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London Town

London Town was commissioned and written to be performed by the combined forces of unison children’s choir and SATB mixed voices, with piano. The vividly communicative six-movement work, which is accompanied throughout, is full of musical contrasts from the jaunty London Zoo to the solemn Lines written in the Tower of London. The work celebrates… Read more »

Choral Music Weekend – Ochsenhausen

In this course, John will work on his Requiem, a work for soprano solo, mixed choir, and orchestra, as well as another oratorio. These works will be performed in a festive concert to mark the 900th anniversary of Rot an der Rot Abbey. In addition, a selection of his best-known works, and new choral pieces… Read more »

Faire is the Heaven

The sublime acoustic of Ely Cathedral’s Lady Chapel showcases the glories of the English church music tradition. 23 unaccompanied motets and anthems represent three key historic periods: the Reformation, the Restoration, and the nineteenth-cantury Anglican revival.

Carol Anthology Playlists

Posted December 15, 2020 by Team JR & filed under News Features.

The team has made playlists for six carol anthologies, edited and arranged by John Rutter and David Willcocks.

Mass of the Children

Mass of the Children was written to bring children’s and adults’ choirs together, in the way that performing in Britten’s War Requiem did for the young John Rutter as a school chorister. The five-movement work has become popular with choirs the world over. Eight anthems and motets complete the album.

English Church Music, Volume 2: Canticles and Responses (ed. Robert King and John Rutter)

Oxford Choral Classics: English Church Music assembles in two volumes around 100 of the finest examples of English sacred choral music. The second volume presents a wealth of service material suitable for use throughout the year. The evening canticles are given due space, with seventeen settings, including those by Byrd, Gibbons, Purcell, Walmisley, Stanford, Noble,… Read more »

Madrigals and Partsongs (ed. Clifford Bartlett. Series Editor: John Rutter)

This book contains 59 of the finest examples of the secular choral repertoire, ranging from the late 15th to the 20th century and spanning all the major European countries. All the pre-twentieth-century pieces are in completely new editions going back to the earliest and most reliable sources. Includes English translations and playable keyboard reductions. Some… Read more »