For Good Friday, this dramatic offering begins with a mysterious aura.  A chorale-like section gives way to a beloved Lenten text presented with appropriate reverence.  The plaintive, mournful

A piano introduction prepares the listener for a powerful moment in the life of Christ. Tone painting abounds as Jerusalem witnesses the progression of sacrifice that brings Jesus to His destiny on Calvary.

This setting of a traditional text paints a vivid picture of Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane through rich, expressive harmonies and choral textures, complemented by a creative and sophisticated piano

Combining two of the most popular Lenten melodies, Rhoades has created an expressive and accessible anthem for mixed chorus and piano. Easily achievable by adult or youth choirs, it will be especially

Were You There? is a meditation for baritone and chorus written for American baritone Charles Wesley Evans. The piano accompaniment is a transcription of an improvisation by Patrick Dupre Quigley.

While this beloved text by Isaac Watts most often appears with the classic tune ROCKINGHAM, its paring in this edition with the the melody WAYFARING STRANGER makes for an anthem reminiscent of a spiritual

Especially meaningful during the days of Holy Week, the text relates to our Lord praying in the garden of Gethsemane, and weaves around the tree theme found in many scriptures about the cross. The original

"Who is this, despised, rejected, mocked, insulted, beaten, bound?" This eloquent anthem is a dramatic yet simple reflection on Christ's crucifixion, featuring haunting yet lovely choral writing and an

The sparse but insistent accompaniment, the cantor's convincing delivery of the text, and the accessible choral harmonies combine for a moving rendering of this powerful psalm. The final verse shifts to a

Asking, "Why would the Son of God lay down his life for me?" this Good Friday ballad exalts the "wondrous love the Savior showed for me!" Opening with a hint of the hymn What Wondrous Love Is This,