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Bill Ives

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Anthems for Mixed Voices

A Child is Born in Bethlehem

(1993)
For SATB and organ

Words translated from the Latin

For Keith Clark and the Surrey Youth Choir

Published by: Oxford University Press

OUP shop

All people that on earth do dwell

(2018)
For SATB and organ

Commissioned for the Choir of St Matthew’s, Northampton

An Earthly Tree

(2024)
For SATB unaccompanied

Text from Songs of Sundrie Natures (1589)

Written for the Choir of King’s College Cambridge

Ave Maria

(2017)
For SATB and organ

Words from Luke 1: 28, 42

Commissioned by St David’s Cathedral

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

RSCM shop

Beati Mundo Corde

(2015)
For SATB and organ

Words fom Matthew 5:1-10

Commissioned by the RSCM

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

RSCM shop

Come, Holy Ghost

(2011)
For SATB and organ

Words by Thomas Campion (1567-1620) XV from the First Book of Ayres

Commissioned by The Friends of Music, Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

Faithful shepherd

(2012)
For SATB and organ

Commissioned by the Choir of S. Paul’s, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

RSCM shop

Forsaking chariots of fire

(2002)
For SATB with divisions and organ

Words by John L. Bell and Graham Maule

Commissioned by the RSCM for their 75th anniversary

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

Hear, O ye Kings

(2023)
For SATB and organ

Words from the Book of Judges and the Psalms

Commissioned by Cathedral Commissions of Wells Cathedral to mark the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

Jubilate

(1972)
For SATB and organ

Words from Psalm 100

Commissioned by the Mayfield Festival 1972

Published by: Novello & Co

King of Glory

(2004)
For solo soprano, SATB and organ

Words by George Herbert (1593-1632)

Commissioned by the RSCM

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

RSCM shop

Lead, kindly light

(2014)
For SATB and organ

Words by John Henry Newman (1801-1890)

Commissioned by Worcester Cathedral Voluntary Choir

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

RSCM shop

Let all the world

(1972)
For SATB with divisions and organ

Words by George Herbert (1593-1632)

commissioned by the Guildford Festival

Published by: Novello & Co

Listen sweet dove

(1972)
For SATB and organ

Words by George Herbert (1593-1632)

Commissioned by the Guildford Diocesan Festival

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

RSCM shop

Lo, how a rose e’er blooming

(2013)
For SATB unaccompanied

German 17th century, translated by Theodore Baker in 1894

Commissioned by York Minster

Lord, is it I?

(1993)
For SATB with divisions and organ

Words taken from the New Testament

Commissioned by Magdalen College , Oxford

Nos autem gloriari

(2013)
Introit for Maundy Thursday
For unaccompanied SATB with divisions

Published by: Novello & Co

Nova, nova

(1972)
For SATB with divisions and organ

Commissioned by Guildford Cathedral Choir

Published by: Oxford University Press

OUP shop

O clap your hands

(1985)
For SATB and organ

Words from Psalm 47

Commissioned by the Musicians Benevolent Fund

Published by: Stainer & Bell

Stainer & Bell shop

O clap your hands

(2012)
For SATB and organ

Commissioned by St Peter’s Episcopal Church, Charlotte, N Carolina, USA

O for a closer walk with God

(1986)
For SATB and organ

Words by William Cowper (1731-1800)

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

RSCM shop

O remember Adam’s fall

(2004)
For SATB & Organ

Words taken from the Psalms

Commissioned by Westminster Abbey for the National Service marking the 200th anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

RSCM

O sacrum convivium

(1995)
Communion motet
For unaccompanied SATB with divisions

Published by: Encore Publications

RSCM shop

O voice of the beloved

(2005)
For SATB and organ

Words by Jackson Mason (1833-89) based on the Song of Solomon 2:10-13; 8:6-7

Commissioned by Tim and Ann Ruffer on the occasion of their marriage

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

RSCM shop

Our last awakening

(2017)
For SATB unaccompanied

Words by John Donne (1572-1631)

Commissioned by Penny Granger

Ride on

(1998)
For SATB and organ

Words by Henry Milman (1791-1868)

Commissioned by Oxford University Press

Published by: Oxford University Press

RSCM shop

Salve Regina

(2013)
For SATB unaccompanied

Marian Antiphon

Commissioned by Michael Tross

Seek ye the Lord

(2019)
For SATB and organ

Commissioned by St Mary’s Church, Harrow on the Hill

Sicut lilium

(2005)
For unaccompanied SATB with divisions

Words by Revd. George Booth, Fellow of Magdalen College , Oxford 1816-34

Dedicated to Anthony Smith CBE, President of Magdalen College, Oxford 1988-2005

Super flumina Babylonis

(2014)
For SATB unaccompanied

Psalm 137

Commissioned by the Festival de Musica, Úbeda, Spain

Susanni

(2011)
For SATB and organ

Commissioned by Dean Close School, Cheltenham and Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum

Published by: Novello & Co

Sweet was the Song

(2012)
For SATB with divisions and organ

Words from the Lute Book by William Ballet, early 17th century

Commissioned by Eastbourne College

Published by: Oxford University Press

RSCM shop

The Canticle of Brother Sun

(1993)
For SATB and organ

Words from S. Francis of Assissi

Published by: Oxford University Press

The Dawning

(2011)
For SATB unaccompanied

Commissioned by Guildford Cathedral

The Gift of Grace

(2007)
For SSATB and organ

Words taken from the Psalms

Commissioned by Westminster Abbey for the National Service marking the 200th anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery

The King of Kings

(2010)
For SATB & organ

Words by Thomas Campion (1567-1620) XV from the First Book of Ayres

Commissioned by The Friends of Music, Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

RSCM shop

The Lord Will Come

(2025)
Duration: 4′
For SATB and organ

Text by John Milton (1608-74)

The Springs of Salvation

(2006)
For SATB and organ

Commissioned for Frederick Burgomaster by Christ Church Cathedral, Indianapolis, USA

The Windows

(2023)
For SATB and organ

Poem by George Herbert (1593-1633)

Commissioned by Christ Church, Oyster Bay, NY, USA

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

There is a land of pure delight

(2000)
For SATB and organ

Words by Isaac Watts (1674-1748)

commissioned by the Church of Rotherfield Peppard, Berkshire

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

RSCM shop

This is the record of John

(1999)
For SATB and organ

Words from John 1:19-23

Commissioned by Oxford University Press

Published by: Oxford University Press

Three Points of Light

(2024)
For unaccompanied SATB with divisions

Words by Peter Cairns

Commissioned by The Choir of King’s College Cambridge for the Festival of 9 Lessons and Carols

Published by: Carus-Verlag, Stuttgart

Carus-Verlag Shop

Ubi caritas

(2005)
For unaccompanied SATB

Commissioned for the 30th anniversary of the Abbey School, Tewkesbury

Published by: Royal School of Church Music

RSCM shop

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