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Informationen zum Autor John Rutter studied music at Clare College, Cambridge and first came to notice as a composer and arranger of Christmas carols and other choral pieces during those early years; today his compositions, including such concert-length works as Requiem, Magnificat, Mass of the Children, The Gift of Life, and Visions are performed around the world. John edits the Oxford Choral Classics series, and, with Sir David Willcocks, co-edited four volumes of Carols for Choirs. In 1983 he formed his own choir The Cambridge Singers, with whom he has made numerous recordings on the Collegium Records label, and he appears regularly in several countries as a guest conductor and choral ambassador. John holds a Lambeth Doctorate in Music, and in 2007 was awarded a CBE for services to music. In September 2023, he received the Ivors Academy Fellowship, and in 2024 he was knighted in the King's Birthday Honours. Klappentext 10 SATB carols, accompanied and unaccompaniedFull of joy and tenderness, John Rutter's carols illuminate and celebrate the Christmas story in works of great imagination and variety. This selection of his most popular carols forms an essential collection for all choirs.Instrumental material for individual carols is available on hire. Zusammenfassung 10 SATB carols, accompanied and unaccompaniedFull of joy and tenderness, John Rutter's carols illuminate and celebrate the Christmas story in works of great imagination and variety. This selection of his most popular carols forms an essential collection for all choirs. Instrumental material for individual carols is available on hire. Inhaltsverzeichnis Angels' Carol Candlelight Carol Dormi, Jesu Love came down at Christmas Mary's Lullaby Nativity Carol Shepherd's Pipe Carol Star Carol There is a flower What sweeter music
List of contents
- Angels' Carol
- Candlelight Carol
- Dormi, Jesu
- Love came down at Christmas
- Mary's Lullaby
- Nativity Carol
- Shepherd's Pipe Carol
- Star Carol
- There is a flower
- What sweeter music
About the author
John Rutter studied music at Clare College, Cambridge and first came to notice as a composer and arranger of Christmas carols and other choral pieces during those early years; today his compositions, including such concert-length works as
Requiem, Magnificat, Mass of the Children, The Gift of Life, and
Visions are performed around the world. John edits the
Oxford Choral Classics series, and, with Sir David Willcocks, co-edited four volumes of Carols for Choirs. In 1983 he formed his own choir The Cambridge Singers, with whom he has made numerous recordings on the Collegium Records label, and he appears regularly in several countries as a guest conductor and choral ambassador. John holds a Lambeth Doctorate in Music, and in 2007 was awarded a CBE for services to music. In September 2023, he received the Ivors Academy Fellowship, and in 2024 he was knighted in the King's Birthday Honours.
