60 Highlights for Frauenchor-All piano accompaniments to the first volume of Reine Frauensache! released on occasion of the German Choir Festival in Stuttgart in May 2016. Divided into four sections (Secular Sacred Folklore and Popular) the collection covers newer compositions which are part of the repertoire of many womenâ??s choirs already as well as ageless beautiful titles from older eras; music spans from Palestrina Telemann Gounod Brahms Distler and Chaminade to Nancy Telfer Sandra Milliken Sarah Quartel and riks EÅ¡envalds.

The Water of Tyne is a traditional North Country folk song about lovers separated by the River Tyne. The flowing Piano accompaniment makes the most of the watery setting and adds poignancy to the song’s yearning emotion.WilliamGillies Whittaker was a highly respected English Choral conductor teacher and composer. He was a close friend of Gustav Holst with whom he exchanged voluminous correspondence and as composers they both made their own settingsof English folksongs. For Whittaker these were generally Choral arrangements often for the many choirs he conducted.