John Rutter
British composer, conductor and arranger
Sir John Milford Rutter (born 24 September 1945) is an English composer, conductor, editor, arranger, and record producer, mainly of choral music. He founded the Cambridge Singers who premiered and recorded many of his works for his own label Collegium Records. His compositions, extended pieces for choir and orchestra, such as Requiem and Magnificat, and many choral works including For the beauty of the earth, Christmas Carol and A Clare Benediction, are popular, especially in the UK and the United States. He is known for Christmas carols, in both arrangements of traditional melodies and new compositions, and Carols for Choirs anthology series compiled with David Willcocks.
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Works
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- A Choral Fanfare
- A Clare Benediction
- A Gaelic Blessing
- A Gaelic Blessing: Meditation
- A Prayer of Saint Patrick
- A Ukrainian Prayer
- A flower remembered
- All Creatures of Our God and King
- All Things Bright and Beautiful
- All bells in paradise
- All the Stars Looked Down
- Arise, Shine
- As the Bridegroom to His Chosen
- Bang!
- Bard’s Eye View: I. O mistress mine
- Bard’s Eye View: II. Shall I compare thee to a summer's day
- Bard’s Eye View: III. Sigh no more, ladies
- Be Thou My Vision
- Be not afeard
- Behold, the Tabernacle of God
- Birthday Madrigals
- Birthday Madrigals: No. 1. It was a lover and his lass
- Birthday Madrigals: No. 2. Draw on, sweet night
- Birthday Madrigals: No. 3. Come live with me
- Birthday Madrigals: No. 4. My true love bath my heart
- Birthday Madrigals: No. 5. When daisies pied
- Candlelight Carol
- Cantus
- Carol of the Children
- Carol of the Magi
- Christ Is the Morning Star
- Christ the Lord Is Risen Again
- Christmas Lullaby
- Come Down, O Love Divine
- Dancing Day
- Dancing Day: 1. Angelus ad virginem
- Dancing Day: 2. A Virgin Most Pure
- Dancing Day: 3. Personent hodie
- Dancing Day: 4. There Is No Rose
- Dancing Day: 5. Coventry Carol
- Dancing Day: 6. Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
- Dancing Day: Interlude
- Dancing Day: Prelude
- Distant Land
- Donkey Carol
- Dormi Jesu (The Virgin’s Cradle Hymn)
- Eternal God
- Fancies
- Fancies: 1. Tell Me Where Is Fancy Bred
- Fancies: 2. There Is a Garden in Her Face
- Fancies: 3. The Urchins’ Dance
- Fancies: 4. Riddle Song
- Fancies: 5. Midnight’s Bell
- Fancies: 6. The Bellman’s Song
- Five Childhood Lyrics
- Five Childhood Lyrics: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
- Five Childhood Lyrics: Monday’s Child
- Five Childhood Lyrics: Sing a Song of Sixpence
- Five Childhood Lyrics: The Owl and the Pussycat
- Five Childhood Lyrics: Windy Nights
- For the Beauty of the Earth
- Gaelic Blessing
- Give Me Wings
- Give the king thy judgements, O God
- Gloria
- Gloria: I. Allegro vivace
- Gloria: II. Andante
- Gloria: III. Vivace e ritmico
- Go Forth Into the World in Peace
- God Be in My Head
- I Believe in Springtime
- I My Best Beloved’s Am
- I Wish You Christmas
- I am with you always
- I will sing with the spirit
- Jesus Child
- King Jesus Hath a Garden
- Look at the World
- Look to the Day
- Lord, Make Me an Instrument of Thy Peace
- Lord, thou hast been our refuge
- Love Came Down at Christmas
- Loving Shepherd of Thy Sheep
- Lullaby for Ana Gwen
- Lullaby for Pegi
- Magical Kingdom
- Magnificat
- Magnificat: I. Magnificat anima mea
- Magnificat: II. Of a Rose, a Lovely Rose
- Magnificat: III. Quia fecit mihi magna
- Magnificat: IV. Et misericordia
- Magnificat: V. Fecit potentiam
- Magnificat: VI. Esurientes
- Magnificat: VII. Gloria Patri
- Mary’s Lullaby
- Mass of the Children
- Mass of the Children: I. Kyrie
- Mass of the Children: II. Gloria
- Mass of the Children: III. Sanctus and Benedictus
- Mass of the Children: IV. Agnus Dei
- Mass of the Children: V. Finale (Dona nobis pacem)
- Migldi magldi
- Most glorious Lord of life
- Musica Dei donum
- Nativity Carol
- New Year
- No dziļumiem
- Now Thank We All Our God
- Noël nouvelet
- O Lord, thou hast searched me out
- O give thanks unto the Lord
- Open Thou Mine Eyes
- Praise Ye the Lord
- Prelude on "God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen"
- Prélude antique
- Psalm 150
- Psalmfest
- Psalmfest: I. O be joyful in the Lord
- Psalmfest: II. I will lift up mine eyes
- Psalmfest: III. Praise the Lord, O my soul
- Psalmfest: IV. The Lord is my shepherd
- Psalmfest: IX. O praise the Lord of heaven
- Psalmfest: V. Cantate Domino
- Psalmfest: VI. The Lord is my light and my salvation
- Psalmfest: VII. O clap your hands
- Psalmfest: VIII. O how amiable are thy dwellings
- Rejoice and Be Merry
- Rejoice and sing
- Requiem
- Requiem: I. Requiem æternam
- Requiem: II. Out of the Deep
- Requiem: V. Agnus Dei
- Second Amen
- Shadows
- Shadows: III. Sonnet
- Shadows: IV. The Epicure
- Shadows: V. Sic vita
- Shadows: VI. O Death, rock me asleep
- Shadows: VIII. Close thine eyes
- Shepherd’s Pipe Carol
- Suite
- Suite Antique
- Suite Antique: I. Prelude: Moderato con moto tranquillo
- Suite Antique: III. Aria: Andante
- Suite Antique: IV. Waltz: A Jazz waltz
- Suite Antique: VI. Rondeau: Vivace
- Suite lyrique: 4. Waltz
- Suite lyrique: 5. Chanson
- Suite: II. I have a bonnet trimmed with blue