This piece features lyrics by Henry Francis Lyte and includes additional "alleluias" because of the uplifting and optimistic feeling of the fourth verse. A simple and effective anthem.
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Discernment is a sacred work for SATB choir, unaccompanied. Inspired by various sacred texts and arranged together by the composer. The work asks: How do we know we are hearing the voice of God?
Beautiful, folk-like melodies and a captivating refrain bring Daniel S. Warner's words to life. Written shortly after the composer's son was born, the text encourages an optimistic outlook on life when
This short, joyful Introit (or Call to Worship) is a setting of familiar phrases from the Book of Psalms. The work is built from five motives. Motives 1 and 5 are presented (and repeated) individually; the
This is a setting of a sonnet by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It vividly describes the appearance of The Galaxy (The Milky Way) with a stream of images, and the music reflects many of the poem's lyrics.
From the book of the prophet Isaiah, this coalesced into what would become an eight-movement cantata entitled: The Servant of Yahweh. This selection represents movement three of that larger work - a Lenten
Using portions of texts by Barney E. Warren and Charles H. Barker, this uplifting piece reminds us that during dark times there will always be more light waiting behind the surface. Voices are suspended
This deliciously delightful and bawdy ditty has long been a perennial favorite through the ages for choirs and madrigals alike.
This is a setting of the well-known prayer of female medieval mystic Julian of Norwich. "In you, Christ, we have our restoring and our saving. You are our mother, brother, and Savior."
This is a lovely setting of English poet William Cowper's well-loved hymn text Sometimes a Light Surprises.
In this choral setting of Isaiah 61:1-3, this is the passage from which Jesus reads in the synagogue at Nazareth. "They will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, to display his
The three Christmas Cantatas, "Come and Rejoice" and "God's Gift" are scored for chorus, piano, and brass quartet consisting of two trumpets in Bb, horn in F and trombone. "Sing Alleluia" is scored for SSA,
This brief, simple work was originally written for a service of Lessons and Carols. The text is taken from Martin Luther's "A Hymn for Children at Christmas,"and this beautiful setting reflects the