Annabel has written more than forty choral works to date, as well as instrumental music. Choral pieces include introits, anthems, music for Christmas and Easter, and a Latin Mass setting for upper voices. There are also three sets of canticles for Evensong, and two settings of the Preces and Responses with Lord’s Prayer. Instrumental music includes works for piano, organ, cello and organ, and string trio.
Recordings
Like to a flower Choral Music by Annabel Rooney
The Choir of Christ’s College, Cambridge
(Regent Records, 2023)
As a seed bursts forth Choral Music by Annabel Rooney
The Choir of Christ’s College, Cambridge
(Regent Records, 2019)
Round me falls the night,
on John Rutter / Missa Brevis and other new choral works…
The Choir of York Minster
(Regent Records, 2025)
Cantate Domino, and Mass in C sharp minor,
on Vox Feminina II
The Girls’ Choir of St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral, Dublin
(2024)
Glorificamus Deum, on An Ely Christmas
(Regent Records, 2018)
Music Publications
Choral
Breath of Song (OUP)
Gaudete (OUP)
Keep me as the apple of the eye (OUP)
O Nata Lux (Selah)
Rejoice, I Say (Selah)
Round me falls the night (OUP)
Instrumental
Pirate Ship Grade 3 Piano Syllabus 2026 Royal Irish Academy of Music
Annabel Rooney, composer 