Publisher's Synopsis
Great Unaccompanied Motets include the well known Gradual Motets Christus Factus est and Locus iste , which are central to this collection, featuring Anton Bruckner's stunning choral output . Set for SATB choir(some divisi), these pieces are among the most enduring choral masterworks of the 19th century.
Simon Halsey's performing edition includes an informative introduction, keyboard reductions for rehearsal only and English translations of the Latin texts for reference.
The Choral Programme Series is now a well-established programming tool for many choirs as it offers a wealth of fresh material from many eras and in many styles. Also offering great value for money as each volume in the series provides up to forty minutes of music.
