Exodus 5

Lauridsen's Ave Verum Corpus for choir, string orchestra or organ, with finger cymbals joins a catalog of works that are performed throughout the world. The traditional Latin text is expressed witn

Opening with a section of plainchant, this setting of the traditional Latin text most known in the Mozart or Byrd versions shimmers with modern a cappella harmonies. Cluster cadences and expressive vocal

This exquisite and sensitive anthem perfectly captures the essence of Matthew 5:8-10: "Blessed are the pure in heart ... the peacemakers ... for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." Sung in Latin, usable for