GIA have published \’Abraham, when severely tried\’, a setting of words by Charles Wesley in the form of a carol scored for unaccompanied SATB choir. The text is particularly suitable for pairing with the second lesson during a Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, and […]
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The distinguished Dutch organist Leo Terlouw has recorded Paul Ritchie\’s \’Partita on Stuttgart\’ for YouTube using the Hauptwerk sample set of the Marcussen organ in the Laurenskerk, Rotterdam. Click here to visit YouTube
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Klavarskribo is form of music notion which is much used in Holland, especially among organists and pianists. Paul Ritchie\’s two volumes of organ variations based on Genevan psalm tunes are now available in Klavarskribo notation. Further details regarding Klavarskribo can be found by clicking on
Paul Ritchie\’s setting of \’Come down O love divine\’, a large scale choral anthem based on the famous hymn tune by Ralph Vaughan Williams, is to be included in GIA\’s Choral Reading Sessions this summer, details of which can be found by clicking on this
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GIA have included the anthem \’Forth in thy name, O Lord, I go\’ in their Spring 2018 Choral Packet which is distributed to subscribers. The packet includes a copy of the sheet music and a CD recording by their house choir. Full details including sample
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The Dutch publisher Proza Musica has published seven anthems by Paul Ritchie, all of which are available separately or as a collection in a single volume. The collection contains: Almighty God, in whom we live (SATB), Come, bless the Lord (SATB), Come, let us join our
Proza Musica is a Dutch company which specialises in music for church choirs, and Paul Ritchie has signed an agreement to provide new music, much of which will be published in English and Dutch versions. Four titles are currently available: \’Come, let us join our cheerful songs\’
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The eminent Dutch organist Leo Terlouw has uploaded his performance of Paul Ritchie\’s \’Prelude Fugue & Passacaglia\’ for organ to YouTube. Click here to view the video. YouTube recordings of more organ music by Paul Ritchie can be found by clicking here.
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The organ Partitas over Psalms 124 and 136, and the organ Variaties over Psalms 101 and 146 have been published in two volumes by Spiritoso Muziekuitgeverij. Psalmen Deel 1 contains the Partitas over Psalms 124 and 136, and Psalm 124 has been transposed down to
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A new set of organ variations by Paul Ritchie based on the Genevan psalm tune for Psalm 146 is the subject of the most recent YouTube recording by Leo Terlouw. It can be viewed by clicking on this link.
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