeare Songs
The shades of Finzi and Vaughan Williams are strongly present in these three delightful madrigals for unaccompanied choir, and yet the style and execution are wholly Rutter’s own. O mistress mine is a jaunty jazz waltz, playing 5/8 bars off against 3/8, Be not afeard casts a dreamy spell with dusky sonorities and magical harmonies, and Sigh no more,… Read more »
Suite Antique
The instrumentation for Suite Antique (for flute, harpsichord and strings) is the same as Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 5. The suite is made up of six movements ranging from a Bach-like Aria to a Richard Rodgers-style Waltz. Rutter’s own style comes forth most strongly in the final Rondeau with its characteristically forward-driving rhythms and beautiful… Read more »
The Sprig of Thyme
A suite of eleven folk-song settings accompanied by piano or chamber ensemble (using one player per string part) or chamber orchestra (using orchestral strings) 6 songs are for SATB, 3 for unison upper voices, 2 for men’s voices. The bold grenadier (SATB) The keel row (SATB) The willow tree (SATB) The sprig of thyme (unison… Read more »
Carols for Choirs 3
A third collection of 50 carols, mostly for SATB, some unaccompanied, and some having accompaniments for piano or organ or orchestra. The carols reflect a diversity of styles and periods, while remaining within the capacity of an average group of amateur performers. Includes compositions and arrangements by Britten, Holst, Howells, Hurford, Vaughan Williams, and Walton.… Read more »
Three Choirs Festival
Giving Voice to my Music Conductor and composer manager David Wordsworth has worked with some of the world’s best-loved choral composers, including Gabriel Jackson, Judith Bingham, Jonathan Dove and Cheryl Frances-Hoad, among many others. Joined by world-renowned composer and conductor John Rutter, David introduces his new book, Giving Voice to my Music, in which he interviews the extraordinary people he has worked with over… Read more »
All things bright and beautiful (Royal Oak)
This arrangement of the hymn tune Royal Oak is not to be confused with Rutter’s famous original composition of the same title, which also sets the beloved text by C.F. Alexander. The elegant text praising God’s creation, combined with Rutter’s skillful handling of the hymn tune, makes this piece ideally suited for any religious service.










