Intrigues by the parallel images of a mother embracing her child at birth and again at death, the composer asked his mother, Laurie F. Gauger, to write a Christmas text that was equal parts lullaby and
If you have a very talented choir looking for a challenge, this is an absolutely "must do" spiritual! The use of the many variants of the text allows the music to maximize the use of gospel-style
Commissioned by the St. Olaf Choir for the 2016 St. Olaf Christmas Festival, this work is a thanksgiving, a song about the gift of a tiny child that suggests that only the nature of love is changeless. It
The first in a set of three French Canadian spiritual songs of the Nativity which date back to the medieval Mystery plays that still come to life at Christmas time in Quebec and France. The Noels
Your choir will enjoy singing this arrangement of the Hebrew and English adaptation of Rivesman's traditional Yiddish song. Written for choir with piano accompaniment and B-flat clarinet, this arrangement