The original text by the composer, bidding all to come to the manger, is interwoven with a recurring "Venite, adoremus Dominum." Written in a joyous, dance-like 6/8 meter, there is alternation between unison and echo passages, enhanced …Read More
The original text by the composer, bidding all to come to the manger, is interwoven with a recurring "Venite, adoremus Dominum." Written in a joyous, dance-like 6/8 meter, there is alternation between unison and echo passages, enhanced with a florid Flute obligato.