Advent Anthems for the Adult Choir

This genre-bending piece blends elements of rock, gospel, spiritual, and the spoken word. Useful for the Advent season or school concert anytime, the text invites chorus and listener to imagine a world of

Howard Helvey's impeccable attention to voice leading and exquisite sense of style are on full display in this a cappella advent anthem that sets Thomas Campbell's text to an early American ballad tune.

Although the Anglican lineage of these texts is apparent in the declamation of the text and the way the organ functions, there is much more creativity here with a kaleidoscope of moods, rhythms, and colors,