Welcome. I write music for professional and amateur choirs and make it freely available.

You can download free PDFs and listen to recordings on the Scores page.

I would love to hear from you if you’re going to perform or record them.

Choral works

There is no rose
Christmas
SSAATTBarB
2:30 minutes
Sappho Fragments
Secular
SSATBB
5 minutes
Then Shall Perceive
Secular
SATB
1:15 minutes

Latest news

  • Another Premiere…

    May 31st also saw the premiere of my setting of George Herbert’s wonderful poem – The Church Floore. This was commissioned by Vox Coelestis, conducted by Nigel Short, to mark its 20th Anniversary; and to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the completion of the Tower of St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church in the beautiful…

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  • Premiere May 2025

    I was delighted to be commissioned by The Swan Singers and their Director, Tricia Rees-Jones, to write a piece which was premiered on 3 May 2025 at St. Thomas Church, Wells. The concert theme was a choral exploration of Alexander the Great, and follows Alexander musically from modern Greece, through Persia to India, with settings…

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  • Competition Win & Barcelona Premier

    I attended the official premier on 3rd March of my setting of Ave Maris Stella at the glorious Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona, beautifully sung by Coral Cantiga conducted by Monserrat Meneses.  This piece won the award for best composition for mixed choir in the prestigious Orfeó Català Composition Competition in Spain. 362 scores were assessed from 219 composers…

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Contact me

I’d love to hear from you if you are planning a performance, or would like to discuss a new work for your choir.

Please email me at jl@jonathanlanechoral.co.uk