Description
Classic Melodies for Singers is a collection of the world’s best-loved melodies, expertly turned into songs by Noel Rawsthorne and Christopher Tambling, with the additional attraction of Nick Fawcett’s fine texts. These new vocal solo versions of favorites such as Pachelbel’s Canon in D, Bach’s Air from Suite No. 3, Vivaldi’s Autumn from ‘The Four Seasons’ and more are sure to be enjoyed by music lovers everywhere. The texts are appropriate for use in worship services, with the music arranged for medium to high voice with organ accompaniment!
Contents:
- Christ Be With Me (Canon in D) Performed by Johann Pachelbel, Arr. Noel Rawsthorne
- Sing Aloud, the Day Is Breaking (Ode to Joy) Performed by Ludwig Van Beethoven, Arr. Noel Rawsthorne
- Lord, Great Is Your Mercy (Slow Movement from Violin Concerto) Performed by Felix Mendelssohn, Arr. Christopher Tambling
- Sing to the Lord (March Militaire) Performed by Franz Schubert, Arr. Christopher Tambling
- Have Mercy, I Pray (Slow Movement from Symphony No. 5) Performed by Franz Schubert, Arr. Christopher Tambling
- Living God, I Cry to You (Air from Suite No. 3 in D) Performed by Johann Sebastian Bach, Arr. Noel Rawsthorne
- Proclaim the Story (Te Deum Prelude) Performed by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Arr. Noel Rawsthorne
- Comfort, Comfort (Adagio from Violin Concerto in G Minor) Performed by Max Bruch, Arr. Noel Rawsthorne
- Come, Prepare the Way (Trumpet Voluntary) Performed by Jeremiah Clarke, Arr. Christopher Tambling
- Lord, I Would Serve You (Adagietto from Symphony No. 5) Performed by Gustav Mahler, Arr. Noel Rawsthorne
- Lord, You Have Touched My Life (Slow Movement from ‘Emperor’ Concerto) Performed by Ludwig Van Beethoven, Arr. Christopher Tambling
- Let Us All Give Glory (Autumn from ‘The Four Seasons’) Performed by Antonio Vivaldi, Arr. Christopher Tambling
- Lord, I Lift My Hands to You (Adagio from Pathétique Sonata) Performed by Ludwig Van Beethoven, Arr. Noel Rawsthorne
- Jesus, You Died for Me (Adagio from Clarinet Concerto) Performed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Arr. Christopher Tambling
- Go in Peace (Largo from ‘New World’ Symphony) Performed by Antonín Dvorák, Arr. Noel Rawsthorne
- There in a Stable (Impromptu in A Flat) Performed by Franz Schubert, Arr. Christopher Tambling