Commissioned by Sospiri for their CD A Multitude of Voices this evocative setting of Edward Thomas’s 1916 poem showcases Alexander L’Estrange’s unique choral voice at its best. Combining classic choral textures flavours of jazz harmony and moments of rhythmic suspense Alexander has crafted a beautiful bitter-sweet work that perfectly complements the wistful nature of this moving text. An ideal choice for services and concerts of remembrance.Features a baritone (or tenor) solo. Faber Music's exciting Choral Signature Series introduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a richdiversity of living composers offering a thrilling array of varied styles.

Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER. Epiphany Carol is a beautiful and accessible original carol by Alexander L'Estrange, with a simple verse-refrain structure. The stirring lyrics, by Joanna Forbes L’Estrange, implore us to protect our world by giving not gold, frankincense or myrrh but 'a present for the future'. Suitable for mixed-voice choirs of all levels of experience, Epiphany Carol will be a popular choice for your Christmas services and concerts. The Faber Choral Signature Series introduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a rich diversity of living composers and includes both lighter and more challenging contemporary works, offering a thrilling array of varied styles. / Choral Music / Répertoire / Voix Mixtes

Zimbe! Come sing the songs of Africa! is the 40-minute choral fusion of African song and jazz for SATB chorus children’s choir and jazz quintet which established composer Alexander L’Estrange's name worldwide and spawned a hugely successful series of large-scale works for the same forces. The addition of the children’s choir provides an opportunity for adult or secondary school SATB choirs to team up with local primary school or youth choirs bringing communities together through singing something for which L'Estrange has long been a passionate advocate. The work opens and closes with anattention-grabbing Njooni Zimbe*! Nyimbo za Africa! imploring us to 'Come sing the Songs of Africa!'; by the time you've heard the vibrant sequence of twelve songs which includes playground wedding funeral drinking protest worship songs and lullabies you will want to do just that. Zimbe! is the ideal piece for choirs who have enjoyed performing L'Estrange's Songs of a Rainbow Nation works by Karl Jenkins or David Fanshawe's African Sanctus. (* 'Zimbe' is the anglicised version of the Swahili word 'Ziimbe')

Alexander L’Estrange’s New College Service (Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis) is a tribute to Dr Edward Higginbottom Director of Music and organist of the choir of New College Oxford between 1976-2014. Featured on the Signum Classics recording On Eagles’ Wings performed by Tenebrae. Arranged for SATB and Organ. Part of Faber Music’s Choral Signature Series.

This is the 'a capella' version of Alexander L’Estrange’s beautiful mixed voice composition Lute-book Lullaby and is the latest addition to the highly acclaimed Faber New Choral Works series.First performed by the choir Tenebrae directed by Nigel Short who also commissioned the work it was first performed on 12th September 2002 at St Luke's Chelsea London at a concert in support of Downs Syndrome.The piece can be found on the Signum Records CD Mother and Child (SIGCD501) performed by Tenebrae and Nigel Short.

Songwriter Lowell Alexander has created a new treasure by taking the most popular of Palm Sunday hymn texts and crafting a new melody that allows us to feel the celebration that consumed the streets of Jerusalem that triumphantday. Master arranger Robert Sterling has taken this new song and fashioned a choral setting that brings that celebration into the church and choir loft. Accessible for any choir this arrangement is sure to be a favorite for yearsto come. Accompaniment tracks available separately.

Par WAGNER ALEXANDER. Verwendung / Kirchenjahr: Fastenzeit und Passion - Langue : Allemand/ Répertoire / Choeur SSATB

Par TCHEREPNINE ALEXANDER. SATB a cappella - Durée: 1 min / Contemporain / Répertoire / A Cappella

Par TCHEREPNINE ALEXANDER. SATB a cappella - Durée: 3 min / Contemporain / Répertoire / A Cappella

Par TCHEREPNINE ALEXANDER. SATB a cappella - / Contemporain / Répertoire / A Cappella

Par TCHEREPNINE ALEXANDER. SATB a cappella - Durée: 3 min / Contemporain / Répertoire / A Cappella

Lowell Alexander provides an intimate viewpoint on the manger in this very expressive song of Jesus' birthplace. You will find this setting rich and meaningful for your singers and congregation. Available separately: SATB ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (hp vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 4:00.

Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER. La série acclamée par la chorale Programme est très appréciée par les chefs de choeur pour sa largeur de répertoire et de pratique pour l'optimisation éditions. La série a été re-conçue et offre maintenant un nouveau look élégant sur toute la gamme. Chaque volume est publié à une plus petite et plus maniable ' in-octavo 'taille (254x176mm) et coloris distinctif aider à distinguer entre le genre et l'accordage supérieure et inférieure. Cinq nouvelles publications élargir maintenant l'immense étendue du répertoire./ Recueil / SATB

The message of Christmas is clear in any language in this delightful song by Senator Orrin Hatch Lowell Alexander and Phil Naish.Available separately: SATB SAB 2-Part and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:40