Genesis 49

This carol (in Latin) is based on a 14th century Irish melody that is quite tuneful. A translation is included and this work makes a great addition to any carol service.

This hymn concertato is scored for SAB choir, organ, congregation or assembly, and optional trumpet. It is majestic and festive in nature, with interludes that occur between each stanza. The third stanza is

For Easter or general use, this introit is a meaningful setting of the first verses of Psalm 98. SAB choir with extended ranges, a C-instrument part and ten handbells combine to make this an uplifting

Smaller choirs "Rejoice!" as this is a well-written two-part anthem suitable for Easter or general use. For mixed or treble voices, choirs will both enjoy singing and be successful in presenting this anthem

Dedicated to the memory of composer and friend Peter Pindar Stearns, Russell has set this text from a prayer for burial to create an anthem perfect for Lent or any time of penitent prayer. Written for two